1997 Masters Tournament 1997 Masters Tournament The 1997 Masters Tournament was the 61st Masters Tournament, held April 10–13 at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia. Tiger Woods won his first major championship, twelve strokes ahead of runner-up Tom Kite. Through 2018, the margin of victory and four-day score of 270 (−18) are tournament records. Woods also became both the youngest (21) and the first non-white player to win at Woods struggled on his first nine holes of the first round, turning at 4-over-par 40. Making four birdies and an eagle gave him a 6-under-par 30 the back nine for a 70, three
1970 Masters Tournament a score of 21. Dick Schaap's "The Masters: The Winning of a Golf Classic" covered in detail the 1970 tournament. "Thursday, April 8, 1970" "Friday, April 10, 1970" "Saturday, April 11, 1970" "Sunday, April 12, 1970" "Final round" "Cumulative tournament scores, relative to par" "Monday, April 13, 1970" 1970 Masters Tournament The 1970 Masters Tournament was the 34th Masters Tournament, held April 9–13 at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia. A field of 83 players started the tournament and 48 made the 36-hole cut at 150 (+6). Billy Casper defeated Gene Littler 69 to 74 in an 18-hole playoff