The victory ran Hagen's match record at the PGA Championship in the 1920s to 30–1 (.968), falling only to Gene Sarazen in 38 holes in the 1923 finals.

It hosted the Dallas Open less than two years earlier in January 1926, won by Macdonald Smith.

[6][7] The country club closed in 1929 and the course was purchased by the City of Dallas in 1946 and it continues as a public facility.

The western limit had been Illinois for multiple majors, and the southernmost venues had been Indiana for the PGA Championship in 1924 and Maryland for the U.S. Open in 1921.

The match play format at the PGA Championship in 1927 called for 12 rounds (216 holes) in six days:[1] Saturday, November 5, 1927