Almaden Open
Golf tournament in San Jose, CA / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Almaden Open was a golf tournament that began at the Almaden Country Club in San Jose, California in 1958, mostly with local pros. It became a PGA Tour event, the Almaden Open Invitational, in 1961 and was played until 1965. After the 1965 event, the course underwent a major overhaul for several years. In 1968, a decision was made by the new owners not to continue the tournament.[1]
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Tournament information | |
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Location | San Jose, California |
Established | 1958 |
Course(s) | Almaden Country Club |
Par | 72 |
Tour(s) | PGA Tour |
Format | Stroke play |
Prize fund | US$46,000 |
Month played | October |
Final year | 1965 |
Tournament record score | |
Aggregate | 273 Al Geiberger (1962) 273 Bobby Verwey (1965) |
To par | ā15 as above |
Final champion | |
Bobby Verwey | |
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