The Masters
Runner-up: Cary Middlecoff
Claude Harmon, the head professional at Winged Foot Golf Club, won the Masters with a five-shot victory. Harmon's 279 total set a new Masters record. He is the father of renowned swing coach Butch Harmon.
The Masters
1948
Augusta National Golf Club · Augusta, Georgia
Champion
Claude Harmon
-5
Winning Score
-5 (279)
Winning Margin
5 strokes
Course
Augusta National Golf Club
Location
Augusta, Georgia
Field Size
72 players