The 1954 PGA Championship was the 36th PGA Championship, held July 21–27 at Keller Golf Club in Maplewood, Minnesota, a suburb north of St. Paul. Chick Harbert won the match play championship, 4 and 3 over defending champion Walter Burkemo in the Tuesday final; the winner's share was $5,000 and the runner-up's was $3,000. PGA Championship 1954: July 21–27, 1954 at Keller Golf Club. Champion: Chick Harbert, at def. Walter Burkemo, 4 and 3. Wiki link