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The Sam Snead Festival was an unofficial money golf tournament, played from 1949 to 1961, at The Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia.^[1] It attracted many PGA Tour players and was won by longtime Greenbrier club pro Sam Snead five times.

Winners

Sam Snead Festival

1961 Sam Snead
1960 Dave Marr
1959 Sam Snead

Greenbrier Invitational

1958 Sam Snead
1957 E.J. "Dutch" Harrison

Greenbrier Pro-Am

1954–56 No tournament
1953 Sam Snead
1952 Sam Snead
1950 Ben Hogan
1949 Cary Middlecoff

See also

Greenbrier Classic, PGA Tour event starting in 2010
The Greenbrier American Express Championship, Senior PGA Tour event from 1985–87
White Sulphur Springs Open, a PGA Tour event, held irregularly in the 1920s and 1930s

References

^ The Greenbrier: Snead the biggest winner in W. Virginia

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