Miami Beach Open
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Miami Beach Open
The Miami Beach Open was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour in the late 1920s and again in the 1950s. It was held at several different courses in the Miami Beach, Florida area.
Winners
| Year | Winner | Score | Course(s) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Al Balding | 137^ | Bayshore | [1] |
| 1956 | Gardner Dickinson | 272 | Bayshore | [2] |
| 1955 | Eric Monti | 270 | Bayshore | [3] |
| 1952-54 | No tournament | |||
| 1951 | Jim Ferrier | 273 | Normandy | [4] |
| 1950 | Sam Snead | 273 | Normandy, Bayshore | [5] |
| 1930-49 | No tournament | |||
| 1929 | Gene Sarazen | 286 | Bayshore, La Gorce | [6] |
| 1928 | Gene Sarazen | 292 | La Gorce, Bayshore | [7] |
| 1927 | Gene Sarazen | 277 | Bayshore | [8][9] |
^ 36-hole event
References
- ^ "Balding Captures Honors In Miami Beach Golf Open". Toledo Blade. AP (Toledo, Ohio): p. 24. March 25, 1957. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=C1dIAAAAIBAJ&sjid=wgAEAAAAIBAJ&pg=5352,2805327&dq=golf+miami-beach+open&hl=en. Retrieved May 3, 2011.
- ^ "Dickinson Wins Miami Beach Open With 272". Spartanburg Herald. AP (Spartanburg, South Carolina): p. 8. March 26, 1956. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=iWgsAAAAIBAJ&sjid=WcsEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6754,3239693&dq=golf+miami-beach+open&hl=en. Retrieved May 3, 2011.
- ^ "Monti's Cool 68 Captures Miami Beach Open Title". Daytona Beach Morning Journal. AP (Daytona Beach, Florida): p. 8. March 28, 1955. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=6IUeAAAAIBAJ&sjid=fssEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2536,3796868&dq=golf+miami-beach+open&hl=en. Retrieved May 3, 2011.
- ^ "Ferrier Wins Beach Golf". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. AP (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania): p. 26. March 12, 1951. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=tOYMAAAAIBAJ&sjid=02oDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4042,2663970&dq=golf+miami-beach+open&hl=en. Retrieved May 3, 2011.
- ^ "Sammy Snead Wins Miami Beach Open Golf Tournament With 273". The News and Courier. UP (Charleston, South Carolina): p. 6. March 13, 1950. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=8o1IAAAAIBAJ&sjid=hwgNAAAAIBAJ&pg=3172,2716975&dq=golf+miami-beach+open&hl=en. Retrieved May 3, 2011.
- ^ "Sarazen Wins Miami Tourney". Youngstown Vindicator. AP (Youngstown, Ohio): p. C-1. January 13, 1929. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=H3o_AAAAIBAJ&sjid=4lQMAAAAIBAJ&pg=3872,4132246&dq=golf+miami-beach+sarazen&hl=en. Retrieved May 3, 2011.
- ^ "Gene Sarazen Wins Florida Golf Meet, Defeating Farrell". Meriden Record. AP (Meriden, Connecticut): p. 10. January 4, 1928. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=KHRHAAAAIBAJ&sjid=hf4MAAAAIBAJ&pg=2133,4845110&dq=miami-beach-open+golf&hl=en. Retrieved May 3, 2011.
- ^ "Gene Sarazen Wins At Miami". Youngstown Vindicator. AP (Youngstown, Ohio): p. 14. January 5, 1927. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=oSJAAAAAIBAJ&sjid=h1gMAAAAIBAJ&pg=6732,4409957&dq=miami-beach-open+golf&hl=en. Retrieved April 28, 2011.
- ^ "Sarazen And Hutchison Tie In Miami Beach Open". Miami Daily News (Miami, Florida): p. 12. January 4, 1927. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=jD8uAAAAIBAJ&sjid=OtgFAAAAIBAJ&pg=3996,2894323&dq=miami-beach-open+golf&hl=en. Retrieved April 28, 2011.
External links
- Bayshore Golf Course - now called Miami Beach Golf Club
- La Gorce Country Club
- Normandy Shores Golf Club
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