Cleveland Open

This article is about the former PGA Tour event. For the former Nationwide Tour event, see Greater Cleveland Open.

The Cleveland Open was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour. It was played from 1963 to 1972 at a various courses in the greater Cleveland, Ohio area.

Host courses

Years	Course	Location
1972	Tanglewood Country Club[1]	Bainbridge Township, Geauga County, Ohio
1963, 1971	Beechmont Country Club[2][3]	Orange
1967, 1969, 1970	Aurora Country Club[4][5][6]	Aurora
1966, 1968	Lakewood Country Club[7][8]	Westlake
1964, 1965	Highland Park Municipal Golf Club[9][10]	Highland Hills

Winners

Year	Winner	Country	Score	To par	1st Prize ($)	Ref
1972	David Graham	Australia	278	−6	30,000	[1]
1971	Bobby Mitchell	United States	262	−22	30,000	[2]
1970	Bruce Devlin	Australia	268	−12	30,000	[4]
1969	Charles Coody	United States	271	−9	22,000	[5]
1968	Dave Stockton	United States	276	−8	22,000	[7]
1967	Gardner Dickinson	United States	271	−9	20,700	[6]
1966	R. H. Sikes	United States	268	−16	20,000	[8]
1965	Dan Sikes	United States	272	−12	25,000	[9]
1964	Tony Lema	United States	270	−14	20,000	[10]
1963	Arnold Palmer	United States	273	−11	22,000	[3]

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "Wife Gets Birthday Gift as Graham Tops Tourney". Spokane Daily Chronicle. Associated Press (Spokane, Washington): p. 11. July 4, 1972. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Q7wzAAAAIBAJ&sjid=sfgDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2278,518230&dq=tanglewood+country+club&hl=en. Retrieved 2010-01-11. 
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5. ^ ^{a b} "Coodys Cool; Stops Crampton For Golf Win". Daytona Beach Morning Journal. Associated Press (Daytona Beach, Florida): p. 26. June 30, 1969. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=dZAoAAAAIBAJ&sjid=mssEAAAAIBAJ&pg=1053,6841471&dq=cleveland-open+charles-coody&hl=en. Retrieved 2010-01-11. 
6. ^ ^{a b} "Dickinson Strikes Blow For Pro Tour Veterans". The Pittsburgh Press. United Press International (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania): p. 28. June 26, 1967. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=N0sqAAAAIBAJ&sjid=hE8EAAAAIBAJ&pg=7431,4094105&dq=cleveland-open+gardner-dickinson&hl=en. Retrieved 2010-01-11. 
7. ^ ^{a b} "Dave Stockton Wins Cleveland Open". Daytona Beach Morning Journal. Associated Press (Daytona Beach, Florida): p. 9. July 1, 1968. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=qXQeAAAAIBAJ&sjid=jckEAAAAIBAJ&pg=4941,71351&dq=cleveland-open+dave-stockton&hl=en. Retrieved 2010-01-11. 
8. ^ ^{a b} "Sikes Wins Cleveland Open As Foes Falter". The Herald-Tribune. Associated Press (Sarasota, Florida): p. 17. August 8, 1966. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=HiMhAAAAIBAJ&sjid=1mUEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6275,1628467&dq=cleveland-open+sikes&hl=en. Retrieved 2010-01-11. 
9. ^ ^{a b} "Dan Sikes Cans 35-Footer On Final Hole; Wins Cleveland Open Golf By One Stroke". The Lewiston Daily Sun. Associated Press (Lewiston, Maine): p. 15. June 14, 1965. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=CUMpAAAAIBAJ&sjid=xmYFAAAAIBAJ&pg=6943,1644160&dq=cleveland-open+dan-sikes&hl=en. Retrieved 2010-01-11. 
10. ^ ^{a b} "Purloined Putter Pays Off; Big-Hearted Arnie Helps Lema To Win". The Sumter Daily Item. Associated Press (Sumter, South Carolina): p. 1. June 29, 1964. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=G5oiAAAAIBAJ&sjid=yaoFAAAAIBAJ&pg=2334,7344134&dq=cleveland-open+tony-lema&hl=en. Retrieved 2010-01-11.