1951 Masters Tournament
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The 1951 Masters Tournament was contested from April 5 to April 8 at Augusta National Golf Club. It was the 15th Masters Tournament.
Ben Hogan went into the final round trailing by won stroke and shot a bogey-free round of 68 (-4). This was Hogan's first Masters victory. Hogan made eight top ten finishes in previous Master tournaments including two runner-ups before winning in 1951.
[edit] Final leaderboard
| # | Player | Country | Score | To par | Winnings ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ben Hogan |  United States |
70-72-70-68=280 | -8 | 1,500 |
| 2 | Skee Riegel | United States |
73-68-70-71=282 | -6 | 800 |
| T3 | Lloyd Mangrum | United States |
69-74-70-73=286 | -2 | 600 |
| Lew Worsham | United States |
71-71-72-72=286 | |||
| 5 | Dave Douglas | United States |
74-69-72-73=288 | E | 400 |
| 6 | Lawson Little | United States |
72-73-72-72=289 | +1 | 500 |
| 7 | Jim Ferrier |  Australia |
74-70-74-72=290 | +2 | 525 |
| T8 | Johnny Bulla | United States |
71-72-73-75=291 | +3 | 450 |
| Byron Nelson | United States |
71-73-73-74=291 | |||
| Sam Snead | United States |
69-74-68-80=291 |
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