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Nov 2, 2026

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Golf players hit ball on golf course and Ralph J. Guldahl wins the prize money of golf match in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Ralph J. Guldahl wins Golf Tourney in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Golf players hit ball on golf course. Spectators watch the match. They run on the course to watch position of ball as players hit ball. Players include Ralph J. Guldahl, Denny Shute, Gene Sarazen and others. Ralph J. Guldahl wins the match by defeating Denney Shute and Sarazen in 18 hole playoff. Guldahl receives prize money of $10,000. Location: Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. Date: August 16, 1939.

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