Labatt Open
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The Labatt Open was a golf event on the PGA Tour that was played in Canada in the mid-1950s. It was sponsored by the Labatt Brewing Company. It was played at several different courses.
Billy Casper won the first of his 51 PGA Tour wins at this event in 1956.[1]
[edit] Tournament hosts
- 1953 Summerlea Golf & Country Club, Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec
- 1954 Scarboro Golf & Country Club, Scarborough, Ontario
- 1955 Summerlea Golf & Country Club, Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec
- 1956 Royal Quebec Golf Club, Boischatel, Quebec
- 1957 Islesmere Golf & Country Club, Sainte-Dorothée, Quebec
[edit] Winners
- 1957 Paul Harney
- 1956 Billy Casper
- 1955 Gene Littler
- 1954 Bud Holscher
- 1953 Doug Ford
[edit] References
- ^ The Year in Golf, 1956. Retrieved on 2007-11-19.