Arlington Hotel Open
(Redirected from Hot Springs Open Invitational)
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Hot Springs, Arkansas |
| Established | 1955 |
| Course | Hot Springs Country Club |
| Par | 72 |
| Tour | PGA Tour |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Prize fund | US$25,000 |
| Month played | July |
| Final year | 1963 |
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate | 270 Bo Wininger (1955) 270 Gene Littler (1959) |
| To par | −18 as above |
| Final champion | |
| United States Dave Hill | |
| Location map | |
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The Arlington Hotel Open was a PGA Tour event that was played from 1955 to 1963 at the Arlington golf course of the Hot Springs Country Club near the Arlington Hotel, now known as the Arlington Resort Hotel and Spa, a 484-room resort in the Ouachita Mountains of Hot Springs National Park in Arkansas.[1] The event was also known as the Hot Springs Open or Hot Springs Open Invitational. The Majestic Golf Course was constructed by Willie Park, Jnr. in 1898.[2] The Arlington Golf Course was designed and built by William Diddle in 1927.[3] Jimmy Demaret won the last of his 31 PGA Tour wins at this event in 1957.[4]
Winners
[edit | edit source]| Year | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Springs Open Invitational | |||||
| 1963 | United States Dave Hill | 277 | −11 | Playoff | United States Mike Souchak |
| 1962 | Canada Al Johnston | 273 | −15 | Playoff | United States Bill Collins |
| 1961 | United States Doug Sanders | 273 | −15 | 1 stroke | United States Dave Ragan United States Jerry Steelsmith |
| 1960 | United States Bill Collins | 275 | −13 | 3 strokes | United States Pete Cooper |
| Arlington Hotel Open | |||||
| 1959 | United States Gene Littler | 270 | −18 | 1 stroke | United States Jim Ferree |
| 1958 | United States Julius Boros | 273 | −15 | 1 stroke | United States Cary Middlecoff |
| 1957 | United States Jimmy Demaret | 276 | −12 | 1 stroke | United States Jack Burke Jr. United States Lloyd Mangrum United States Billy Maxwell United States Johnny Palmer United States Mike Souchak |
| 1956 | United States Billy Maxwell | 272 | −12 | 1 stroke | United States George Bayer United States Ernie Vossler |
| Hot Springs Open | |||||
| 1955 | United States Bo Wininger | 270 | −18 | 5 strokes | United States Doug Ford United States Cary Middlecoff |
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