1973 PGA Tour
The 1973 PGA Tour season was played from January 4 to December 1. The season consisted of 48 official money events. Jack Nicklaus won the most tournaments, seven, and there were seven first-time winners. The tournament results and award winners are listed below.
Tournament results
The following table shows all the official money events for the 1973 season. "Date" is the ending date of the tournament. The numbers in parentheses after the winners' names are the number of wins they had on the tour up to and including that event. Majors are shown in bold.
| Date | Tournament | Location | Winner | Score | 1st prize ($) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7 | Glen Campbell-Los Angeles Open | California |  | 276 (−8) | 27,000 | |
| Jan 14 | Phoenix Open | Arizona | .svg.png){kind=small} | 268 (−12) | 30,000 | |
| Jan 21 | Dean Martin Tucson Open | Arizona | | 277 (−11) | 30,000 | |
| Jan 28 | Bing Crosby National Pro-Am | California | | 282 (−6) | 36,000 | |
| Feb 4 | Hawaiian Open | Hawaii | | 273 (−15) | 40,000 | |
| Feb 11 | Bob Hope Desert Classic | California | | 343 (−17) | 32,000 | |
| Feb 18 | Andy Williams-San Diego Open Invitational | California | | 278 (−10) | 34,000 | |
| Feb 25 | Jackie Gleason Inverrary-National Airlines Classic | Florida | | 279 (−9) | 52,000 | |
| Mar 4 | Florida Citrus Open | Florida | | 265 (−23) | 30,000 | |
| Mar 11 | Doral-Eastern Open | Florida | | 276 (−12) | 30,000 | |
| Mar 18 | Greater Jacksonville Open | Florida | | 279 (−9) | 26,000 | |
| Mar 25 | Greater New Orleans Open | Louisiana | | 280 (−8) | 25,000 | |
| Apr 2 | Greater Greensboro Open | North Carolina | | 267 (−17) | 42,000 | |
| Apr 8 | Magnolia State Classic | Mississippi | | 268 (-12) | 7,000 | Satellite event |
| Apr 9 | Masters Tournament | Georgia | | 283 (−5) | 30,000 | |
| Apr 15 | Monsanto Open | Florida | | 277 (−11) | 30,000 | |
| Apr 22 | Tournament of Champions | California | | 276 (−12) | 40,000 | |
| Apr 22 | Tallahassee Open | Florida | | 277 (−11) | 15,000 | Alternate event |
| Apr 29 | Byron Nelson Golf Classic | Texas | | 277 (−3) | 30,000 | |
| May 6 | Houston Open | Texas | | 277 (−11) | 41,000 | |
| May 13 | Colonial National Invitation | Texas | | 276 (−4) | 30,000 | |
| May 20 | Danny Thomas Memphis Classic | Tennessee | | 283 (−5) | 35,000 | |
| May 27 | Atlanta Classic | Georgia | | 272 (−16) | 30,000 | |
| Jun 3 | Kemper Open | North Carolina | | 271 (−17) | 40,000 | |
| Jun 10 | IVB-Philadelphia Golf Classic | Pennsylvania | | 274 (−14) | 30,045 | |
| Jun 17 | U.S. Open | Pennsylvania | | 279 (−5) | 35,000 | |
| Jun 24 | American Golf Classic | Ohio | | 273 (−7) | 32,000 | |
| Jul 1 | Western Open | Illinois | | 272 (−12) | 35,000 | |
| Jul 8 | Greater Milwaukee Open | Wisconsin | | 276 (−12) | 26,000 | |
| Jul 14 | British Open | Scotland | | 276 (−12) | 14,300 | |
| Jul 15 | Shrine-Robinson Open Golf Classic | Illinois | | 271 (−13) | 25,000 | |
| Jul 22 | St. Louis Children's Hospital Golf Classic | Missouri | | 268 (−12) | 42,000 | |
| Jul 29 | Canadian Open | Canada | | 278 (−10) | 35,000 | |
| Aug 5 | Westchester Classic | New York | | 272 (−16) | 50,000 | |
| Aug 12 | PGA Championship | Ohio | | 277 (−7) | 45,000 | |
| Aug 19 | USI Classic | Massachusetts | | 279 (−9) | 40,000 | |
| Aug 26 | Liggett & Myers Open | North Carolina | | 278 (−6) | 20,000 | |
| Aug 26 | U.S. Professional Match Play Championship | North Carolina | | 2 up | 40,000 | |
| Sep 3 | Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford Open | Connecticut | | 264 (−20) | 40,000 | |
| Sep 9 | Southern Open | Georgia | .svg.png){kind=small} | 270 (−10) | 20,030 | |
| Sep 16 | Sea Pines Heritage Classic | South Carolina | | 272 (−12) | 30,000 | |
| Sep 23 | B.C. Open | New York | | 266 (−18) | 20,000 | |
| Sep 30 | Quad Cities Open | Iowa | | 268 (−16) | 20,000 | |
| Oct 7 | Ohio Kings Island Open | Ohio | | 271 (−13) | 25,000 | |
| Oct 21 | Kaiser International Open Invitational | California | | 275 (−13) | 30,092 | |
| Oct 28 | Sahara Invitational | Nevada | | 271 (−13) | 27,000 | |
| Nov 4 | San Antonio Texas Open | Texas | | 270 (−14) | 25,000 | |
| Nov 17 | World Open Golf Championship | North Carolina | | 570 (+2) | 100,000 | |
| Dec 1 | Walt Disney World Golf Classic | Florida | | 275 (−13) | 30,000 |
Awards
| Award | Winner | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Money winner | Jack Nicklaus | |
| PGA Player of the Year | Jack Nicklaus | |
| Scoring leader (Vardon Trophy) | Bruce Crampton | |
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