Capitol Hills Open | |
Location: | Quezon, Philippines |
Establishment: | 1964 |
Course: | Capitol Hills Golf & Country Club |
Par: | 71 |
Tour: | Far East Circuit |
Format: | Stroke play |
Month Played: | April/May |
Final Year: | 1964 |
Aggregate: | 280 Tomoo Ishii (1964) |
To-Par: | −4 as above |
Final Champion: | Tomoo Ishii |
Map: | Philippines |
Map Label: | Capitol Hills G&CC |
Map Relief: | Yes |
Map Size: | 240 |
The Capitol Hills Open was a golf tournament held in the Philippines in February/March 1964. The event was on the Far East Circuit.
Tomoo Ishii and Peter Thomson were tied for the lead entering the final round at 211 (−2). Ishii shot a final round 69 (−2) and won by two over Filipino Ben Arda.[1] Celestino Tugot, also of the Philippines, was a further shot back at 283 (−1). He was the only other player to finish under par.[2] Thomson faltered with a final round 73 and finished solo fourth at 284 (E).
Amateurs Hsieh Min-Nan and Kuo Chie-Hsiung, both of Taiwan, finished tied at 296 (+12). To determine the amateur champion there was a sudden-death playoff. Hsieh won at the first hole.