This Day in Arnold Palmer History: March 10

The Pensacola Open ended on this date in 1963, with Arnold Palmer finishing with rounds of 69-68-69-67—273 for first place and $3,500. And the winner of the 1950 PGA Championship, Chandler Harper, was born on this date in 1914 in Portsmouth, Virginia. His full name was John Chandler Harper, befitting someone with a distinguished golf career. He won seven times on the PGA Tour and played in the Ryder Cup in 1955. Nicknamed "Old Bones," he died in Portsmouth on November 8, 2004, age 90.