Reading Open

The Reading Open was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour that was played in Reading, Pennsylvania in the late 1940s and early 1950s. It was played at three locations.

Tournament hosts

Year(s) Venue
1947–48 Berkshire Country Club[1]
1949 Reading Country Club[2]
1950 Berkshire Country Club[1][3]
1951 Berkleigh Country Club[4]

Winners

Year Player Country Score To par Margin of
victory		 Runner-up Winner's
share ($)		 Ref
1951 Jim Turnesa  United States 280 −4 3 strokes United States Jack Burke Jr. 2,400 [4]
1950 Sam Snead  United States 268 −20 8 strokes Australia Jim Ferrier 2,600 [5]
1949 Cary Middlecoff  United States 266 −14 1 stroke United States Sam Snead 2,600 [6]
1948 Ben Hogan  United States 269 −19 1 stroke United States Fred Haas 2,600 [7]
1947 Dutch Harrison  United States 277 −7 3 strokes South Africa Bobby Locke 2,000 [8]

References

  1. ^ a b Berkshire Country Club Archived 2016-10-28 at the Wayback Machine at The Golf Association of Philadelphia site
  2. ^ "Reading Country Club History". Archived from the original on 2011-06-08. Retrieved 2009-05-26.
  3. ^ "Cary Middlecoff defends Reading Open Golf title". St. Petersburg Times. September 7, 1950.
  4. ^ a b "Turnesa Wins Reading Open". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. September 24, 1951.
  5. ^ "Snead Sets Record, Wins Reading Golf". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. September 11, 1950. p. 20.
  6. ^ "Middlecoff, Reading Golf Winner, En Route Here". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. July 11, 1949. p. 20.
  7. ^ "Hogan Cops Reading Open; Has 8-Under-Par Round". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. July 26, 1948. p. 15.
  8. ^ "Reading Open to Harrison". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. October 6, 1947. p. 19.

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