# World Championship of Golf

Het World Championship of Golf was een jaarlijks golftoernooi in de Verenigde Staten en maakte deel uit van de Amerikaanse PGA Tour, van 1948 tot 1957. Het toernooi vond telkens plaats op de Tam O'Shanter Country Club in Niles, Illinois.
Het toernooi werd in 1946 opgericht en de eerste editie werd gewonnen door de Amerikaan Sam Snead. In 1946 en 1947 was het een 36-hole toernooi. In 1948 werd het voortaan een 72-hole toernooi.

## Winnaars

| Jaar | Winnaar | score | score | Info |
| 1946 | Sam Snead | 138 | –6 | |
| 1947 | Ben Hogan | ? | ? | |
| 1948 | Lloyd Mangrum | 277 | –11 | |
| 1949 | Johnny Palmer | 275 | –13 | |
| 1950 | Henry Ransom $^{po}$ | 281 | –7 | Won de play-off van Chick Harbert |
| 1951 | Ben Hogan | 273 | –15 | |
| 1952 | Julius Boros $^{po}$ | 276 | –12 | Won de play-off van Cary Middlecoff |
| 1953 | Lew Worsham | 278 | –10 | |
| 1954 | Bob Toski | 274 | –14 | |
| 1955 | Julius Boros | 281 | –7 | |
| 1956 | Ted Kroll | 273 | –15 | |
| 1957 | Dick Mayer | 279 | –9 | |
* ↑ (en) Herald-Journal, Snead Cops World's Championship.
* ↑ (en) The Miami News, Mangrum Wins Ail-american Goes After $10,000 World.
* ↑ (en) Lodi News-Sentinel, Johnny Palmer Wins Tarn 0' Shanter Golf.
* ↑ (en) The Miami News, Ransom, Herbert Open Tarn' Playoff.
* ↑ (en) St. Petersburg Times, Hogan Captures World Title.
* ↑ (en) The Spokesman-Review, Middlecoff, Boros Tie For World Golf Championship.
* ↑ (en) Gettysburg Times, Lew Worsham Wins "world" Golfing Title With 2 On 18th.
* ↑ (en) Gettysburg Times, Toski Takes World Crown At Tarn O'shanter With 274.
* ↑ (en) The Victoria Advocate, Julius Boros Captures World Golf Tourney.
* ↑ (en) The News and Courier, Ted Kroll Takes World Golf Title.
* ↑ (en) The Milwaukee Journal, Dick Mayer Wins Tarn World Title.
* Engelse Wikipedia
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