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Tournament results: Agua Caliente Open

Results for the Agua Caliente Open are shown in the table below, which includes details of the respective winners, their scores and prize money, relevant venues and title sponsors.
1959
America
Vossler, Ernie
Tijuana CC
273 (-15)
$2,800
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Vossler, Ernie

Venue

Tijuana CC

Score

273 (-15)

Prize money

$2,800

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Tijuana Open (Jan 10-12). Second-placed John McMullin (USA) finished 2 shots behind Ernie Vossler (USA), who posted his second PGA Tour win. [CS&DC de Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico].

1958
America
Tijuana CC
280 (-8)
$2,000
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Harrison, Dutch

Venue

Tijuana CC

Score

280 (-8)

Prize money

$2,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Tijuana Open (Jan 17-20; formerly Agua Caliente Open). Second-placed Arnold Palmer (USA), Fred Hawkins (USA), Jerry Barber (USA) and Bo Wininger (USA) finished 1 shot behind 47-year-old E.J. "Dutch" Harrison (USA), who recorded the last of his 18 PGA Tour wins. [CS&DC de Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico].

1957
America
Tijuana CC
280 (-8)
$2,000
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Furgol, Ed

Venue

Tijuana CC

Score

280 (-8)

Prize money

$2,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Agua Caliente Open (Jan 17-20). Ed Furgol (USA) beat Al Besselink (USA) with a par at the second playoff hole. [CS&DC de Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico].

1956
America
Tijuana CC
281 (-7)
$2,200
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Souchak, Mike

Venue

Tijuana CC

Score

281 (-7)

Prize money

$2,200

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Agua Caliente Open (Jan 19-22; last played in 1935). Second-placed Tommy Bolt (USA) finished 2 shots behind Mike Souchak (USA). [CS&DC de Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico].

1935
America
Tijuana CC
286 (-2)
$1,000
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Picard, Henry

Venue

Tijuana CC

Score

286 (-2)

Prize money

$1,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Agua Caliente Open (Feb 7-10; next played in 1956). Second-placed "Lighthorse" Harry Cooper (Eng/USA) and Willie Goggin (USA) finished 2 shots behind Henry Picard (USA). [CS&DC de Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico; at the time called Agua Caliente CC].

1934
America
Cox, Wiffy
Tijuana CC
282 (-6)
$1,500
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Cox, Wiffy

Venue

Tijuana CC

Score

282 (-6)

Prize money

$1,500

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Agua Caliente Open (Jan 31-Feb 3). Second-placed Willie Hunter (USA) finished 1 shot behind Wilfred "Wiffy" Cox (USA). [CS&DC de Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico; at the time called Agua Caliente CC].

1933
America
Tijuana CC
287 (-1)
$1,500
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Runyan, Paul

Venue

Tijuana CC

Score

287 (-1)

Prize money

$1,500

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Agua Caliente Open (Jan 11-14). Second-placed Horton Smith (USA) finished 2 shots behind Paul Runyan (USA). [CS&DC de Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico; at the time called Agua Caliente CC].

1932
America
Morrison, Fred
Tijuana CC
284 (-4)
$5,000
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Morrison, Fred

Venue

Tijuana CC

Score

284 (-4)

Prize money

$5,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Agua Caliente Open (Jan 13-17). Second-placed Gene Sarazen (USA) finished 2 shots behind Fred Morrison (USA). Sunday finish required after Friday's third round was rained out. [CS&DC de Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico; at the time called Agua Caliente CC].

1931
America
Golden, Johnny
Tijuana CC
293 (+5)
$10,000
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Golden, Johnny

Venue

Tijuana CC

Score

293 (+5)

Prize money

$10,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Agua Caliente Open (Jan 14-18). Johnny Golden (USA) beat George Von Elm (USA) in an 18-hole Sunday playoff (Golden 75; Von Elm 79). [CS&DC de Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico; at the time called Agua Caliente CC].

1930
America
Tijuana CC
295 (+11)
$10,000
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Sarazen, Gene

Venue

Tijuana CC

Score

295 (+11)

Prize money

$10,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the inaugural Agua Caliente Open (Jan 20-23; at the time the world's biggest money event in golf). Second-placed Horton Smith (USA) and Al Espinosa (USA) finished 2 shots behind Gene Sarazen (USA). [CS&DC de Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico; at the time called Agua Caliente CC].

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