The Thunderbird Classic was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour from 1962 to 1968. It was played at two locations, the Upper Montclair Country Club in Clifton, New Jersey in 1962 and 1966–68 and the Westchester Country Club in Rye, New York in 1963–65.
Winners YearWinnerScoreTo parMargin ofvictoryRunner(s)-upRef.Thunderbird Classic 1968 Bob Murphy 277 −11 3 strokes Bruce Crampton Bob Lunn 1967 Arnold Palmer (2) 283 −5 1 stroke Charles Coody Jack Nicklaus Art Wall Jr. 1966 Mason Rudolph 278 −10 1 stroke Jack Nicklaus 1965 Jack Nicklaus 270 −18 2 strokes Gary Player 1964 Tony Lema 276 −12 1 stroke Mike Souchak Thunderbird Classic Invitational 1963 Arnold Palmer 277 −11 Playoff Paul Harney 1962 Gene Littler 275 −13 2 strokes Jack Nicklaus
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