Agua Caliente Open

The Agua Caliente Open was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour first played in 1930 in Tijuana, Mexico. The inaugural event, which was won by Gene Sarazen, offered the largest purse to date — $25,000 with a $10,000 winner's share.^[1] The tournament had a second incarnation briefly in the 1950s with the last two events played under the name Tijuana Open Invitational.^[2][3][4]

Winners

Tijuana Open Invitational

• 1959 Ernie Vossler
• 1958 E.J. "Dutch" Harrison

Agua Caliente Open

• 1957 Ed Furgol
• 1956 Mike Souchak
• 1936-55 No tournament
• 1935 Henry Picard
• 1934 Wiffy Cox
• 1933 Paul Runyan
• 1932 Fred Morrison
• 1931 Johnny Golden
• 1930 Gene Sarazen

References

1. ^ "1930 - The Year in Golf". http://golf.about.com/cs/historyofgolf/p/timeline1930.htm. Retrieved 2009-05-16. 
2. ^ Sal Johnson and Dave Seanor, ed (2009). The USA Today Golfers Encyclopedia. New York, New York: Skyhorse Publishing. pp. 603, 610. ISBN 978-60239-302-8. 
3. ^ Furgol, Souchak Head Field in Tijuana Open - Rome News-Tribune (Rome Georgia), January 17, 1958
4. ^ Top golf pros move south to Tijuana - Ellensburg Daily Record (Ellensburg, Washington), January 9, 1959

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