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Title: Golfer Craig Wood at the Los Angeles Open, 1933
Date Created and/or Issued: January 4-10, 1933
1933-01-04/1933-01-10
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
The Los Angeles Open was held from January 4-10, 1933 at the Wilshire Country Club in the Hancock Park neighborhood of Los Angeles. Craig Wood won by a margin of 4 strokes, earning $1,525. Runners-up were Leo Diegel and Willie Hunter. Craig Wood was an American professional golfer in the 1930s & 1940s, the winner of multiple PGA Tour titles including two major championships and a member of three Ryder Cup teams.
Related story: “GOLFING GREATS TEE OFF AT WILSHIRE: SARAZEN AND MAC SMITH TOURNAMENT FAVORITES Brilliant Field, Perfect Weather Assured as Los Angeles Open Starts Off This Morning,” Los Angeles Times, 07 Jan 1933: 5
Text from negative sleeve: Golf, Los Angeles Open, 1933
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_4955
ark:/21198/zz002ctwg6
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Golf--California--Los Angeles
Golfers--California--Los Angeles
Wood, Craig, 1901-1968
Los Angeles Open (Golf tournament)
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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