| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| 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 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]
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
| Year | Winner | Score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 |
Gene Sarazen |
132 | Playoff [a] |
Johnny Farrell |
[3] |
- ^ Sarazen won with a birdie on the third hole of a sudden-death playoff.
References
- ^ "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.
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| 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 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]
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
| Year | Winner | Score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 |
Gene Sarazen |
132 | Playoff [a] |
Johnny Farrell |
[3] |
- ^ Sarazen won with a birdie on the third hole of a sudden-death playoff.
References
- ^ "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.