1934 PGA Championship
The 1934 PGA Championship was the 17th PGA Championship, held July 24–29 at Park Country Club in Williamsville, New York, a suburb northeast of Buffalo. Then a match play championship, Paul Runyan won the first of his two PGA Championship titles, defeating Craig Wood in 38 holes.
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | July 24–29, 1934 |
| Location | Williamsville, New York, U.S. |
| Course(s) | Park Country Club |
| Organized by | PGA of America |
| Tour(s) | PGA Tour |
| Format | Match play - 5 rounds |
| Statistics | |
| Par | 72 |
| Length | 6,579 yards (6,016 m) |
| Field | 107 players, 32 to match play |
| Cut | 146 (+2), playoff |
| Prize fund | $7,200 |
| Winner's share | $1,000 |
| Champion | |
| Paul Runyan | |
| def. Craig Wood, 38 holes | |
Park CC
Location in the United States
Park CC
Location in New York
Defending champion Gene Sarazen lost 4 and 3 in the second round to Al Watrous.
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