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Tournament results: Rio Grande Open

Results for the Rio Grande Open are shown in the table below, which includes details of the respective winners, their scores and prize money, relevant venues and title sponsors.
1950
America
Harlingen GC
264 (-20)
$2,000
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Burke, Jack Jr

Venue

Harlingen GC

Score

264 (-20)

Prize money

$2,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Rio Grande Valley Open (Feb 16-19). Second-placed Skip Alexander (USA) finished 2 shots behind 27-year-old Jack Burke Jr (USA), who was a first-time outright winner on the PGA Tour; a month earlier he shared first place in a four-way tie in the Bing Crosby Pro-Am. [Harlingen GC, Harlingen, TX; now called Tony Butler GC].

1949
America
Harlingen GC
267 (-17)
$2,000
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Middlecoff, Cary

Venue

Harlingen GC

Score

267 (-17)

Prize money

$2,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Rio Grande Valley Open (Feb 24-27). Second-placed Bob Hamilton (USA) finished 2 shots behind Cary Middlecoff (USA). [Harlingen GC, Harlingen, TX; now called Tony Butler GC].

1948
America
Harlingen GC
269 (-15)
$2,000
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Mangrum, Lloyd

Venue

Harlingen GC

Score

269 (-15)

Prize money

$2,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the inaugural Lower Rio Grande Valley Open (Feb 12-16). Lloyd Mangrum (USA) beat Jimmy Demaret (USA) in an 18-hole Monday playoff (Mangrum 6-under-par 65, Demaret 69). [Harlingen GC, Harlingen, TX; now called Tony Butler GC].

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