World Championship of Golf 1953 — leaderboard and results
1953-08-05 to 1953-08-09 · Tam O'Shanter Club · Purse $75,000
| Pos | Player | To par | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lew Worsham | -10 | 65 | 72 | 73 | 68 | |
| 2 | Chandler Harper | -9 | 69 | 69 | 71 | 70 | |
| 3 | Al Besselink | -7 | 69 | 70 | 70 | 72 | |
| T4 | Cary Middlecoff | -6 | 70 | 70 | 73 | 69 | |
| T4 | Fred Haas | -6 | 68 | 71 | 72 | 71 | |
| T4 | Jim Ferrier | -6 | 72 | 70 | 70 | 70 | |
| T7 | Dave Douglas | -5 | 72 | 65 | 72 | 74 | |
| T7 | Lloyd Mangrum | -5 | 72 | 71 | 70 | 70 | |
| T9 | Doug Ford | -4 | 70 | 72 | 67 | 75 | |
| T9 | Jimmy Demaret | -4 | 70 | 70 | 72 | 72 | |
| T11 | Chick Harbert | -3 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 69 | |
| T11 | Ed Oliver | -3 | 68 | 67 | 79 | 71 | |
| T11 | Gardner Dickinson | -3 | 68 | 79 | 69 | 69 | |
| T11 | Julius Boros | -3 | 68 | 72 | 71 | 74 | |
| T11 | Wally Ulrich | -3 | 69 | 75 | 68 | 73 | |
| 16 | Tommy Bolt | -2 | 68 | 72 | 73 | 73 | |
| T17 | E. Harrison | -1 | 70 | 71 | 73 | 73 | |
| T17 | Earl Stewart | -1 | 71 | 73 | 68 | 75 | |
| T17 | Jack Burke Jr | -1 | 68 | 71 | 73 | 75 | |
| T17 | Pete Cooper | -1 | 69 | 73 | 72 | 73 | |
| 21 | Skee Riegel | E | 72 | 67 | 76 | 73 | |
| T22 | Frank Stranahan | +1 | 71 | 67 | 77 | 74 | |
| T22 | Henry Martell | +1 | 74 | 70 | 72 | 73 | |
| T22 | Walter Burkemo | +1 | 69 | 73 | 74 | 73 | |
| T25 | Bob Hamilton | +2 | 72 | 71 | 74 | 73 | |
| T25 | Lawson Little | +2 | 73 | 72 | 71 | 74 | |
| T25 | Shelley Mayfield | +2 | 69 | 72 | 73 | 76 | |
| T28 | Al Brosch | +3 | 72 | 74 | 73 | 72 | |
| T28 | Al Zimmerman | +3 | 72 | 70 | 73 | 76 | |
| T28 | Antonio Cerda, Sr. | +3 | 74 | 75 | 70 | 72 | |
| T28 | Ed Furgol | +3 | 68 | 73 | 72 | 78 | |
| T28 | Fred Wampler | +3 | 73 | 73 | 71 | 74 | |
| T28 | Hector Thomson | +3 | 72 | 73 | 70 | 76 | |
| T28 | Norman Von Nida | +3 | 71 | 70 | 77 | 73 | |
| T35 | Bob Toski | +4 | 71 | 66 | 76 | 79 | |
| T35 | Fred Hawkins | +4 | 71 | 74 | 73 | 74 | |
| T35 | Roberto De Vicenzo | +4 | 73 | 72 | 75 | 72 | |
| T35 | Sam Snead | +4 | 72 | 73 | 72 | 75 | |
| T39 | Bill Ogden | +5 | 73 | 69 | 73 | 78 | |
| T39 | Mike Homa | +5 | 75 | 74 | 68 | 76 | |
| T39 | Ray Gafford | +5 | 71 | 72 | 75 | 75 | |
| T42 | Henry Ransom | +6 | 72 | 75 | 70 | 77 | |
| T42 | Jack Fleck | +6 | 69 | 73 | 76 | 76 | |
| T42 | Jerry Barber | +6 | 72 | 73 | 72 | 77 | |
| T42 | John Levinson | +6 | 76 | 74 | 70 | 74 | |
| T42 | Paul McGuire | +6 | 70 | 75 | 75 | 74 | |
| T42 | Peter Thomson | +6 | 73 | 69 | 78 | 74 | |
| T42 | Ted Kroll | +6 | 67 | 73 | 77 | 77 | |
| T49 | Art Doering | +7 | 70 | 75 | 77 | 73 | |
| T49 | Bo Wininger | +7 | 71 | 76 | 71 | 77 | |
| T49 | Tony Holguin | +7 | 74 | 72 | 74 | 75 | |
| 52 | Marty Furgol | +8 | 72 | 72 | 75 | 77 | |
| T53 | Jim Turnesa | +9 | 73 | 75 | 75 | 74 | |
| T53 | Jimmy Clark | +9 | 74 | 71 | 75 | 77 | |
| T53 | Joe Conrad | +9 | 70 | 73 | 74 | 80 | |
| T53 | Johnny Bulla | +9 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 74 | |
| T57 | Bill Nary | +10 | 71 | 70 | 76 | 81 | |
| T57 | Dick Mayer | +10 | 69 | 73 | 77 | 79 | |
| T57 | George Fazio | +10 | 71 | 77 | 72 | 78 | |
| T57 | Jackson Bradley | +10 | 74 | 71 | 75 | 78 | |
| T61 | G. Dewit | +11 | 72 | 72 | 80 | 75 | |
| T61 | Raul Posse | +11 | 74 | 75 | 73 | 77 | |
| T61 | Tom Burke | +11 | 75 | 71 | 75 | 78 | |
| T64 | Charles Sifford | +12 | 75 | 73 | 75 | 77 | |
| T64 | Clayton Heafner | +12 | 72 | 78 | 77 | 73 | |
| T64 | Ugo Grappasonni | +12 | 74 | 70 | 80 | 76 | |
| T67 | George Bolesta | +13 | 79 | 73 | 73 | 76 | |
| T67 | Hassan Hassanein | +13 | 73 | 80 | 75 | 73 | |
| T67 | Yoshiro Hayashi | +13 | 72 | 77 | 79 | 73 | |
| T70 | Angel Miguel | +15 | 74 | 79 | 72 | 78 | |
| T70 | Dick Knight | +15 | 70 | 74 | 77 | 82 | |
| 72 | Dai Rees | +16 | 71 | 77 | 80 | 76 | |
| 73 | Dick Collard | +17 | 76 | 74 | 78 | 77 | |
| T74 | Albert Pelissier | +18 | 72 | 79 | 74 | 81 | |
| T74 | Arthur Devulder | +18 | 76 | 73 | 80 | 77 | |
| T74 | Paul Tarnow | +18 | 74 | 76 | 78 | 78 | |
| 77 | Max Evans | +19 | 78 | 76 | 77 | 76 | |
| T78 | Alex Murray | +20 | 75 | 75 | 76 | 82 | |
| T78 | Arne Werkell | +20 | 77 | 70 | 77 | 84 | |
| T80 | David Logan | +21 | 76 | 76 | 77 | 80 | |
| T80 | George Bessner | +21 | 77 | 76 | 82 | 74 | |
| T82 | Phillip Ritson | +24 | 79 | 76 | 81 | 76 | |
| T82 | Richard Norton | +24 | 74 | 76 | 82 | 80 | |
| T84 | Carl Paulsen | +26 | 79 | 75 | 78 | 82 | |
| T84 | Ray Chamberlin | +26 | 71 | 78 | 83 | 82 | |
| 86 | Nello Campagni | +28 | 77 | 78 | 81 | 80 | |
| 87 | George Bernardin | +29 | 81 | 77 | 82 | 77 | |
| 88 | Ken Heileman | +31 | 80 | 79 | 78 | 82 | |
| 89 | Charles Evans | +33 | 80 | 86 | 75 | 80 | |
| 90 | Ronald Blackett | +37 | 82 | 82 | 80 | 81 | |
| WD | Bob Rosburg | +13 | 77 | 80 | |||
| WD | Buck White | +7 | 79 | ||||
| WD | Johnny Palmer | +14 | 75 | 78 | 77 | ||
| WD | Marvin (bud) Ward | +8 | 70 | 75 | 79 | ||
| WD | Mike Dietz | +14 | 74 | 78 | 78 |
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