1967 - Men America
The winners in the category "1967 - Men America" are shown in the table below, which also includes relevant information on venues, scores and prize money.
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Played as the "500" Festival Open Invitational (July 6-9). Second-placed Rod Funseth (USA) and Rives McBee (USA) finished 3 shots behind Frank Beard (USA), who recorded his third PGA Tour win of 1967. [Brickyard Crossing GC, at the time known as Speedway GC, Indianapolis, IN].
America
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Played as the American Golf Classic (Aug 10-13). Second-placed Doug Sanders (USA) finished 3 shots behind Arnold Palmer (USA). [South course, Firestone CC, Akron, Ohio].
America
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Played as the Bob Hope Desert Classic (Feb 1-5). Defending champion and second-placed Doug Sanders (USA) finished 1 shot behind Nieporte (USA), who posted the last of his three PGA Tour wins. [La Quinta CC, Coachella Valley, CA. Earlier rounds also at: Bermuda Dunes CC; Indian Wells CC; Eldorado CC].
America
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Played as the Argentine Masters (Torneo de Maestros). Defending champion Roberto De Vicenzo (Arg) finished in second place behind Fernandez (Arg). [Olivos GC, Pablo Nogués, Buenos Aires].
America
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Played as the Argentine Open (Abierto de la Republica/Argentina). Alberto Rivadeneira (Arg) finished in second place behind De Vicenzo (Arg). [San Andres GC, Buenos Aires].
America
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Played as the Florida Citrus Open Invitational (March 9-12). Second-placed George Knudson (Can) and Arnold Palmer (USA) finished 1 shot behind Boros (USA). [Rio Pinar CC, Orlando, FL].
America
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Played as the Atlanta Classic (Sept 28-Oct 1; last played in 1947 as the Atlanta Open). Second-placed Gardner Dickinson (USA), Tommy Bolt (USA) and Dick Crawford (USA) finished 2 shots behind Charles (NZ). [Atlanta CC, Marietta, Georgia].
America
WGA
Played as the Western Open (Aug 3-6). Second-placed Doug Sanders (USA) finished 2 shots behind Nicklaus (USA). [Beverly CC, Chicago, IL].
America
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Played as the Brazil Open (Aberto do Brasil). Jorge Ledesma (Arg, amateur) finished in second place behind Travieso (Arg). [Itanhangá GC, Itanhangá, Rio de Janeiro].
America
Buick
Played as the Buick Open Invitational (June 8-11). Second-placed R.H. Sykes (USA), Bert Yancey (USA) and Bob Goalby (USA) finished 3 shots behind Julius Boros (USA), who won this event for the second time. [Warwick Hills G&CC, Grand Blanc, Michigan].
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Played as the Cajun Classic (Nov 30-Dec 3; PGA Tour season-ending event). 24-year-old Marty Fleckman (USA) beat Jack Montgomery (USA) with a 30-foot birdie putt at the first playoff hole, to record his first and only PGA Tour win. Fleckman, who had previously played in only one or two PGA Tour events, became the first ever player to win in his debut event as a full member of PGA Tour. [Oakbourne CC, Lafayette, Louisiana].
America
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Played as the Canadian Open (June 29-July 3). Billy Casper (USA) beat Art Wall Jr (USA) in an 18-hole Monday playoff (Casper 65, Wall Jr 69). [Montréal Municipal GC, Parc Maisonneuve, Montréal, Québec. Original 18-hole course now closed].
Played as the Carling World Open.
America
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Played as the Colonial National Invitation. Second-placed Charles Coody (USA) finished 2 shots behind 25-year-old Dave Stockton (USA), who recorded his first PGA Tour win. [Colonial CC, Ft Worth, TX].
America
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Played as the Chile Open (Abierto de Chile). Won for the third straight year by Cerda (Chile).
America
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Played as the Dallas Open Invitational (April 21-24). Second-placed Kermit Zarley (USA) and defending champion Roberto De Vicenzo (Arg) finished 1 shot behind Yancey (USA). [GC of Dallas, Dallas, TX; at the time called Oak Cliff CC].
America
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Played as the Cleveland Open (June 22-25). Second-placed Miller Barber (USA) and Homero Blancas (USA) finished 4 shots behind Gardner Dickinson (USA). [Aurora CC, Aurora, nr Cleveland, OH].
Played as the Doral Open (March 2-5). Second-placed Harold Henning (RSA) and Art Wall Jr (USA) finished 1 shot behind Doug Sanders (USA), who recorded his second win in three years in this event. Course was controversially shortened for this event to play as a par-71, versus its usual length and par of 72. [Blue Monster course, Doral Resort, Miami, FL].
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Played as the San Diego Open Invitational (Jan 12-15). Second-placed Gay Brewer (USA) finished 1 shot behind Goalby (USA). [Riverwalk GC, San Diego, CA; at the time known as Stardust CC].
America
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Played as the Los Angeles Open (Jan 26-29). Second-placed Gay Brewer (USA) finished 5 shots behind defending champion Palmer (USA). [Rancho Park GC, Los Angeles, CA].
America
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Played as the Houston Champions International (May 3-7). Defending champion and second-placed Arnold Palmer (USA) finished 1 shot behind Frank Beard (USA), who recorded his fifth PGA Tour win. [Cypress Creek course, Champions GC, Houston, TX].
America
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Played as the Greater Jacksonville Open (March 16-19). Second-placed Bill Collins (USA) finished 1 shot behind Jacksonville native Sikes (USA). [Deerwood CC, Jacksonville, FL].
America
Haig Scotch
Played as the Haig & Haig Scotch Foursome (two-person, all male teams). Second-placed team of Richard Martinez (USA) & Bob Lunn (USA) finished 1 shot behind winners Dave Stockton (USA) & Laurie Hammer (USA). [La Costa Resort, Carlsbad, Calif.]
America
Haig Scotch
Played as the Haig & Haig Scotch Foursome (two-person, all male teams). Second-placed team of Richard Martinez (USA) & Bob Lunn (USA) finished 1 shot behind winners Dave Stockton (USA) & Laurie Hammer (USA). [La Costa Resort, Carlsbad, Calif.]
America
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Lucky International Open not played in 1967.
America
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Played as the Maracaibo Open (Caribbean tour event). McCallister (USA) beat Wes Ellis (USA) with a birdie at the first playoff hole. [Maracaibo CC, Maracaibo, Venezuela].
America
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Played as the Greater New Orleans Open Invitational (May 11-14). Second-placed Jack Nicklaus (USA) finished 1 shot behind George Knudson (Can). [Lakewood GC, New Orleans, LA].
America
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Played as the Panama Open (Caribbean tour event). Second-placed Art Wall Jr (USA) finished 3 shots behind Weaver (USA). [GC de Panama, Panama City, Panama].
America
Bing Crosby
Played as the Bing Crosby National Pro-Am (Jan 19-22). Second-placed Billy Casper (USA) finished 5 shots behind Nicklaus (USA). [Pebble Beach Links, Monterey Peninsula, CA. Earlier rounds also at: Cypress Point Club and Spyglass Hill GC].
America
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Played as the Pensacola Open (March 23-26). Second-placed Bob Keller (USA) finished 6 shots behind defending champion Brewer (USA). [Pensacola CC, Pensacola, FL].
America
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Played as the Peru Open (Abierto de Peru). Won by Molina (Arg).
America
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Played as the Philadelphia Golf Classic (Sept 14-17). Second-placed George Archer (USA) finished 2 shots behind Dan Sikes (USA). [Whitemarsh Valley CC, Lafayette Hill, nr Philadelphia, PA].
America
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Played as the Phoenix Open Invitational (Feb 9-12). Second-placed Ken Still (USA) finished 1 shot behind Boros (USA). [Arizona CC, Phoenix, AZ].
America
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Played as the Puerto Rico Open (Nov 23-26). Second-placed Art Wall Jr (USA) finished 2 shots behind wire-to-wire winner Chuck Courtney (USA). [East course, TPC Dorado Beach, Puerto Rico; at the time known as Dorado Beach Resort].].
America
Sahara Hotel
Played as the Sahara Invitational (Oct 26-28). Second-placed Steve Spray (USA) finished 1 shot behind defending champion Jack Nicklaus (USA), who recorded his 25th PGA Tour win. [Paradise Valley CC, Henderson, NV; now called Wildhorse GC].
America
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Played as the Tournament of Champions (April 13-16). Second-placed Arnold Palmer (USA) finished 1 shot behind Beard (USA). [Las Vegas National GC, Las Vegas, NV; at the time known as Stardust CC].
America
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Played as the Hawaiian Open (Nov 2-5). Dudley Wysong (USA) beat Billy Casper (USA) in a playoff, to claim the second of his two PGA Tour wins. [Waialae CC, Honolulu, Hawaii].
America
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Played as the inaugural Westchester Classic (Aug 27-30). Second-placed Dan Sikes (USA) finished 1 shot behind Nicklaus (USA). [West course, Westchester CC, Rye, NY].
America
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Played as the Memphis Open Invitational (June 1-4). Second-placed Johnny Pott (USA) finished 2 shots behind Hill (USA), who recorded the first of his four wins in this event. [Colonial CC, White Station, Memphis, TN. Club relocated to Cordova, nr Memphis in 1972].
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Played as the Texas Open Invitational (April 27-30). Second-placed Bob Charles (NZ) and Bob Goalby (USA) finished 1 shot behind Chi Chi Rodríguez (Puerto Rico). [Pecan Valley GC, San Antonio, Texas. This course is now closed].
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Played as the Thunderbird Classic. Second-placed Charles Coody (USA), Jack Nicklaus (USA) and Art Wall Jr (USA) finished 1 shot behind Palmer (USA). [Upper Montclair CC, Clifton, NJ].
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Played as the Greater Hartford Open Invitational (Aug 17-20). Second-placed Steve Oppermann (USA) finished 1 shot behind 45-year-old Charlie Sifford (USA), who recorded the first of his two PGA Tour wins. [Wethersfield CC, nr Hartford, CT].
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Played as the Tucson Open Invitational (Feb 16-19). Second-placed Chuck Courtney (USA) finished 1 shot behind Arnold Palmer (USA), who recorded his 50th PGA Tour win. [Catalina course, Tucson National Resort, Tucson, AZ].
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Second-placed Jack Nicklaus (USA) and Bob Charles (NZ) finished 5 shots behind Palmer (USA), who won the International Trophy for best individual score in the World Cup of Golf. Team winners of the Cup: Jack Nicklaus & Arnold Palmer (USA). [Club de Golf Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico].
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Played as the World Series of Golf (Sept 9/10; unofficial four-man 36-hole exhibition event for the season's four major championship winners). First (on 144): Jack Nicklaus (USA; US PGA). Second (145): Gay Brewer Jr (USA; Masters). Third (146): Roberto de Vicenzo (Arg; British Open). Fourth (151): Don January (USA; US PGA). Won by Jack Nicklaus (USA). [South course, Firestone CC, Akron, Ohio].
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Played as the Greater Greensboro Open (Mar 30-Apr 2). Second-placed and defending champion Doug Sanders (USA) finished 2 shots behind Archer (USA), who recorded his second PGA Tour win. [Sedgefield CC, Greensboro, NC].
Chevron Championship: Carlton Woods near Houston in Texas provides the stage for the first women’s major championship of 2025, where Nelly Korda defends her title. (April 24-27).
Soudal Open: successor to the Belgian Open, the Soudal Open takes place on the quiet, wooded North course of Rinkven Golfclub. Belgian stars Thomas Pieters and Nicolas Colsaerts will be vying for top honours. (May 22-25).
Rory McIlroy: with his 2025 win in The Masters, Rory joined the pantheon of golfing greats who have achieved a career Grand Slam of men’s majors ... Gene Sarazen, Ben Hogan, Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods are the only others in this select band.
Bernhard Langer: he may have played in his last Masters Tournament, but the 67-year-old German will be trying to extend his own record, and win a 13th senior major title at the 36th Regions Tradition. (May 15-18).
Marco Simone Golf & Country Club: With a clubhouse that might befit a Roman Emperor, and a golf course to match, you can be sure of a memorable outing at Rome's most talked about golf facility.
Jim Fazio's original layout was much changed to create a modern Ryder Cup course ... now one of the Eternal City's (and Italy's) most revered.
Here at Prince’s Golf Club you'll find 27 excellent holes of links golf. Just over the fence and sharing similar terrain is Royal St George’s; but Prince’s is far from overshadowed by its venerable neighbour. The three nine-hole loops at Prince's, laid out over gently undulating terrain, are sure to bring a smile of satisfaction to all lovers of links golf.
Stay&Play at Prince's: excellent onsite Lodge accommodation available
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