The Nassau Bahamas Open was a professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour that was held in March 1928. It was played at the Bahamas Country Club in Nassau in The Bahamas.[1]
Tournament information | |
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Location | Nassau, Bahamas |
Established | 1928 |
Course(s) | Bahamas Country Club |
Tour(s) | PGA Tour |
Format | Stroke play |
Final year | 1928 |
Final champion | |
Gene Sarazen |
The US$5,000 tournament[2] was won by Gene Sarazen, who defeated Johnny Farrell in a sudden-death playoff after both had tied with 132 strokes for two rounds.[3]
Winners
editYear | Winner | Score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up | Refs |
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1928 | Gene Sarazen | 132 | Playoff[a] | Johnny Farrell | [3] |
- ^ Sarazen won with a birdie on the third hole of a sudden-death playoff.
References
edit- ^ "Golfers at Nassau for big tournament". The Miami Herald. Miami, Florida. 4 March 1928. p. 21. Retrieved 17 May 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Professional golfers invade Nassau for P.G.A. $5,000 tournament". The Miami News. Miami, Florida. 4 March 1928. p. 16. Retrieved 17 May 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "Sarazen wins Bahamas Open". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. AP. 7 March 1928. p. 13. Retrieved 17 May 2020 – via Newspapers.com.