Northern California PGA Championship

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The Northern California PGA Championship is a golf tournament that is the championship of the Northern California section of the PGA of America. [1] Mark Fry, long-time pro at Sequoyah Country Club in Oakland, California, holds the record for most victories with 10. Tony Lema, British Open winner in 1964 and 12-time PGA Tour winner, won three consecutive Northern California PGA championships from 1962–64. Other PGA Tour winners who were also victorious in the Northern California PGA Championship include Bob Lunn (six-time PGA tour winner), Dick Lotz (three-time PGA tour winner), Bruce Summerhays (three-time PGA tour winner, Bob Wynn, and John McMullin.

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  1. "PGA Northern California Section: Golfing Activities & Competition" (PDF). Northern California PGA. Retrieved June 30, 2014.