The Oklahoma City Open Invitational was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour that played at various clubs in Oklahoma City. The tournament first played in the 1920s under the name Oklahoma City Open.
After a hiatus of nearly three decades, the PGA Tour returned to Oklahoma City in the 1950s. The 1962–1967 events were held at Quail Creek Golf & Country Club.
Tournament hosts Years Course 1962–67 Quail Creek Golf & Country Club 1956, 1959–60 Twin Hills Golf & Country Club 1926–29 Oklahoma City Golf & Country Club
Winners YearTourWinnerScoreTo parMargin ofvictoryRunner(s)-upOklahoma City Open 1978 Jeff Hewes 282 +2 5 strokes Jack Spradlin Tom Jones 1977 Tom Storey 278 −2 1 stroke Bob Erickson1968–1976: No tournamentOklahoma City Open Invitational 1967 PGAT Miller Barber 278 −10 Playoff Gary Player 1966 PGAT Tony Lema 271 −17 6 strokes Tom Weiskopf 1965 PGAT Jack Rule Jr. 283 −5 1 stroke Bobby Nichols 1964 PGAT Arnold Palmer (2) 277 −11 2 strokes Lionel Hebert 1963 PGAT Don Fairfield 280 −8 1 stroke Julius Boros 1962 PGAT Doug Sanders 280 −8 2 strokes Johnny Pott1961: No tournament 1960 PGAT Gene Littler 273 −11 1 stroke Art Wall Jr. 1959 PGAT Arnold Palmer 273 −15 2 strokes Bob Goalby1957–1959: No tournamentOklahoma City Open 1956 PGAT Fred Hawkins 279 −9 2 strokes Gardner Dickinson1930–1955: No tournament 1929 Craig Wood 1928 Horton Smith 1927 Harry Cooper 1926 Al Espinosa
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