Labatt Open

Labatt Open

The Labatt Open was a golf event on the PGA Tour that was played in Canada in the mid-1950s. It was sponsored by the Labatt Brewing Company. It was played at several different courses.

Billy Casper won the first of his 51 PGA Tour wins at this event in 1956. [cite web | title=The Year in Golf, 1956 | url=http://golf.about.com/cs/historyofgolf/p/timeline1956.htm | accessdate=2007-11-19]

Tournament hosts

*1953 Summerlea Golf & Country Club, Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec
*1954 Scarboro Golf & Country Club, Scarborough, Ontario
*1955 Summerlea Golf & Country Club, Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec
*1956 Royal Quebec Golf Club, Boischatel, Quebec
*1957 Islesmere Golf & Country Club, Sainte-Dorothée, Quebec

Winners

*1957 Paul Harney
*1956 Billy Casper
*1955 Gene Littler
*1954 Bud Holscher
*1953 Doug Ford

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