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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: August 10

On this date in 1975, Jack Nicklaus won a fourth PGA Championship, this time at Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio. Nicklaus had a four-under-par total of 276 and won by two shots over Bruce Crampton.  Nicklaus led by four with a round to go and held on with a 71 to Crampton’s 69.

Cliff Schrock