Nassau Open

The Nassau Open was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour from 1934 to 1937. It was inaugurated as the British Colonial Open, and was played at the Bahamas Golf Club in Nassau, in The Bahamas.[1] Having been rescheduled, the fifth edition of the tournament was then cancelled shortly before it was due to be staged in January 1939.[2][3]

Nassau Open
Tournament information
LocationNassau, Bahamas
Established1934
Course(s)Bahamas Golf Club
Tour(s)PGA Tour
FormatStroke play
Final year1937
Final champion
United States Sam Snead

The winner of the final event was Sam Snead.[4]

Winners

YearWinnerScoreRefs
Nassau Open
1939Tournament cancelled[3]
1938No tournament due to rescheduling[a][2]
1937 Sam Snead276 (−4)[4]
1936 Willie MacFarlane266 (−6)[5]
British Colonial Open
1935 Leo Mallory271 (−1)[6]
1934 Bobby Cruickshank267 (−5)[7]

References