Ozark Open Explained
The Ozark Open was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour from 1947 to 1951. It was played at Hickory Hills Country Club in Springfield, Missouri. It was a 54-hole event with prize money of $5,000. Harry Todd won the first two editions.
Winners
| Year | Player | Country | Score | To par | Margin
of victory | Runner-up | Winner's
share ($) | Ref |
|---|
| 1951 | | | 205 | −14 | 1 stroke | | 1,000 | [1] |
| 1950 | | | 201 | −18 | 4 strokes | | 1,000 | [2] |
| 1949 | | | 203 | −16 | 3 strokes | | 1,000 | [3] |
| 1948 | | | 200 | −19 | 2 strokes | | 1,200 | [4] |
| 1947 | | | 206 | −13 | 1 stroke | | 1,500 | [5] | |
Notes and References
- News: Fleming Quit Pro Job, Wins Big Golf Tourney . The Spokesman-Review . Associated Press . October 15, 1951 . 3.
- News: Kirkwood Wins in Ozarks . Fort Worth Star-Telegram . Associated Press . October 3, 1950 . 15.
- News: Douglas Ozark Open Winners by 3 Strokes . Fort Worth Star-Telegram . Associated Press . September 6, 1949 . 22.
- News: Todd Closes 19-Under For 2nd Ozark Crown . Fort Worth Star-Telegram . Associated Press . August 10, 1948 . 11.
- News: Week-end Sport . Ellensburg Daily Record . Associated Press . September 29, 1947 . 3.
