# 1932 PGA Championship

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Golf tournament

1932 PGA Championship Tournament information Dates August 30 – September 4, 1932 Location Maplewood, Minnesota Course Keller Golf Course Organized by PGA of America Tour PGA Tour Format Match play - 5 rounds Statistics Par 72[1] Length 6,686 yards (6,114 m)[2] Field 104 players, 32 to match play Cut 153 (+9), playoff Prize fund $7,200[3] Winner's share $1,000 Champion Olin Dutra def. Frank Walsh, 4 and 3 ← 1931 1933 →

Maplewood 

Location in the [United States](/source/United_States)

Keller GC 

Location in [Minnesota](/source/Minnesota)

The **1932 PGA Championship** was the 15th [PGA Championship](/source/PGA_Championship), held August 30 to September 4 at [Keller Golf Course](/source/Keller_Golf_Course) in [Maplewood, Minnesota](/source/Maplewood%2C_Minnesota), a suburb north of [Saint Paul](/source/Saint_Paul%2C_Minnesota). Then a [match play](/source/Match_play) championship, [Olin Dutra](/source/Olin_Dutra) won the first of his two [major](/source/Men's_major_golf_championships) titles, defeating [Frank Walsh](/source/Frank_Walsh_(golfer)) 4 and 3.[4][5] Dutra was also the medalist in the 36-hole stroke play qualifier on Tuesday.[1][6]

Defending champion [Tom Creavy](/source/Tom_Creavy) lost in the semifinals to Walsh in 38 holes.[2] Two-time champion [Gene Sarazen](/source/Gene_Sarazen) opted to participate in sectional qualifying, but did not advance;[7] he returned the [following year](/source/1933_PGA_Championship) and won a third title.[8][9]

Keller Golf Course, a municipal facility owned and operated by [Ramsey County](/source/Ramsey_County%2C_Minnesota), hosted the PGA Championship again in [1954](/source/1954_PGA_Championship).

## Format

The [match play](/source/Match_play) format at the PGA Championship in 1932 called for 12 rounds (216 holes) in six days:[3]

- Tuesday – 36-hole [stroke play](/source/Stroke_play) qualifier - defending champion [Tom Creavy](/source/Tom_Creavy) and top 31 professionals advanced to match play

- Wednesday – first round – 36 holes

- Thursday – second round – 36 holes

- Friday – quarterfinals – 36 holes

- Saturday – semifinals – 36 holes

- Sunday – final – 36 holes

## Final results

*Sunday, September 4, 1932*

Place Player Money ($) 1 Olin Dutra 1,000 2 Frank Walsh 500 T3 Tom Creavy 250 Ed Dudley T5 Herman Barron 200 Al Collins Bobby Cruickshank Ralph Stonehouse

## Final eight bracket

Quarter-finals September 2 Semi-finals September 3 Finals September 4 Olin Dutra 5&4 Herman Barron Olin Dutra 3&2 Ed Dudley Ed Dudley 38h Al Collins Olin Dutra 4&3 Frank Walsh Frank Walsh 8&7 Bobby Cruickshank Frank Walsh 38h Tom Creavy Tom Creavy 3&2 Ralph Stonehouse

## Final match scorecards

*Morning*

Hole 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Par 4 4 5 3 4 3 5 4 4 4 4 5 3 4 3 4 4 5 Dutra 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 3 4 3 4 5 4 Walsh 4 4 4 3 4 2 4 5 4 4 3 6 3 4 4 5 4 4 Leader – – – W1 W1 W2 W2 W1 W1 W1 W2 W1 W1 W1 – D1 – –

*Afternoon*

Hole 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Par 4 4 5 3 4 3 5 4 4 4 4 5 3 4 3 4 4 5 Dutra 4 4 5 3 4 2 4 3 4 4 4 5 3 4 3 Dutra wins 4 & 3 Walsh 5 4 5 3 4 3 4 3 4 5 4 6 3 4 3 Leader D1 D1 D1 D1 D1 D2 D2 D2 D2 D3 D3 D4 D4 D4 D4

- Source:[4][5]

- Birdie Bogey

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-odtqm_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-odtqm_1-1) ["Olin Dutra takes qualifying medal"](https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=_8giAAAAIBAJ&sjid=PpkFAAAAIBAJ&pg=5750%2C3888760). *Montreal Gazette*. Associated Press. August 31, 1932. p. 13. Retrieved May 7, 2013.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-fwdcipm_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-fwdcipm_2-1) Mickelson, Paul (September 4, 1932). ["Frank Walsh downs Creavy in P.G.A. meet"](https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=F44_AAAAIBAJ&sjid=jVUMAAAAIBAJ&pg=3825%2C3534844). *Youngstown Vindicator*. Associated Press. p. C-1. Retrieved May 7, 2013.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-pgamedia32_3-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-pgamedia32_3-1) ["Tournament Info for: 1932 PGA Championship"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120216045715/http://www.pgamediaguide.com/pgachampionship_detail.cfm?tournament_id=449&date=1932&tourn_name_id=2). PGA of America. Archived from [the original](http://www.pgamediaguide.com/pgachampionship_detail.cfm?tournament_id=449&date=1932&tourn_name_id=2) on February 16, 2012. Retrieved May 6, 2013.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-odwpgt_4-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-odwpgt_4-1) ["Olin Dutra wins pro golf title"](https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=bEUoAAAAIBAJ&sjid=bWkDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6059%2C2736278). *Pittsburgh Post-Gazette*. Associated Press. September 5, 1932. p. 19. Retrieved May 7, 2013.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-dbwfpgtl_5-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-dbwfpgtl_5-1) ["Dutra beats Walsh 4 and 3 for pro golf title"](http://archives.chicagotribune.com/1932/09/05/page/19/article/dutra-beats-walsh-4-and-3-for-pro-golf-title). *Chicago Daily Tribune*. September 5, 1932. p. 19.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-cdtdmdl_6-0)** ["Dutra's 140 wins medal in pro golf meet"](http://archives.chicagotribune.com/1932/08/31/page/15/article/o-dutras-140-wins-medal-in-pro-golf-meet). *Chicago Daily Tribune*. August 31, 1932. p. 15.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-pginstpl_7-0)** ["Golf pros open title tourney in St. Paul today"](http://archives.chicagotribune.com/1932/08/30/page/17/article/golf-pros-open-title-tourney-in-st-paul-today). *Chicago Daily Tribune*. August 30, 1932. p. 17.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-sggipglf_8-0)** Nevada, Charles (August 14, 1933). ["Sarazen beats Goggin in pro golf, 5 and 4"](http://archives.chicagotribune.com/1933/08/14/page/21/article/sarazen-beats-goggin-in-pro-golf-5-and-4). *Chicago Daily Tribune*. p. 21.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-szbgg_9-0)** ["Sarazen beats Goggin for P.G.A. title"](https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=PP8MAAAAIBAJ&sjid=N2kDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5750%2C5004590). *Pittsburgh Post-Gazette*. Associated Press. August 14, 1933. p. 13.

## External links

- [PGA Media Guide 2012](http://images.pgalinks.com/vmc/pressReleases/MG_2012_PGAChamp.pdf)

- [PGA.com](http://www.pga.com/pgachampionship/2004/history_1932.html) – 1932 PGA Championship

- [Keller Golf Course](https://web.archive.org/web/20151001131900/https://parks.co.ramsey.mn.us/golf/Pages/Keller-Golf-Course.aspx)

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