1964 Masters Tournament

The 1964 Masters Tournament was contested from April 9 to April 12 at Augusta National Golf Club. It was the 28th Masters Tournament. 96 players entered the tournament and 48 of them made the cut at four-over-par (148).

Arnold Palmer won by scoring three rounds in the 60s and a final round of 70 to win by six strokes. With this win, he became the first four-time winner of the Masters. This was also his 7th and final major victory.

This was the last Masters tournament that Craig Wood entered. He never finished his 1st round though and he withdrew. Wood was runner-up in the first two Masters tournaments in 1934 and 1935 and he won the 1941 tournament.

Labron Harris, Jr. won the Par 3 contest with a score of 23.

Final leaderboard

# Player Country Score To par Winnings ($)
1 Arnold Palmer  United States 69-68-69-70=276 -12 20,000
T2 Dave Marr  United States 70-73-69-70=282 -6 10,100
Jack Nicklaus  United States 71-73-71-67=282
4 Bruce Devlin  Australia 72-72-67-73=284 -4 6,100
T5 Billy Casper  United States 76-72-69-69=286 -2 3,700
Jim Ferrier  Australia 71-73-69-73=286
Paul Harney  United States 73-72-71-70=286
Gary Player  South Africa 69-72-72-73=286
T9 Dow Finsterwald  United States 71-72-75-69=287 -1 1,700
Ben Hogan  United States 73-75-67-72=287
Tony Lema  United States 75-68-74-70=287
Mike Souchak  United States 73-74-70-70=287

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