Virginia Beach Open (PGA Tour event)
Appearance
The Virginia Beach Open was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour. It was played annually from 1953 to 1955 at the Cavalier Yacht & Country Club in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Winners
[edit]Year | Player | Country | Score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner-up | Winner's share ($) |
Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1955 | Chandler Harper | United States | 260 | −16 | 4 strokes | Dick Mayer | 2,400 | [1] |
1954 | Pete Cooper | United States | 263 | −13 | 1 stroke | Tommy Bolt | 2,400 | [2] |
1953 | Doug Ford | United States | 262 | −14 | 2 strokes | Ansel Snow | 2,000 | [3] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Chandler Harper Wins Tourney". The Bend Bulletin. United Press. April 25, 1955. p. 2.
- ^ "Pete Cooper Wins At Virginia Beach, Heads for Open". The Day. Associated Press. June 14, 1954. p. 17.
- ^ Moore, Robert (April 20, 1953). "Ford's 262 Captures Virginia Beach". St. Petersburg Times. Associated Press. p. 17.