1940 PGA Championship
The 1940 PGA Championship was the 23rd PGA Championship, held August 26 to September 2 at Hershey Country Club in Hershey, Pennsylvania, east of Harrisburg. Then a match play championship, Byron Nelson won his first PGA Championship, defeating Sam Snead 1 up in the 36-hole final. It was the third of Nelson's five major titles; he won the PGA Championship again in 1945. From 1939 to 1945, Nelson made five of the six finals, missing only in 1942 (not held in 1943).
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1940 PGA Championship
The 1940 PGA Championship was the 23rd PGA Championship, held August 26 to September 2 at Hershey Country Club in Hershey, Pennsylvania, east of Harrisburg. Then a match play championship, Byron Nelson won his first PGA Championship, defeating Sam Snead 1 up in the 36-hole final. It was the third of Nelson's five major titles; he won the PGA Championship again in 1945. From 1939 to 1945, Nelson made five of the six finals, missing only in 1942 (not held in 1943).
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Location in Pennsylvania
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Location in the United States
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Byron Nelson
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Match play - 6 rounds
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(Hershey )
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Hershey, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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Finals
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Quarter-finals
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Byron Nelson
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Jug McSpaden
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Ralph Guldahl
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Sam Snead
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Byron Nelson
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def. Sam Snead, 1 up
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40.298 -76.63
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1940 PGA Championship
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