Virginia Beach Open (PGA Tour event)
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[]
Year | Player | Country | Score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner-up | Winner's share ($) |
Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1955 | Chandler Harper | ![]() |
260 | −16 | 4 strokes | ![]() |
2,400 | [1] |
1954 | Pete Cooper | ![]() |
263 | −13 | 1 stroke | ![]() |
2,400 | [2] |
1953 | Doug Ford | ![]() |
262 | −14 | 2 strokes | ![]() |
2,000 | [3] |
References[]
- ^ "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.
Categories:
- Former PGA Tour events
- Golf in Virginia
- Sports in Virginia Beach, Virginia
- Recurring sporting events established in 1953
- Recurring sporting events disestablished in 1955
- 1953 establishments in Virginia
- 1955 disestablishments in Virginia