1994 Event 94th U.S. Golf Open: Ernie Els shoots a 279 at Oakmont CC in Oakmont Pa 1983 Event 83rd U.S. Golf Open: Larry Nelson shoots a 280 at Oakmont CC PA 1978 Event 60th PGA Championship: John Mahaffey shoots a 276 at Oakmont CC PA 1973 Event 73rd U.S. Golf Open: Johnny Miller shoots a 279 at Oakmont CC PA 1962 Event 62nd U.S. Golf Open: Jack Nicklaus shoots a 283 at Oakmont CC PA 1953 Event 53rd U.S. Golf Open: Ben Hogan shoots a 283 at Oakmont CC in Oakmont PA 1951 Event 33rd PGA Championship: Sam Snead at Oakmont CC Oakmont Pa 1935 Event 39th U.S. Golf Open: Sam Parks, Jr. shoots a 299 at Oakmont CC PA 1927 Event 31st U.S. Golf Open: Tommy Armour shoots a 301 at Oakmont CC in Pa 1922 Event 5th PGA Championship: Gene Sarazen at Oakmont CC Oakmont Pa