Southern (Spring) Open
Coordinates: 29°58′41.1″N 90°7′4.3″W / 29.978083°N 90.117861°W
The Southern (Spring) Open was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour, played only in 1922 at the New Orleans Country Club in New Orleans, Louisiana. Gene Sarazen won the event with a four-round total of 294 (+10), beating Leo Diegel by eight strokes.[1] It was Sarazen's first PGA Tour win.
See also[]
- Zurich Classic of New Orleans, the later PGA Tour event held in New Orleans
References[]
- ^ "Gene Sarazen Wins From Great Field" (PDF). The New York Times. March 5, 1922. p. 26. Retrieved September 6, 2013.
Categories:
- Former PGA Tour events
- Golf in New Orleans
- Sports competitions in New Orleans
- 1922 in Louisiana
- American golf tournament stubs
- Louisiana sport stubs
- New Orleans stubs