De Soto Open Invitational
The De Soto Open Invitational was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour that was held from March 24–27, 1960 at the De Soto Lakes Golf & Country Club[1] in Sarasota, Florida. The club is now known as Palm-Aire Country Club and is located at Whitfield Avenue and Country Club Way. The event was won by then 47-year-old Sam Snead.[2]
Winners[]
Year | Player | Country | Score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner-up | Winner's share ($) |
Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1960 | Sam Snead | United States | 276 | −8 | 1 stroke | Jerry Barber | 5,300 | [3] |
References[]
- ^ "Tournament information from Arnold Palmer's official website". Archived from the original on September 12, 2007. Retrieved June 7, 2009.
- ^ "1960 winners sorted by age". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on February 17, 2009. Retrieved June 7, 2009.
- ^ "Snead Cops De Soto Open After Duel With Barber". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. March 28, 1960. p. 22.
Categories:
- Former PGA Tour events
- Golf in Florida
- 1960 establishments in Florida
- 1960 disestablishments in Florida
- American golf tournament stubs
- Florida sport stubs