The 1935 Masters Tournament was contested from April 4 to April 8 at Augusta National Golf Club. It was the second Masters Tournament. The golf course nines were reversed for this tournament. Gene Sarazen holed an double eagle (235 yards, 4 wood) at the par 5, 15th hole to tie Craig Wood and force a 36-hole playoff. This shot is referred to as the "shot heard 'round the world". Sarazen won the playoff 71-73=144 to 75-74=149. The purse was $5,000.
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“The eye-balls were seared with a milky mucus;
The madness of a dying soul
Was written on her face—
But the multitude saw why she wore the bandage.””
—Edgar Lee Masters (1869–1950)