1952 Masters Tournament Results
The 1952 Masters Tournament was the event's 16th edition and Sam Snead outpaced Ben Hogan.
Winner: Sam Snead, 286
Where it was played: Augusta National Golf Club, Augusta, Georgia
Tournament dates: April 3-6, 1952
Leader after first round: Ray Gafford and Johnny Palmer, 69
Leader after second round: Sam Snead, 137
Leader after third round: Ben Hogan and Sam Snead, 215
Notable Notes: It appeared set for a Sam Snead-Ben Hogan duel in the final round, but Hogan was blown away by strong winds that Snead managed to deal with. The result was a 72 for Snead and a 79 for Hogan, who fell into a tie for seventh. Snead wound up with a 4-stroke victory, his second Masters win. The Champions Dinner tradition was started at the 1952 Masters by Hogan.
Final Scores
| Sam Snead | 70-67-77-72—286 |
| Jack Burke Jr. | 76-67-78-69—290 |
| Al Besselink | 70-76-71-74—291 |
| Tommy Bolt | 71-71-75-74—291 |
| Jim Ferrier | 72-70-77-72—291 |
| Lloyd Mangrum | 71-74-75-72—292 |
| Julius Boros | 73-73-76-71—293 |
| Fred Hawkins | 71-73-78-71—293 |
| Ben Hogan | 70-70-74-79—293 |
| Lew Worsham | 71-75-73-74—293 |
| Cary Middlecoff | 72-72-72-78—294 |
| Johnny Palmer | 69-74-75-77—295 |
| Johnny Revolta | 71-71-77-77—296 |
| George Fazio | 72-71-78-76—297 |
| Claude Harmon | 73-74-77-73—297 |
| a-Chuck Kocsis | 75-78-71-73—297 |
| Ted Kroll | 74-74-76-73—297 |
| Skee Riegel | 75-71-78-73—297 |
| Joe Kirkwood Jr. | 71-77-74-76—298 |
| a-Frank Stranahan | 72-74-76-76—298 |
| Doug Ford | 71-74-79-75—299 |
| Bobby Locke | 74-71-79-75—299 |
| a-Harvie Ward Jr. | 72-71-78-78—299 ; |
| a-Arnold Blum | 74-77-77-74—302 |
| Clayton Heafner | 76-74-74-78—302 |
| Byron Nelson | 72-75-78-77—302 |
| Skip Alexander | 71-73-77-82—303 |
| Smiley Quick | 73-76-79-75—303 |
| Norman Von Nida | 77-77-73-76—303 |
| Dave Douglas | 76-69-81-78—304 |
| Vic Ghezzi | 77-77-76-74—304 |
| Ed Oliver | 72-72-77-83—304 |
| Horton Smith | 74-73-77-80—304 |
| Charles Bassler | 74-75-79-77—305 |
| Stan Leonard | 75-76-75-79—305 |
| a-Al Mengert | 74-77-78-76—305 |
| Earl Stewart | 75-80-75-75—305 |
| Ed Furgol | 74-77-78-77—306 |
| Chandler Harper | 76-74-79-77—306 |
| Bob Hamilton | 80-71-81-75—307 |
| Bob Toski | 80-72-78-77—307 |
| Walt Burkemo | 80-74-76-78—308 |
| a-Johnny Dawson | 74-78-78-78—308 |
| Marty Furgol | 73-76-79-80—308 |
| a-Bobby Knowles | 78-77-79-74—308 |
| a-Charlie Coe | 80-76-81-72—309 |
| Dow Finsterwald | 72-72-83-82—309 |
| a-Sam Urzetta | 78-73-76-82—309 |
| Ray Gafford | 69-80-81-80—310 |
| a-Billy Maxwell | 77-77-77-79—310 |
| Denny Shute | 74-77-78-81—310 |
| a-William Goodloe | 77-71-77-86—311 |
| Henry Picard | 76-77-78-80—311 |
| Reggie Myles | 77-75-80-80—312 |
| a-Ted Bishop | 82-75-81-75—313 |
| Al Brosch | 76-74-85-78—313 |
| a-Dick Chapman | 72-79-80-82—313 |
| a-Bob Sweeny | 74-77-79-83—313 |
| Craig Wood | 73-81-80-80—314 |
| a-Tommy Jacobs | 79-81-77-79—316 |
| a-Jimmy Frisina | 74-79-88-81—322 |
