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Tournament results: Columbus Invitational

Results for the Columbus Invitational are shown in the table below, which includes details of the respective winners, their scores and prize money, relevant venues and title sponsors.
1947
America
Columbus CC
274 (-14)
$2,000
Zooligans

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Locke, Bobby

Venue

Columbus CC

Score

274 (-14)

Prize money

$2,000

Title sponsor

Zooligans

Played as the Columbus $10,000 Invitational (July 24-27). Second-placed Jimmy Demaret (USA) finished 5 shots behind Locke (S Africa). [Columbus CC, Columbus, Ohio].

1948
America
Wyandot CC
268 (-16)
$2,000
Zooligans

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Mangrum, Lloyd

Venue

Wyandot CC

Score

268 (-16)

Prize money

$2,000

Title sponsor

Zooligans

Played as the Columbus Open (July 8-11). Second-placed George Schoux (USA) finished 1 shot behind Mangrum (USA). [Wyandot CC, Worthington, Columbus, Ohio. Course closed in 1952].

1946
America
Columbus CC
276 (-12)
$2,500
Zooligans

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Nelson, Byron

Venue

Columbus CC

Score

276 (-12)

Prize money

$2,500

Title sponsor

Zooligans

Played as the inaugural Columbus $10,000 Invitational (July 5-7). Second-placed Ed "Porky" Oliver (USA) finished 2 shots behind Nelson (USA). [Columbus CC, Columbus, Ohio].

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