1956 Masters Tournament
First round
Columns: Place | Player | Country | Score | To par
1 | Ken Venturi (a) | United States | 66 | –6 | 2 | Cary Middlecoff | United States | 67 | –5 | T3 | Tommy Bolt | United States | 68 | –4 | T3 | Shelley Mayfield | United States | 68 | –4 | 5 | Ben Hogan | United States | 69 | –3 | T6 | Doug Ford | United States | 70 | –2 | T6 | Shelley Mayfield | United States | 70 | –2 | T6 | Billy Joe Patton (a) | United States | 70 | –2 | T9 | Jerry Barber | United States | 71 | –1 | T9 | Fred Hawkins | United States | 71 | –1