1958 Masters Tournament
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The 1958 Masters Tournament was contested from April 3 to April 6 at Augusta National Golf Club. It was the 22nd Masters Tournament. 86 players entered the tournament and 43 of them made the cut at five-over-par (149).
Arnold Palmer won his first of four Masters titles. He eagled the 13th hole on Sunday to propel him to victory.
Sports Illustrated writer Herbert Warren Wind first used the term "Amen Corner" in a story to describe where the critical final day's action had occurred.
[edit] Final leaderboard
| # | Player | Country | Score | To par | Winnings ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arnold Palmer |  United States |
70-73-68-73=284 | -4 | 11,250 |
| 2 | Doug Ford | United States |
74-71-70-70=285 | -3 | 4,500 |
| Fred Hawkins | United States |
71-75-68-71=285 | |||
| 4 | Stan Leonard |  Canada |
72-70-73-71=286 | -2 | 1,968.75 |
| Ken Venturi | United States |
68-72-74-72=286 | |||
| 6 | Cary Middlecoff | United States |
70-73-69-75=287 | -1 | 1,518.75 |
| Art Wall | United States |
71-72-70-74=287 | |||
| 8 | Billy Joe Patton (a) | United States |
72-69-73-74=288 | E | 0 |
| T9 | Claude Harmon | United States |
71-76-72-70=289 | +1 | 1,265.63 |
| Jay Hebert | United States |
72-73-73-71=289 | |||
| Billy Maxwell | United States |
71-70-72-76=289 | |||
| Al Mengert | United States |
73-71-69-76=289 |
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