1924 PGA Championship

The 1924 PGA Championship was the seventh PGA Championship, held September 15–20 at the French Lick Springs Golf Club in French Lick, Indiana.

Walter Hagen, the 1921 champion, defeated Jim Barnes in the finals, 2 up.

The victory ran Hagen's match record at the PGA Championship in the 1920s to 15–1 (.938), falling only to Gene Sarazen in 38 holes in the 1923 finals.

[6][7][8][9] Two-time defending champion Sarazen lost in the second round to semifinalist Larry Nabholtz, 2 and 1.

The match play format at the PGA Championship in 1924 called for 12 rounds (216 holes) in six days:[3]