Then a match play championship, Johnny Revolta won his only major title, defeating Tommy Armour 5 and 4.

Weather caused a one-day delay in the schedule and the finals were held on Wednesday.

Defending champion Paul Runyan lost 3 and 2 in the quarterfinals to Al Zimmerman of Portland, Oregon.

[6][7] Five-time champion Walter Hagen, age 42, was the medalist in qualifying with 139 (−1),[8] but lost in the first round to Revolta, 1 up.

[9] The match play format at the PGA Championship in 1935 called for 12 rounds (216 holes) in six days:[2] Wednesday, October 23, 1935 Morning Afternoon