Cliff Schrock
GOLF WRITER // GENERAL EDITORIAL SPECIALIST
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This Day in Golf History

A page that will list golf history, and the people and events that comprise it in the form of This Day in Golf or This Week in Golf.

This Day in Golf History: April 20

It was one of the most unlikely results to see Jack Nicklaus finish second by 12 shots but that he and Dale Douglass did when Hale Irwin won the 1997 58th PGA Seniors’ Championship at PGA National Golf Club’s Champion Course, which Nicklaus had redesigned. Irwin shot 274 to win the middle of three straight titles.

Cliff Schrock