1965 PGA Tour

Golf tour season November 2023 1965 PGA Tour 1965 1 8 – 1965 11 28 40 USA Jack Nicklaus (5) Money list USA Jack Nicklaus PGA Player of the Year USA Dave Marr 1964 1966 The 1965 PGA Tour was the 50th season of the PGA Tour, the main professional golf tour in the United States. Schedule The following table lists official events during the 1965 season.http://www.pgatour.com/news/2008/winners1965.html 1965 winners sorted by age PGA Tour July 9, 2008 March 19, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20141129045940/http://www.pgatour.com/news/2008/winners1965.html 29 November 2014Johnson Sal Seanor Dave The USA Today Golfers Encyclopedia 2009 Skyhorse Publishing New York, New York 650–6 978-1-60239-302-8 DateTournamentLocationPurse(US$)WinnerThe number in parentheses after each winner's name is the number of PGA Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for PGA Tour members.Notes Jan 11 Los Angeles Open California 70,000 USA Paul Harney (5) Jan 17 San Diego Open Invitational California 39,000 USA Wes Ellis (3) Jan 24 Bing Crosby National Pro-Am California 84,500 AUS Bruce Crampton (4) Pro-Am Jan 31 Lucky International Open California 57,000 USA George Archer (1) Feb 7 Bob Hope Desert Classic California 80,000 USA Billy Casper (25) Pro-Am Feb 14 Phoenix Open Invitational Arizona 65,000 USA Rod Funseth (1) Feb 21 Tucson Open Invitational Arizona 46,000 NZL Bob Charles (3) Mar 7 Pensacola Open Invitational Florida 50,000 USA Doug Sanders (13) Mar 14 Doral Open Invitational Florida 70,000 USA Doug Sanders (14) Mar 21 Jacksonville Open Florida 57,500 USA Bert Weaver (1) Mar 28 Azalea Open Invitational North Carolina 28,750 USA Dick Hart (1) Apr 4 Greater Greensboro Open North Carolina 70,000 USA Sam Snead (82) Apr 11 Masters Tournament Georgia 100,000 USA Jack Nicklaus (13) Major championship Apr 18 Houston Classic Texas 75,000 USA Bobby Nichols (6) Apr 25 Texas Open Invitational Texas 50,000 USA Frank Beard (2) May 2 Tournament of Champions Nevada 70,000 USA Arnold Palmer (45) Winners-only event May 11 Colonial National Invitation Texas 100,000 AUS Bruce Crampton (5) Invitational May 16 Greater New Orleans Open Invitational Louisiana 100,000 USA Dick Mayer (7) May 23 Memphis Open Invitational Tennessee 60,000 USA Jack Nicklaus (14) May 30 500 Festival Open Invitation Indiana 87,000 AUS Bruce Crampton (6) Jun 6 Buick Open Invitational Michigan 100,000 USA Tony Lema (10) Jun 13 Cleveland Open Invitational Ohio 135,000 USA Dan Sikes (2) Jun 21 U.S. Open Missouri 125,000 ZAF 1928 Gary Player (10) Major championship Jun 27 St. Paul Open Invitational Minnesota 100,000 USA Raymond Floyd (2) Jul 4 Western Open Illinois 70,000 USA Billy Casper (26) Jul 9 The Open Championship England £10,000 AUS Peter Thomson (6) Major championshipunofficial Unofficial money event at the time, but retrospectively counted as an official win. Jul 17 Canadian Open Canada 100,000 USA Gene Littler (20) Jul 25 Insurance City Open Invitational Connecticut 70,000 USA Billy Casper (27) Aug 1 Thunderbird Classic New York 100,000 USA Jack Nicklaus (15) Aug 8 Philadelphia Golf Classic Pennsylvania 125,000 USA Jack Nicklaus (16) Aug 15 PGA Championship Pennsylvania 150,000 USA Dave Marr (3) Major championship Aug 23 Carling World Open Massachusetts 175,000 USA Tony Lema (11) Aug 29 American Golf Classic Ohio 100,000 USA Al Geiberger (3) Sep 5 Oklahoma City Open Invitational Oklahoma 50,000 USA Jack Rule Jr. (2) Sep 19 Portland Open Invitational Oregon 50,000 USA Jack Nicklaus (17) Sep 26 Greater Seattle Open Invitational Washington 45,000 USA Gay Brewer (5) Oct 23 Sahara Invitational Nevada 100,000 USA Billy Casper (28) Oct 31 Almaden Open Invitational California 46,000 ZAF 1928 Bobby Verwey (1) Nov 7 Hawaiian Open Hawaii 45,000 USA Gay Brewer (6) Nov 28 Cajun Classic Open Invitational Louisiana 32,000 USA Babe Hiskey (1) Unofficial events The following events were sanctioned by the PGA Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official. DateTournamentLocationPurse($)Winner(s)NotesOct 3Canada CupSpainn/aZAF 1928 Harold Henning andZAF 1928 Gary PlayerTeam eventCanada Cup Individual TrophyZAF 1928 Gary PlayerOct 9Ryder CupEnglandn/aUSA Team USATeam event Money list The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=krdeAAAAIBAJ&sjid=bTAMAAAAIBAJ&pg=6318,1047339&dq=nicklaus+money+winner&hl=en Jack Nicklaus Was Golf's Top Money Winner Lewiston Morning Tribune Lewiston, Idaho Associated Press 19 December 5, 1965 March 20, 2013 Google News Archive Position Player Prize money ($)1 USA Jack Nicklaus 140,7522 USA Tony Lema 101,8163 USA Billy Casper 99,9314 USA Doug Sanders 72,1825 ZAF 1928 Gary Player 69,9646 AUS Bruce Devlin 67,6577 USA Dave Marr 63,3758 USA Al Geiberger 59,6999 USA Gene Littler 58,89810 USA Arnold Palmer 57,770 Awards AwardWinnerRef. Reference(s) PGA Player of the Year USA Dave Marr https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Kjo0AAAAIBAJ&sjid=H-sFAAAAIBAJ&pg=1853,1016794&dq=dave-marr+player-of-the-year&hl=en PGA Names Dave Marr Best Of 1965 The Miami News Miami, Florida Associated Press 3B October 19, 1965 March 19, 2013 Google News Archive July 2026 InternetArchiveBot Scoring leader (Vardon Trophy) USA Billy Casper https://www.newspapers.com/image/610585759/ Billy Casper Awarded Vardon Trophy for '65 Rutland Daily Herald Rutland, Vermont 16 December 1965 10 November 2023 24 Newspapers.com subscription Notes References External links https://www.pgatour.com/ Category:PGA Tour seasons PGA Tour PGA Tour