1936 Masters Tournament

August 2023 March 2026 1936 Masters Tournament April 3–6, 1936 Augusta, Georgia Augusta National Golf Club Augusta National Golf Club PGA Tour 72 53 playershttp://www.masters.com/en_US/discover/past_winners.html The Masters Past winners and results April 16, 2013 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131012024707/http://www.masters.com/en_US/discover/past_winners.html October 12, 2013 None $5,000 $1,500 USA 1912 Horton Smith 285 (−3) 1935 1937 USA#USA Georgia yes Augusta National Location in the United States##Location in Georgia 33.503 N 82.020 W type:event inline,title The 1936 Masters Tournament was the third Masters Tournament, held April3–6 at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia. Horton Smith won his second Masters, one stroke ahead of runner-up Harry Cooper, with defending champion Gene Sarazen in third. Still officially named the "Augusta National Invitation Tournament," the purse was $5,000 with a winner's share of $1,500. Due to heavy rains, the first round of play was postponed until Friday.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=c5BRAAAAIBAJ&sjid=22kDAAAAIBAJ&pg=1906%2C2301286 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Associated Press Postpone opening of Augusta golf April 2, 1936 19 Sunday's play was also postponed and the third and fourth rounds were played on Monday.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=QIssAAAAIBAJ&sjid=x8oEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6786%2C3381644 Spartanburg Herald South Carolina Associated Press Gould Alan National tourney at Augusta rained out April 6, 1936 5 On the back nine of the final round, Smith chipped in for birdie from 50 ft at the 14thhole, birdied the next hole, then parred out to win again.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=d5BRAAAAIBAJ&sjid=22kDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6481%2C1103309 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Associated Press Horton Smith wins Augusta Tourney April 7, 1936 18 Cooper led after each of the first three rounds in an attempt to become the first wire-to-wire winner at the Masters; that occurred at the 1941 edition, won by Craig Wood. After three rounds under par, Cooper shot 76(+4) in the final round on Monday afternoon, with his bogey on the 17thhole proving decisive. Field 1. U.S. Open champions Tommy Armour (3,10), Billy Burke, Johnny Farrell, Johnny Goodman (9,a), Walter Hagen (3,5,7,8), Bobby Jones (2,3,4), Fred McLeod, Sam Parks Jr. (5,7,8), Gene Sarazen (5,7,8), George Sargent 2. U.S. Amateur champions Lawson Little (4,7,9), Jess Sweetser (4,a) 3. British Open champions Jock Hutchison, Denny Shute (7,8) 4. British Amateur champions 5. Members of the U.S. 1935 Ryder Cup team Ky Laffoon (8), Henry Picard (7,8), Johnny Revolta (7,10), Paul Runyan (7,8), Horton Smith (7,8), Craig Wood (7,8) Olin Dutra (2,7,8) did not play 6. Members of the U.S. 1936 Walker Cup team Team not selected in time for inclusion. 7. Top 24 players and ties from the 1935 Masters Tournament Bobby Cruickshank (8), Johnny Dawson (a), Leo Diegel, Ed Dudley (8), Al Espinosa (8), Vic Ghezzi (8), Jimmy Hines, Ray Mangrum (8), Jug McSpaden, Byron Nelson, Joe Turnesa, Charlie Yates (a) Clarence Clark and Leo Diegel did not play. 8. Top 30 players and ties from the 1935 U.S. Open Herman Barron, Harry Cooper, Vincent Eldred, Bill Kaiser, Butch Krueger, Gene Kunes, Ted Luther, Dick Metz, Jimmy Thomson, Ted Turner, Frank Walsh, Al Watrous (10) Mortie Dutra, Willie Hunter (4), and Macdonald Smith did not play. 9. 1935 U.S. Amateur quarter-finalists Fred Haas (a), Jack Munger (a) Walter Emery (a), Chuck Kocsis (a), Joe Lynch (a) and George Voigt (a) did not play. 10. 1935 PGA Championship quarter-finalists Al Zimmerman did not play. 11. Two players, not already qualified, with the best scoring average in the winter part of the 1936 PGA Tour Wiffy Cox, Orville White 12. Foreign invitations Chin Sei-Sui, Jules Huot, Joe Kirkwood Sr., Robert Sweeny Jr. (a), Toichira Toda Additional invitations Albert Campbell (a), Bobby Riegel (a) Round summaries First round Friday, April 3, 1936 Rain on Thursday delayed the first round a day. PlacePlayerScoreTo par1 USA 1912 Harry Cooper 70 −2 2 USA 1912 Al Espinosa 72 E T3 USA 1912 Billy Burke 74 +2 USA 1912 Ted Luther (a) USA 1912 Horton SmithT6 USA 1912 Bobby Cruickshank 75 +3 USA 1912 Al Krueger USA 1912 Ky Laffoon USA 1912 Lawson Little USA 1912 Henry Picard Source:https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=dZBRAAAAIBAJ&sjid=22kDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2009%2C1660367 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Associated Press First round scores April 4, 1936 17 Second round Saturday, April 4, 1936 PlacePlayerScoreTo par1 USA 1912 Harry Cooper 70-69=139 −5 T2 USA 1912 Bobby Cruickshank 75-69=144 E USA 1912 Denny Shute 76-68=144 T4 USA 1912 Al Espinosa 72-73=145 +1 USA 1912 Ky Laffoon 75-70=145 USA 1912 Paul Runyan 76-69=145 USA 1912 Gene Sarazen 78-67=145 USA 1912 Horton Smith 74-71=145 T9 USA 1912 Johnny Dawson (a) 77-70=147 +3 USA 1912 Vic Ghezzi 77-70=147 USA 1912 Byron Nelson 76-71=147 USA 1912 Henry Picard 75-72=147 Source:https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=vnYbAAAAIBAJ&sjid=KUwEAAAAIBAJ&pg=5013%2C4507827 Pittsburgh Press Masters' scores April 5, 1936 2, sports https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=XIssAAAAIBAJ&sjid=x8oEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6922%2C3336332 Spartanburg Herald South Carolina Associated Press Gould Alan Cooper boosts lead in Augusta National April 5, 1936 21 Third round Monday, April 6, 1936   (morning) Rain on Sunday postponed the final two rounds to Monday. PlacePlayerScoreTo par1 USA 1912 Harry Cooper 70-69-71=210 −6 2 USA 1912 Horton Smith 74-71-68=213 −3 3 USA 1912 Paul Runyan 76-69-70=215 −1 T4 USA 1912 Johnny Dawson (a) 77-70-70=217 +1 USA 1912 Ray Mangrum 76-73-68=217 USA 1912 Gene Sarazen 78-67-72=2177 USA 1912 Bobby Cruickshank 75-69-74=218 +2 8 USA 1912 Denny Shute 76-68-75=219 +3T9 USA 1912 Ed Dudley 75-75-70=220 +4 USA 1912 Al Espinosa 72-73-75=220 USA 1912 Ky Laffoon 75-70-75=220 Final round Monday, April 6, 1936   (afternoon) Final leaderboard Champion Silver Cup winner (low amateur)(a) = amateur(c) = past champion Top 10PlacePlayerScoreTo parMoney (US$)1 USA 1912 Horton Smith (c) 74-71-68-72=285 −3 1,5002 USA 1912 Harry Cooper 70-69-71-76=286 −2 8003 USA 1912 Gene Sarazen (c) 78-67-72-70=287 −1 600T4 USA 1912 Bobby Cruickshank 75-69-74-72=290 +2 450 USA 1912 Paul Runyan 76-69-70-75=290T6 USA 1912 Ed Dudley 75-75-70-73=293 +5 250 USA 1912 Ky Laffoon 75-70-75-73=293 USA 1912 Ray Mangrum 76-73-68-76=293T9 USA 1912 Johnny Dawson (a) 77-70-70-77=294 +6 0 USA 1912 Henry Picard 75-72-74-73=294 150 Leaderboard below the top 10PlacePlayerScoreTo parMoney ($)T11 USA 1912 Walter Hagen 77-74-73-72=296 +8 100 USA 1912 Denny Shute 76-68-75-77=296T13 USA 1912 Wiffy Cox 82-69-75-72=298 +10 50 USA 1912 Byron Nelson 76-71-77-74=298T15 USA 1912 Al Espinosa 72-73-75-79=299 +11 USA 1912 Vic Ghezzi 77-70-77-75=299 USA 1912 Jug McSpaden 77-75-71-76=299 USA 1912 Jimmy Thomson 76-78-71-74=299 USA 1912 Orville White 78-73-77-71=299T20 USA 1912 Tommy Armour 79-74-72-75=300 +12 USA 1912 Lawson Little 75-75-73-77=300 USA 1912 Sam Parks Jr. 76-75-72-77=300 TWN Chin Sei-Sui 76-74-71-79=300 USA 1912 Craig Wood 88-67-69-76=30025 USA 1912 Johnny Revolta 77-72-76-76=301 +1326 USA 1912 Albert Campbell (a) 82-73-68-79=302 +1427 USA 1912 Dick Metz 79-78-76-70=303 +1528 USA 1912 Billy Burke 74-77-74-79=304 +16T29 USA 1912 Johnny Farrell 78-75-74-78=305 +17 AUS Joe Kirkwood Sr. 81-76-73-75=305 JPN Toichira Toda 81-74-75-75=305 USA 1912 Al Watrous 78-76-73-78=30533 USA 1912 Bobby Jones 78-78-73-77=306 +18T34 USA 1912 Bill Kaiser 77-78-77-75=307 +19 USA 1912 Charlie Yates (a) 82-73-75-77=307T36 USA 1912 Butch Krueger 75-76-77-80=308 +20 USA 1912 Ted Luther 74-75-77-82=30838 USA 1912 Ted Turner 76-79-80-75=310 +22T39 USA 1912 Jimmy Hines 79-82-74-76=311 +23 CAN 1921 Jules Huot 80-79-75-77=311 USA 1912 Gene Kunes 81-76-76-78=311 USA 1912 Frank Walsh 80-77-78-76=31143 USA 1912 Johnny Goodman (a) 80-81-79-75=315 +27T44 USA 1912 Bobby Riegel (a) 84-78-74-83=319 +31 ENG Robert Sweeny Jr. (a) 83-75-74-87=319WD USA 1912 Jock Hutchison 79-77=156 +12 USA 1912 Vincent Eldred 85-76=161 +17 USA 1912 Fred Haas (a) 87-74=161 USA 1912 Joe Turnesa 80-82=162 +18 USA 1912 Jack Munger (a) 84-79=163 +19 USA 1912 Jess Sweetser (a) 89-79=168 +24 USA 1912 Fred McLeod 88-81=169 +25 USA 1912 Herman Barron USA 1912 George Sargent Sources:Masters – Past Winners & Results https://www.masters.com/en_US/tournament/past_winners.html Augusta National Inc. April 20, 2021Past results – Masters tournament https://www.pgatour.com/tournaments/masters-tournament/past-results.html PGA Tour April 20, 2021 Scorecard Hole123456789101112131415161718Par454343454 443545344USA 1912 Smith−2−2−2−2−2−2−3−2−2−1−1−1−1−2−3−3−3−3ENG Cooper −6−5−5−4−3−3−3−4−3−3−3−3−3−3−3−3−2−2USA 1912 Sarazen+1+2+2+2+2+3+3+2+1+1+1EE−1−1−1−1−1 Cumulative tournament scores, relative to par Source:https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=d5BRAAAAIBAJ&sjid=22kDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6168%2C1106552 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Associated Press Leaders' cards April 7, 1936 18 References External links Masters.com – past winners and results Augusta.com – 1936 Masters leaderboard 1936 1936 Category:1936 in golf Category:1936 in American sports Category:1936 in sports in Georgia (U.S. state) Category:April 1936 sports events in the United States