Cavalier Specialists Invitational
Appearance
The Cavalier Specialists Invitational was a golf tournament played at the Cavalier Yacht & Country Club in Virginia Beach, Virginia. It was played from 1948 to 1950. The tournament was played over 54 holes. A separate team event was also played.
Winners
[edit]Year | Player | Country | Score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner-up | Winner's share ($) |
Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1950 | Fred Hawkins | United States | 200 | −7 | 2 strokes | Clayton Heafner | 1,000 | [1] |
1949 | Bobby Locke | South Africa | 201 | −6 | Playoff | Frank Stranahan (a) | 1,500 | [2][3] |
1948 | Lew Worsham | United States | 198 | −9 | 4 strokes | Jimmy Demaret | 1,000 | [4] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Newcomer Takes Cavalier Honours". The Montreal Gazette. April 24, 1950. p. 21.
- ^ "Stranahan Ties Locke". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. April 18, 1949. p. 15.
- ^ "Locke Beats Stranahan in Golf Playoff, 68 to 70". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. April 19, 1949. p. 15.
- ^ "Worsham Wins Virginia Beach Golf With 198". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. April 18, 1949. p. 17.