Claim: The final results of the 1949 PGA Championship, which was the 31st PGA Championship, held May 25–31 in Virginia at Belmont Golf Course,  had Ray Hill from the United States in first place with $3,500, and Johnny Palmer from the United States in second place with $1,500.
Evidence: Ray Hill T5 
500 Ray Hill 
1 Sam Snead 3,500