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The '''Danny Thomas-Diplomat Classic''' was a [[golf]] tournament on the [[PGA Tour]] that played from December 4-7, 1969 at [[south Florida]]'s Diplomat Presidential Country Club located between [[Miami, Florida|Miami]] and [[Fort Lauderdale, Florida|Fort Lauderdale]]. [[Arnold Palmer]] won the tournament, which earned him $25,000.<ref>{{cite web|title=tournament information from Arnold Palmer's website|url=http://www.arnoldpalmer.com/ALLARNIE/career.aspx|accessdate=2009-05-18}}</ref> It was the last event of the year, and played opposite a satellite event, the [[West End Classic]]. Although the tournament played for only one year, [[Danny Thomas]] would continue to lend his name to a PGA Event for the next 15 years: the [[Danny Thomas Memphis Classic]] played from 1970–1984. |
The '''Danny Thomas-Diplomat Classic''' was a [[golf]] tournament on the [[PGA Tour]] that played only once, from December 4-7, 1969 at [[south Florida]]'s Diplomat Presidential Country Club located between [[Miami, Florida|Miami]] and [[Fort Lauderdale, Florida|Fort Lauderdale]]. [[Arnold Palmer]] won the tournament, which earned him $25,000.<ref>{{cite web|title=tournament information from Arnold Palmer's website|url=http://www.arnoldpalmer.com/ALLARNIE/career.aspx|accessdate=2009-05-18}}</ref> It was the last event of the year, and played opposite a satellite event, the [[West End Classic]]. Although the tournament played for only one year, [[Danny Thomas]] would continue to lend his name to a PGA Event for the next 15 years: the [[Danny Thomas Memphis Classic]] played from 1970–1984. |
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The Danny Thomas-Diplomat Classic was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour that played only once, from December 4-7, 1969 at south Florida's Diplomat Presidential Country Club located between Miami and Fort Lauderdale. Arnold Palmer won the tournament, which earned him $25,000.[1] It was the last event of the year, and played opposite a satellite event, the West End Classic. Although the tournament played for only one year, Danny Thomas would continue to lend his name to a PGA Event for the next 15 years: the Danny Thomas Memphis Classic played from 1970–1984.