Texas Children's Houston Open 1953 — leaderboard and results
1953-02-25 to 1953-03-01 · Memorial Park GC, Houston, TX, USA · Purse $20,000
| Pos | Player | To par | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cary Middlecoff | -1 | 67 | 72 | 72 | 72 | |
| T2 | Jim Ferrier | -1 | 69 | 72 | 72 | 70 | |
| T2 | Shelley Mayfield | -1 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 71 | |
| 4 | Earl Stewart | -1 | 73 | 71 | 69 | 70 | |
| T5 | Bill Nary | -1 | 70 | 71 | 71 | 71 | |
| T6 | Al Brosch | E | 74 | 71 | 69 | 70 | |
| T6 | Sam Snead | E | 71 | 71 | 73 | 69 | |
| T8 | Jack Burke Jr | +2 | 74 | 72 | 74 | 66 | |
| T8 | Tommy Bolt | +2 | 73 | 73 | 70 | 70 | |
| T10 | Jerry Barber | +3 | 76 | 75 | 69 | 67 | |
| T10 | Lew Worsham | +3 | 75 | 70 | 72 | 70 | |
| T10 | Mike Homa | +3 | 70 | 69 | 74 | 74 | |
| T10 | Roberto De Vicenzo | +3 | 74 | 71 | 73 | 69 | |
| T10 | Walter Burkemo | +3 | 75 | 73 | 67 | 72 | |
| T15 | Bill Trombley | +4 | 70 | 73 | 74 | 71 | |
| T15 | Skee Riegel | +4 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | |
| T17 | Bo Wininger | +5 | 76 | 74 | 70 | 69 | |
| T17 | Dick Mayer | +5 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 73 | |
| T17 | Jimmy Demaret | +5 | 75 | 72 | 73 | 69 | |
| T17 | Johnny Palmer | +5 | 75 | 73 | 71 | 70 | |
| T17 | Marty Furgol | +5 | 72 | 71 | 74 | 72 | |
| T17 | Wally Ulrich | +5 | 75 | 73 | 70 | 71 | |
| T23 | Art Doering | +6 | 72 | 70 | 74 | 74 | |
| T23 | Bill Ogden | +6 | 74 | 71 | 71 | 74 | |
| T23 | Ed Furgol | +6 | 71 | 74 | 72 | 73 | |
| T23 | Fred Haas | +6 | 73 | 71 | 74 | 72 | |
| T23 | Lloyd Mangrum | +6 | 75 | 72 | 71 | 72 | |
| T28 | Joe Kirkwood Sr. | +7 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 71 | |
| T28 | John Barnum | +7 | 75 | 70 | 73 | 73 | |
| T28 | Julius Boros | +7 | 75 | 72 | 72 | 72 | |
| T31 | Al Besselink | +8 | 67 | 74 | 74 | 77 | |
| T31 | Bob Inman | +8 | 74 | 69 | 74 | 75 | |
| T31 | Charles Harter | +8 | 75 | 73 | 73 | 71 | |
| T31 | Doug Ford | +8 | 75 | 73 | 72 | 72 | |
| T31 | Ed Oliver | +8 | 75 | 74 | 75 | 68 | |
| T31 | Jackson Bradley | +8 | 71 | 71 | 78 | 72 | |
| T31 | John Weitzel | +8 | 74 | 73 | 72 | 73 | |
| T31 | Lionel Hebert | +8 | 75 | 74 | 73 | 70 | |
| T39 | Jay Hebert | +9 | 76 | 75 | 71 | 71 | |
| T39 | Mike Souchak | +9 | 75 | 71 | 73 | 74 | |
| T41 | Chandler Harper | +10 | 74 | 77 | 69 | 74 | |
| T41 | E. Harrison | +10 | 72 | 72 | 75 | 75 | |
| T41 | Elroy Marti, Sr. | +10 | 76 | 71 | 74 | 73 | |
| T41 | Fred Hawkins | +10 | 74 | 74 | 72 | 74 | |
| T41 | Horton Smith | +10 | 76 | 72 | 72 | 74 | |
| T41 | Jimmy Clark | +10 | 75 | 73 | 71 | 75 | |
| T47 | Frank Stranahan | +11 | 73 | 71 | 75 | 76 | |
| T47 | Gil Cavanaugh | +11 | 74 | 77 | 71 | 73 | |
| T47 | Henry Williams | +11 | 73 | 73 | 76 | 73 | |
| T47 | Iverson Martin | +11 | 75 | 73 | 76 | 71 | |
| T47 | Max Evans | +11 | 74 | 75 | 73 | 73 | |
| T52 | Art Wall | +12 | 73 | 74 | 74 | 75 | |
| T52 | Bob Toski | +12 | 75 | 73 | 76 | 72 | |
| T52 | Howie Johnson | +12 | 74 | 75 | 76 | 71 | |
| T55 | Bob Duden | +13 | 77 | 74 | 72 | 74 | |
| T55 | Buck White | +13 | 78 | 74 | 72 | 73 | |
| T55 | Glenn Teal | +13 | 70 | 75 | 76 | 76 | |
| T55 | Harry Todd | +13 | 72 | 75 | 76 | 74 | |
| T55 | Jim Coleman | +13 | 77 | 73 | 74 | 73 | |
| T55 | Tony Holguin | +13 | 74 | 74 | 75 | 74 | |
| T61 | Felice Torza | +14 | 71 | 74 | 76 | 77 | |
| T61 | Milon Marusic | +14 | 77 | 74 | 73 | 74 | |
| 63 | Antonio Cerda, Sr. | +15 | 74 | 75 | 75 | 75 | |
| T64 | Bill Markham | +16 | 77 | 74 | 72 | 77 | |
| T64 | Dave Douglas | +16 | 75 | 76 | 73 | 76 | |
| T64 | Doug Higgins Jr | +16 | 71 | 79 | 73 | 77 | |
| T64 | Fred Wampler | +16 | 73 | 75 | 76 | 76 | |
| 68 | Leo Biagetti | +17 | 79 | 72 | 73 | 77 | |
| 69 | Harry Dee | +18 | 74 | 76 | 74 | 78 | |
| 70 | Dobie McDevitt | +20 | 80 | 72 | 75 | 77 | |
| 71 | George McCall | +23 | 75 | 77 | 83 | 72 | |
| 72 | Dick Collard | +30 | 78 | 74 | 81 | 81 | |
| WD | Pete Fleming | +8 | 73 | 73 | 75 | ||
| WD | Tyrrell Garth | +19 | 73 | 79 | 80 |
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