Lotus Tournament
Tournament information | |
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Location | England |
Established | 1946 |
Final year | 1952 |
Final champion | |
Bobby Locke |
The Lotus Tournament was a professional golf tournament played in England. It was held annually from 1946 to 1952. Total prize money was £1500.
Winners
Year | Winner | Country | Venue | Score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | Winner's share (£) | Ref |
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1946 | Reg Whitcombe | England | Stoke Poges Golf Club | 280 | 4 strokes | Tom Haliburton | 350 | [1] |
1947 | Norman Von Nida | Australia | Notts Golf Club | 280 | 5 strokes | Dai Rees | 350 | [2] |
1948 | Norman Von Nida | Australia | Royal Mid-Surrey Golf Club | 271 | 2 strokes | Dai Rees | 350 | [3] |
1949 | Max Faulkner | England | Little Aston Golf Club | 277 | 1 stroke | Charlie Ward | 350 | [4] |
1950 | Fred Daly | Northern Ireland | Moortown Golf Club | 278 | 1 stroke | Bobby Locke | 350 | [5] |
1951 | Charlie Ward | England | Stoneham Golf Club | 270 | 3 strokes | Bobby Locke | 350 | [6] |
1952 | Bobby Locke | South Africa | Moor Park Golf Club | 266 | 8 strokes | Harry Bradshaw | 350 | [7] |
References
- ↑ "R A Whitcombe wins £1500 test". The Glasgow Herald. 12 August 1946. p. 6.
- ↑ "Von Nida's £2925 in prize money". The Glasgow Herald. 9 August 1947. p. 6.
- ↑ "Von Nida's magnificent performance". The Glasgow Herald. 4 September 1948. p. 4.
- ↑ "Faulkner wins Lotus golf". The Glasgow Herald. 3 September 1949. p. 2.
- ↑ "Daly's exciting win in Lotus golf". The Glasgow Herald. 2 September 1950. p. 2.
- ↑ "The Lotus Tournament won by C H Ward". The Times. 1 September 1951. p. 2.
- ↑ "Locke equals British golf record". The Glasgow Herald. 16 August 1952. p. 2.
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