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1921 PGA Championship

Field	Value
name	1921 PGA Championship
image	Walter Hagen - 1921 PGA Champion.jpg
image_size	200
caption	Champion Walter Hagen
and Wanamaker Trophy
dates	September 27 – October 1
location	Inwood, New York
course	Inwood Country Club
org	PGA of America
tour	PGA Tour
yardage
field	32 players
format	Match play - 5 rounds
purse	$2,580
winners_share	$500
champion	USA Walter Hagen
score	def. Jim Barnes, 3 and 2
previous	[1920](1920-pga-championship)
next	[1922](1922-pga-championship)

and Wanamaker Trophy |USA |USA New York |USA New York City The 1921 PGA Championship was the fourth PGA Championship, held September 27 to October 1 on Long Island at Inwood Country Club in Inwood, New York. The match play field of 32 consisted of the defending champion and the top qualifiers from the 1921 U.S. Open. The competition was five rounds of 36-hole matches in a single-elimination tournament.

Walter Hagen defeated Jim Barnes, 3 and 2, in the final, for the third of his eleven major titles. Barnes won the first two PGA titles in 1916 and 1919. Defending champion Jock Hutchison lost in the second round to Gene Sarazen, 8 and 7. Sarazen won consecutive titles in 1922 and 1923. After not entering in 1922 and losing the final in 1923, Hagen won four consecutive PGA Championships, starting in 1924.

Bracket 1

September 27 September 28 September 29

| score-width = 30px | team-width = 130px

| RD1-team1 = Walter Hagen | RD1-score1 = 6&4 | RD1-team2 = Jack Forrester | RD1-score2 =

| RD1-team3 = Tom Boyd | RD1-score3 = Def. | RD1-team4 = Eddie Towns | RD1-score4 =

| RD1-team5 = Johnny Golden | RD1-score5 = 5&3 | RD1-team6 = Robert Barnett | RD1-score6 =

| RD1-team7 = Laurie Ayton, Snr | RD1-score7 = 7&6 | RD1-team8 = T. J. Rajoppi | RD1-score8 =

| RD2-team1 = Walter Hagen | RD2-score1 = 6&5 | RD2-team2 = Tom Boyd | RD2-score2 =

| RD2-team3 = Johnny Golden | RD2-score3 = 1 up | RD2-team4 = Laurie Ayton, Snr | RD2-score4 =

| RD3-team1 = Walter Hagen | RD3-score1 = 8&7 | RD3-team2 = Johnny Golden | RD3-score2 =

Bracket 2

September 27 September 28 September 29

| score-width = 30px | team-width = 130px

| RD1-team1 = Jim Barnes | RD1-score1 = 3&2 | RD1-team2 = Clarence Hackney | RD1-score2 =

| RD1-team3 = Bobby Cruickshank | RD1-score3 = 4&3 | RD1-team4 = Charlie Thom | RD1-score4 =

| RD1-team5 = Fred McLeod | RD1-score5 = 37th | RD1-team6 = Fred Canausa | RD1-score6 =

| RD1-team7 = Jack Gordon | RD1-score7 = 8&7 | RD1-team8 = William Leach | RD1-score8 =

| RD2-team1 = Jim Barnes | RD2-score1 = 8&7 | RD2-team2 = Bobby Cruickshank | RD2-score2 =

| RD2-team3 = Fred McLeod | RD2-score3 = 4&2 | RD2-team4 = Jack Gordon | RD2-score4 =

| RD3-team1 = Jim Barnes | RD3-score1 = 11&9 | RD3-team2 = Fred McLeod | RD3-score2 =

Bracket 3

September 27 September 28 September 29

| score-width = 30px | team-width = 130px

| RD1-team1 = Cyril Walker | RD1-score1 = 37th | RD1-team2 = Emil Loeffler | RD1-score2 =

| RD1-team3 = Charles Mothersole | RD1-score3 = 40th | RD1-team4 = Johnny Farrell | RD1-score4 =

| RD1-team5 = Gene Sarazen | RD1-score5 = 4&3 | RD1-team6 = Harry Hampton | RD1-score6 =

| RD1-team7 = Jock Hutchison | RD1-score7 = 39th | RD1-team8 = Pat O'Hara | RD1-score8 =

| RD2-team1 = Cyril Walker | RD2-score1 = 4&2 | RD2-team2 = Charles Mothersole | RD2-score2 =

| RD2-team3 = Gene Sarazen | RD2-score3 = 8&7 | RD2-team4 = Jock Hutchison | RD2-score4 =

| RD3-team1 = Cyril Walker | RD3-score1 = 5&4 | RD3-team2 = Gene Sarazen | RD3-score2 =

Bracket 4

September 27 September 28 September 29

| score-width = 30px | team-width = 130px

| RD1-team1 = Emmet French | RD1-score1 = 8&7 | RD1-team2 = Joe Sylvester | RD1-score2 =

| RD1-team3 = Charles Clarke | RD1-score3 = 1 up | RD1-team4 = Peter O'Hara | RD1-score4 =

| RD1-team5 = George McLean | RD1-score5 = 2&1 | RD1-team6 = Tom Kerrigan | RD1-score6 =

| RD1-team7 = James West | RD1-score7 = 37th | RD1-team8 = Jack Pirie | RD1-score8 =

| RD2-team1 = Emmet French | RD2-score1 = 8&7 | RD2-team2 = Charles Clarke | RD2-score2 =

| RD2-team3 = George McLean | RD2-score3 = 8&7 | RD2-team4 = James West | RD2-score4 =

| RD3-team1 = Emmet French | RD3-score1 = 5&3 | RD3-team2 = George McLean | RD3-score2 =

Final four

September 30 October 1

| score-width = 35px | team-width = 135px

| RD1-seed1 = | RD1-seed2 = | RD1-seed3 = | RD1-seed4 =

| RD1-team1 = Walter Hagen | RD1-score1 = 5&4 | RD1-team2 = Cyril Walker | RD1-score2 =

| RD1-team3 = Jim Barnes | RD1-score3 = 5&4 | RD1-team4 = Emmet French | RD1-score4 =

| RD2-team1 = Walter Hagen | RD2-score1 = 3&2 | RD2-team2 = Jim Barnes | RD2-score2 =

References

"Tournament Info for: 1921 PGA Championship". [[PGA of America]].
(December 17, 1921). "Want British Pro Tourney In May". [[The New York Times]].
(September 28, 1921). "Big Three In Golf Survive At Inwood". [[The New York Times]].
(September 29, 1921). "Sarazen Humbles Jock Hutchison". [[The New York Times]].
(September 30, 1921). "Sarazen Succumbs To Walker's Skill". [[The New York Times]].
(October 1, 1921). "Rain Interferes With P.G.A. Play". [[The New York Times]].
(October 2, 1921). "Hagen Wins Golf Honors of P.G.A.". [[The New York Times]].

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