On December 10 in golf history — 1966: Palmer and Nicklaus win PGA National Team Championship, plus 4 more moments from 1937–1966.
Don Bies was born in Cottonwood, Idaho. He earned his lone PGA Tour title at the 1975 Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford Open and went on to win seven times on the Senior PGA Tour.
Bill Dunk was born in New South Wales, Australia. He won five Australian PGA Championships and more than 100 tournaments at home, breaking over 80 course records across his career.
On December 10, 1949, Ben Hogan played his first full round of golf at Colonial Country Club, roughly ten months after a head-on bus collision nearly killed him. He would win the 1950 U.S. Open the following year.
Ben HoganSimon Owen was born in New Zealand. He is best remembered for dueling Jack Nicklaus down the stretch at the 1978 Open Championship at St Andrews before finishing runner-up.
Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus combined for rounds of 63-66-63-64 to win the PGA National Team Championship at 256, a rare pairing of the game's two biggest stars in the same team.
Arnold Palmer