Final Leaderboard
| # | Player | Country | Score | To par | Winnings ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lawson Little | United States | 72-69-73-73=287 | –1 | 1,000 |
| 2 | Gene Sarazen | United States | 71-74-70-72=287 | 800 | |
| 3 | Horton Smith | United States | 69-72-78-69=288 | E | 700 |
| 4 | Craig Wood | United States | 72-73-72-72=289 | +1 | 600 |
| T5 | Ralph Guldahl | United States | 73-71-76-70=290 | +2 | 325 |
| Ben Hogan | United States | 70-73-74-73=290 | |||
| Lloyd Mangrum | United States | 75-70-71-74=290 | |||
| Byron Nelson | United States | 72-74-70-74=290 | |||
| 9 | Dick Metz | United States | 75-72-72-72=291 | +3 | 175 |
| T10 | Ed Dudley | United States | 73-75-71-73=292 | +4 | 137 |
| Frank Walsh | United States | 73-69-71-79=292 |
Little (70) defeated Sarazen (73) in an 18-hole playoff.
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