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{{Short description|PGA Tour golf tournament}}
The '''Miami Beach Open''' was a [[golf]] tournament on the [[PGA Tour]] in the late 1920s and again in the 1950s. It was held at several different courses in the [[Miami Beach, Florida]] area.
The '''Miami Beach Open''' was a [[golf]] tournament on the [[PGA Tour]] in the late 1920s and again in the 1950s. It was held at several different courses in the [[Miami Beach, Florida]] area.


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!Year!!Player!!Country!!Venue(s)!!Score!!To par!!Margin<br/>of victory!!Runner(s)-up!!Winner's<br>share ([[United States dollar|$]])!!Ref
!Year!!Player!!Country!!Venue(s)!!Score!!To par!!Margin<br/>of victory!!Runner(s)-up!!Winner's<br>share ([[United States dollar|$]])!!Ref
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| 1957 || [[Al Balding]] || {{CAN}} || Bayshore || align=center|137^ || align=center|−7 || 1 stroke || {{flagicon|USA}} [[Chick Harbert]] || align=right|1,200 || <ref name=y1957/>
| 1957 || [[Al Balding]] || {{flag|Canada|1921}} || Bayshore || align=center|137^ || align=center|−7 || 1 stroke || {{flagicon|USA}} [[Chick Harbert]] || align=right|1,200 || <ref name=y1957/>
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| 1956 || [[Gardner Dickinson]] || {{USA}} || Bayshore || align=center|272 || align=center|−16 || 1 stroke || {{flagicon|USA}} [[Dow Finsterwald]]<br>{{flagicon|USA}} [[Billy Maxwell]] || align=right|2,400 || <ref name=y1956/>
| 1956 || [[Gardner Dickinson]] || {{USA}} || Bayshore || align=center|272 || align=center|−16 || 1 stroke || {{flagicon|USA}} [[Dow Finsterwald]]<br>{{flagicon|USA}} [[Billy Maxwell]] || align=right|2,400 || <ref name=y1956/>
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| align=center colspan=10|''1952–1954: No tournament''
| align=center colspan=10|''1952–1954: No tournament''
|-
|-
| 1951 || [[Jim Ferrier]] || {{USA}} || Normandy || align=center|273 || align=center|−15 || 1 stroke || {{flagicon|USA}} [[Chuck Klein (golfer)|Chuck Klein]]<br>{{flagicon|USA}} [[Sam Snead]] || align=right|2,000 || <ref name=y1951/>
| 1951 || [[Jim Ferrier]] || {{AUS}} || Normandy || align=center|273 || align=center|−15 || 1 stroke || {{flagicon|USA}} [[Chuck Klein (golfer)|Chuck Klein]]<br>{{flagicon|USA}} [[Sam Snead]] || align=right|2,000 || <ref name=y1951/>
|-
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| 1950 || [[Sam Snead]] || {{USA}} || Normandy, Bayshore || align=center|273 || align=center|−15 || 3 strokes || {{flagicon|USA}} [[Lawson Little]] || align=right|2,000 || <ref name=y1950/>
| 1950 || [[Sam Snead]] || {{USA}} || Normandy, Bayshore || align=center|273 || align=center|−15 || 3 strokes || {{flagicon|USA}} [[Lawson Little]] || align=right|2,000 || <ref name=y1950/>
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==References==
==References==
{{reflist |refs=
{{reflist |refs=
<ref name=y1957>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=C1dIAAAAIBAJ&sjid=wgAEAAAAIBAJ&pg=5352,2805327 |title=Balding Captures Honors In Miami Beach Golf Open |newspaper=[[Toledo Blade]] |location=[[Toledo, Ohio]] |agency=[[Associated Press|AP]] |page=24 |date=March 25, 1957 |accessdate=May 3, 2011 }}</ref>
<ref name=y1957>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=C1dIAAAAIBAJ&sjid=wgAEAAAAIBAJ&pg=5352,2805327 |title=Balding Captures Honors In Miami Beach Golf Open |newspaper=[[Toledo Blade]] |location=[[Toledo, Ohio]] |agency=[[Associated Press|AP]] |page=24 |date=March 25, 1957 |access-date=May 3, 2011 }}</ref>
<ref name=y1956>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=iWgsAAAAIBAJ&sjid=WcsEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6754,3239693&dq=golf+miami-beach+open&hl=en |title=Dickinson Wins Miami Beach Open With 272 |newspaper=[[Spartanburg Herald]] |location=[[Spartanburg, South Carolina]] |agency=[[Associated Press|AP]] |page=8 |date=March 26, 1956 |accessdate=May 3, 2011 }}</ref>
<ref name=y1956>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=iWgsAAAAIBAJ&sjid=WcsEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6754,3239693&dq=golf+miami-beach+open&hl=en |title=Dickinson Wins Miami Beach Open With 272 |newspaper=[[Spartanburg Herald]] |location=[[Spartanburg, South Carolina]] |agency=[[Associated Press|AP]] |page=8 |date=March 26, 1956 |access-date=May 3, 2011 }}</ref>
<ref name=y1955>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=6IUeAAAAIBAJ&sjid=fssEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2536,3796868 |title=Monti's Cool 68 Captures Miami Beach Open Title |newspaper=[[Daytona Beach Morning Journal]] |location=[[Daytona Beach, Florida]] |agency=[[Associated Press|AP]] |page=8 |date=March 28, 1955 |accessdate=May 3, 2011 }}</ref>
<ref name=y1955>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=6IUeAAAAIBAJ&sjid=fssEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2536,3796868 |title=Monti's Cool 68 Captures Miami Beach Open Title |newspaper=[[Daytona Beach Morning Journal]] |location=[[Daytona Beach, Florida]] |agency=[[Associated Press|AP]] |page=8 |date=March 28, 1955 |access-date=May 3, 2011 }}</ref>
<ref name=y1951>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=tOYMAAAAIBAJ&sjid=02oDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4042,2663970 |title=Ferrier Wins Beach Golf |newspaper=[[Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]] |location=[[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]] |agency=[[Associated Press|AP]] |page=26 |date=March 12, 1951 |accessdate=May 3, 2011 }}</ref>
<ref name=y1951>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=tOYMAAAAIBAJ&sjid=02oDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4042,2663970 |title=Ferrier Wins Beach Golf |newspaper=[[Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]] |location=[[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]] |agency=[[Associated Press|AP]] |page=26 |date=March 12, 1951 |access-date=May 3, 2011 }}</ref>
<ref name=y1950>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=8o1IAAAAIBAJ&sjid=hwgNAAAAIBAJ&pg=3172,2716975 |title=Sammy Snead Wins Miami Beach Open Golf Tournament With 273 |newspaper=[[The News and Courier]] |location=[[Charleston, South Carolina]] |agency=[[United Press|UP]] |page=6 |date=March 13, 1950 |accessdate=May 3, 2011 }}</ref>
<ref name=y1950>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=8o1IAAAAIBAJ&sjid=hwgNAAAAIBAJ&pg=3172,2716975 |title=Sammy Snead Wins Miami Beach Open Golf Tournament With 273 |newspaper=[[The News and Courier]] |location=[[Charleston, South Carolina]] |agency=[[United Press|UP]] |page=6 |date=March 13, 1950 |access-date=May 3, 2011 }}</ref>
<ref name=y1929>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=H3o_AAAAIBAJ&sjid=4lQMAAAAIBAJ&pg=3872,4132246 |title=Sarazen Wins Miami Tourney |newspaper=[[Youngstown Vindicator]] |location=[[Youngstown, Ohio]] |agency=[[Associated Press|AP]] |page=C-1 |date=January 13, 1929 |accessdate=May 3, 2011 }}</ref>
<ref name=y1929>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=H3o_AAAAIBAJ&sjid=4lQMAAAAIBAJ&pg=3872,4132246 |title=Sarazen Wins Miami Tourney |newspaper=[[Youngstown Vindicator]] |location=[[Youngstown, Ohio]] |agency=[[Associated Press|AP]] |page=C-1 |date=January 13, 1929 |access-date=May 3, 2011 }}</ref>
<ref name=y1928>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=KHRHAAAAIBAJ&sjid=hf4MAAAAIBAJ&pg=2133,4845110 |title=Gene Sarazen Wins Florida Golf Meet, Defeating Farrell |newspaper=[[Meriden Record]] |location=[[Meriden, Connecticut]] |agency=[[Associated Press|AP]] |page=10 |date=January 4, 1928 |accessdate=May 3, 2011 }}</ref>
<ref name=y1928>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=KHRHAAAAIBAJ&sjid=hf4MAAAAIBAJ&pg=2133,4845110 |title=Gene Sarazen Wins Florida Golf Meet, Defeating Farrell |newspaper=[[Meriden Record]] |location=[[Meriden, Connecticut]] |agency=[[Associated Press|AP]] |page=10 |date=January 4, 1928 |access-date=May 3, 2011 }}</ref>
<ref name=y1927>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=oSJAAAAAIBAJ&sjid=h1gMAAAAIBAJ&pg=6732,4409957 |title=Gene Sarazen Wins At Miami |newspaper=[[Youngstown Vindicator]] |location=[[Youngstown, Ohio]] |agency=[[Associated Press|AP]] |page=14 |date=January 5, 1927 |accessdate=April 28, 2011 }}</ref>
<ref name=y1927>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=oSJAAAAAIBAJ&sjid=h1gMAAAAIBAJ&pg=6732,4409957 |title=Gene Sarazen Wins At Miami |newspaper=[[Youngstown Vindicator]] |location=[[Youngstown, Ohio]] |agency=[[Associated Press|AP]] |page=14 |date=January 5, 1927 |access-date=April 28, 2011 }}</ref>
<ref name=y1927b>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=jD8uAAAAIBAJ&sjid=OtgFAAAAIBAJ&pg=3996,2894323 |title=Sarazen And Hutchison Tie In Miami Beach Open |newspaper=[[Miami Daily News]] |location=[[Miami, Florida]] |agency= |page=12 |date=January 4, 1927 |accessdate=April 28, 2011 }}</ref>
<ref name=y1927b>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=jD8uAAAAIBAJ&sjid=OtgFAAAAIBAJ&pg=3996,2894323 |title=Sarazen And Hutchison Tie In Miami Beach Open |newspaper=[[Miami Daily News]] |location=[[Miami, Florida]] |page=12 |date=January 4, 1927 |access-date=April 28, 2011 }}</ref>
}}
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[[Category:Former PGA Tour events]]
[[Category:Former PGA Tour events]]
[[Category:Golf in Florida]]
[[Category:Golf tournaments in Florida]]

Latest revision as of 18:04, 5 March 2024

The Miami Beach Open was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour in the late 1920s and again in the 1950s. It was held at several different courses in the Miami Beach, Florida area.

Winners[edit]

Year Player Country Venue(s) Score To par Margin
of victory
Runner(s)-up Winner's
share ($)
Ref
1957 Al Balding  Canada Bayshore 137^ −7 1 stroke United States Chick Harbert 1,200 [1]
1956 Gardner Dickinson  United States Bayshore 272 −16 1 stroke United States Dow Finsterwald
United States Billy Maxwell
2,400 [2]
1955 Eric Monti  United States Bayshore 270 −18 2 strokes United States Bob Rosburg 2,200 [3]
1952–1954: No tournament
1951 Jim Ferrier  Australia Normandy 273 −15 1 stroke United States Chuck Klein
United States Sam Snead
2,000 [4]
1950 Sam Snead  United States Normandy, Bayshore 273 −15 3 strokes United States Lawson Little 2,000 [5]
1930–1949: No tournament
1929 Gene Sarazen  United States Bayshore, La Gorce 286 1 stroke United States George Christ [6]
1928 Gene Sarazen  United States La Gorce, Bayshore 292 3 strokes United States Johnny Farrell [7]
1927 Gene Sarazen  United States Bayshore 277 −7 4 strokes United States Jock Hutchison 1,000 [8][9]

^ 36-hole event

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Balding Captures Honors In Miami Beach Golf Open". Toledo Blade. Toledo, Ohio. AP. March 25, 1957. p. 24. Retrieved May 3, 2011.
  2. ^ "Dickinson Wins Miami Beach Open With 272". Spartanburg Herald. Spartanburg, South Carolina. AP. March 26, 1956. p. 8. Retrieved May 3, 2011.
  3. ^ "Monti's Cool 68 Captures Miami Beach Open Title". Daytona Beach Morning Journal. Daytona Beach, Florida. AP. March 28, 1955. p. 8. Retrieved May 3, 2011.
  4. ^ "Ferrier Wins Beach Golf". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. AP. March 12, 1951. p. 26. Retrieved May 3, 2011.
  5. ^ "Sammy Snead Wins Miami Beach Open Golf Tournament With 273". The News and Courier. Charleston, South Carolina. UP. March 13, 1950. p. 6. Retrieved May 3, 2011.
  6. ^ "Sarazen Wins Miami Tourney". Youngstown Vindicator. Youngstown, Ohio. AP. January 13, 1929. p. C-1. Retrieved May 3, 2011.
  7. ^ "Gene Sarazen Wins Florida Golf Meet, Defeating Farrell". Meriden Record. Meriden, Connecticut. AP. January 4, 1928. p. 10. Retrieved May 3, 2011.
  8. ^ "Gene Sarazen Wins At Miami". Youngstown Vindicator. Youngstown, Ohio. AP. January 5, 1927. p. 14. Retrieved April 28, 2011.
  9. ^ "Sarazen And Hutchison Tie In Miami Beach Open". Miami Daily News. Miami, Florida. January 4, 1927. p. 12. Retrieved April 28, 2011.

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