General Motors Open

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General Motors International Classic
Tournament information
LocationPort Elizabeth, South Africa
Established1966
CourseWedgewood Park Country Club
Par74
TourSouthern Africa Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fundR 20,000
Month playedDecember
Final year1975
Tournament record score
Aggregate276 Gary Player (1971)
To par−20 as above
Final champion
South Africa Gary Player
Location map
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The General Motors Open was a golf tournament on the Southern Africa Tour from 1966 to 1975. The event was held at Wedgewood Golf Club in Port Elizabeth,[1] South Africa. Gary Player won the event four times. It was also the site of Peter Oosterhuis' first professional victory.[2]

Winners

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Year Winner Score To par Margin of
victory		 Runner(s)-up Ref.
General Motors International Classic
1975 South Africa Gary Player (4) 285 −11 3 strokes South Africa John Fourie [3]
1974
(Nov)		 South Africa Gary Player (3) 280 −16 1 stroke South Africa Andries Oosthuizen [4]
1974
(Feb)		 South Africa Gary Player (2) 283 −13 5 strokes South Africa Hugh Baiocchi
South Africa John Fourie		 [5]
1973 South Africa Hugh Baiocchi 282 −14 Playoff South Africa Dale Hayes [6]
1972 South Africa Harold Henning (2) 280 −16 4 strokes South Africa Gary Player [7]
General Motors Open
1971 South Africa Gary Player 276 −20 9 strokes England John Garner
England Peter Oosterhuis		 [8]
1970 England Peter Oosterhuis 285 −11 2 strokes South Africa Gary Player [9]
1969 South Africa Graham Henning 279 −17 2 strokes South Africa Hugh Inggs [10]
1968 South Africa Cobie Legrange (2) File:Flag placeholder.svg [11]
1967 South Africa Cobie Legrange File:Flag placeholder.svg [11]
1966 South Africa Harold Henning File:Flag placeholder.svg

References

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