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Tournament results: Jacksonville Open

Results for the Jacksonville Open are shown in the table below, which includes details of the respective winners, their scores and prize money, relevant venues and title sponsors.
1976
America
Deerwood CC, FL
276 (-12)
$35,000
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Green, Hubert

Venue

Deerwood CC, FL

Score

276 (-12)

Prize money

$35,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Greater Jacksonville Open (March 18-21). Second-placed Miller Barber (USA) finished 2 shots behind Green (USA), who recorded his tenth PGA Tour win, and second in as many weeks. [Deerwood CC, Jacksonville, FL].

1975
America
Ziegler, Larry
Deerwood CC, FL
276 (-12)
$30,000
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Ziegler, Larry

Venue

Deerwood CC, FL

Score

276 (-12)

Prize money

$30,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Greater Jacksonville Open (March 20-23). Second-placed Mac McLendon (USA) and Mike Morley (USA) finished 2 shots behind Ziegler (USA), who recorded his second PGA Tour win with a final round 7-under-par 65. [Deerwood CC, Jacksonville, FL].

1974
America
Deerwood CC, FL
276 (-12)
$30,000
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Green, Hubert

Venue

Deerwood CC, FL

Score

276 (-12)

Prize money

$30,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Greater Jacksonville Open (March 14-17). Second-placed John Mahaffey (USA) finished 3 shots behind Green (USA). [Deerwood CC, Jacksonville, FL].

1973
America
Deerwood CC, FL
279 (-9)
$26,000
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Colbert, Jim

Venue

Deerwood CC, FL

Score

279 (-9)

Prize money

$26,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Greater Jacksonville Open (March 15-18). Second-placed Johnny Miller (USA), Lou Graham (USA), Jim Wiechers (USA) and Dan Sikes (USA) finished 1 shot behind Colbert (USA). [Deerwood CC, Jacksonville, FL].

1972
America
Hidden Hills GC
283 (-5)
$25,000
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Jacklin, Tony

Venue

Hidden Hills GC

Score

283 (-5)

Prize money

$25,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Greater Jacksonville Open (March 16-19). Jacklin (Eng) beat John "Johnny" Jacobs (USA) at the first playoff hole to win this title for the second time, and record the last of his four PGA Tour titles. 11 years would pass before another Englishman (Nick Faldo) would win a PGA Tour event in the U.S. [Hidden Hills GC, nr Jacksonville, FL; at the time Hidden Hills CC].

1971
America
Hidden Hills GC
281 (-7)
$25,000
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Player, Gary

Venue

Hidden Hills GC

Score

281 (-7)

Prize money

$25,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Greater Jacksonville Open (March 18-21). Player (RSA) beat Hal Underwood (USA) with a par four at the second playoff hole. [Hidden Hills GC, nr Jacksonville, FL; at the time Hidden Hills CC].

1970
America
Hidden Hills GC
279 (-9)
$25,000
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

January, Don

Venue

Hidden Hills GC

Score

279 (-9)

Prize money

$25,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Greater Jacksonville Open (March 20-23). January (USA) beat Dale Douglass (USA) in a Monday 18-hole playoff (January 69; Douglass 72). [Hidden Hills GC, nr Jacksonville, FL; at the time Hidden Hills CC].

1969
America
Deerwood CC, FL
276 (-12)
$20,000
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Floyd, Raymond

Venue

Deerwood CC, FL

Score

276 (-12)

Prize money

$20,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Greater Jacksonville Open (March 20-23). Floyd (USA) beat Gardner Dickinson (USA) with a two-foot birdie putt at the first playoff hole. [Deerwood CC, Jacksonville, FL].

1968
America
Deerwood CC, FL
273 (-15)
$20,000
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Jacklin, Tony

Venue

Deerwood CC, FL

Score

273 (-15)

Prize money

$20,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Greater Jacksonville Open (March 28-31). Second-placed Don January (USA), Chi-Chi Rodriguez (Puerto Rico/USA), DeWitt Weaver Jr (USA) and Doug Sanders (USA) finished 2 shots behind Jacklin (Eng), the first Englishman to win on the PGA Tour. [Deerwood CC, Jacksonville, FL].

1967
America
Sikes, Dan
Deerwood CC, FL
279 (-9)
$20,000
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Sikes, Dan

Venue

Deerwood CC, FL

Score

279 (-9)

Prize money

$20,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Greater Jacksonville Open (March 16-19). Second-placed Bill Collins (USA) finished 1 shot behind Jacksonville native Sikes (USA). [Deerwood CC, Jacksonville, FL].

1966
America
Atlantic Beach CC
273 (-15)
$13,500
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Sanders, Doug

Venue

Atlantic Beach CC

Score

273 (-15)

Prize money

$13,500

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Greater Jacksonville Open (March 24-27). Second-placed Gay Brewer (USA) finished 1 shot behind Sanders (USA). During the final round of this tournament on the 18th hole (492-yard par-5), Jack Nicklaus (USA) holed-out with a four iron from 208 yards to record his first ever double-eagle (albatross). Nicklaus finished in 11th place. [Atlantic Beach CC, nr Jacksonville, FL; at the time called Selva Marina CC].

1965
America
Weaver, Bert
Atlantic Beach CC
285 (-3)
$8,500
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Weaver, Bert

Venue

Atlantic Beach CC

Score

285 (-3)

Prize money

$8,500

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Greater Jacksonville Open (March 18-21; for the first time since 1953). Second-placed Jack Nicklaus (USA), Dave Marr (USA), Bruce Devlin (Aus) and Bob Charles (NZ) finished 1 shot behind 33-year-old Weaver (USA), who recorded his first and only PGA Tour win. [Atlantic Beach CC, nr Jacksonville, FL; at the time called Selva Marina CC].

1953
America
272 (-16)
$2,000
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Worsham, Lew

Score

272 (-16)

Prize money

$2,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Jacksonville Open (March 20-23; for the last time until 1965). Second-placed Jim Ferrier (USA) finished 1 shot behind Worsham (USA). [Hyde Park GC, Jacksonville, FL].

1952
America
280 (-8)
$2,000
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Ford, Doug

Score

280 (-8)

Prize money

$2,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Jacksonville Open (March 21-24). Following a tie at the end of regulation play, Sam Snead (USA) forfeited an 18-hole playoff to 28-year-old Ford (USA), who recorded his first PGA Tour win. Snead's forfeit was based on him not wanting fans to think he won unfairly, following a favourable ruling he received during a penalty incident in the second round. [Hyde Park GC, Jacksonville, FL].

1951
America
272 (-16)
$2,000
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Ferrier, Jim

Score

272 (-16)

Prize money

$2,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Jacksonville Open (March 16-19). Second-placed Lloyd Mangrum (USA) and Jack Shields (USA) finished a distant 11 shots behind Ferrier (Aus/USA), who won for the third straight time on the PGA Tour. [Hyde Park GC, Jacksonville, FL].

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Middlecoff, Cary

Score

279 (-9)

Prize money

$2,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Jacksonville Open (March 17-20). Second-placed George Fazio (USA) finished 2 shots behind defending champion Middlecoff (USA). [Hyde Park GC, Jacksonville, FL].

1949
America
Brentwood GC, FL
274 (-14)
$2,000
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Middlecoff, Cary

Venue

Brentwood GC, FL

Score

274 (-14)

Prize money

$2,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Jacksonville Open (March 18-21). Second-placed Jerry Barber (USA) finished 2 shots behind Middlecoff (USA). [Brentwood GC, Jacksonville, FL].

1948
America
Brentwood GC, FL
284 (-4)
$2,000
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Harbert, Chick

Venue

Brentwood GC, FL

Score

284 (-4)

Prize money

$2,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Jacksonville Open (March 11-14). Second-placed Skip Alexander (USA) and Vic Ghezzi (USA) finished 1 shot behind Harbert (USA). [Brentwood GC, Jacksonville, FL].

1947
America
Heafner, Clayton
281 (-3)
$2,000
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Heafner, Clayton

Score

281 (-3)

Prize money

$2,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Jacksonville Open (March 13-17). Heafner (USA) beat Lew Worsham (USA) with a par at the third sudden-death playoff hole, after both players shot 71 (1-under) in an 18-hole playoff. While leading the tournament in the third round, Ben Hogan ran-up a very expensive 11 at the par-3 6th hole. [Hyde Park GC, Jacksonville, FL].

1946
America
Brentwood GC, FL
264 (-24)
$2,000
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Snead, Sam

Venue

Brentwood GC, FL

Score

264 (-24)

Prize money

$2,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Jacksonville Open (March 14-16). Second-placed Jimmy Demaret (USA) finished 4 shots behind defending champion Snead (USA). [Brentwood GC, Jacksonville, FL].

1945
America
Brentwood GC, FL
266 (-22)
$1,000
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Snead, Sam

Venue

Brentwood GC, FL

Score

266 (-22)

Prize money

$1,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the inaugural Jacksonville Open (March 2-4). Second-placed Bob Hamilton (USA) finished 4 shots behind Snead (USA). [Brentwood GC, Jacksonville, FL].

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