Grand Rapids Open

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The Grand Rapids Open was a golf tournament played at Cascade Hills Country Club, Grand Rapids, Michigan from 18 to 21 August 1949. The event was won by Jim Ferrier whose score of 25-under-par set a new record for a PGA tournament.[1]

Winners[edit]

Year Player Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner-up Winner's
share ($)
Ref
1949 Australia Jim Ferrier 263 −25 4 strokes United States Dutch Harrison 2,600 [1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Jim Ferrier Sets Record". Youngstown Vindicator. Youngstown, Ohio. UP. August 22, 1949. p. 10.