Eastern Open Invitational 1956 — leaderboard and results
1956-07-25 to 1956-07-29 · Mt. Pleasant Municipal Course · Purse $19,000
| Pos | Player | To par | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arnold Palmer | -11 | 70 | 66 | 69 | 72 | |
| 2 | Dow Finsterwald | -9 | 69 | 71 | 69 | 70 | |
| T3 | Bob Rosburg | -7 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 70 | |
| T3 | Gerry Kesselring | -7 | 68 | 71 | 72 | 70 | |
| T5 | Bud Holscher | -6 | 70 | 71 | 73 | 68 | |
| T5 | Jay Hebert | -6 | 69 | 72 | 71 | 70 | |
| T7 | Art Wall | -5 | 70 | 72 | 69 | 72 | |
| T7 | Dick Mayer | -5 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 70 | |
| T7 | George Bayer | -5 | 73 | 73 | 68 | 69 | |
| T10 | Bill Nary | -4 | 73 | 72 | 69 | 70 | |
| T10 | George Fazio | -4 | 76 | 70 | 70 | 68 | |
| T10 | John Knight | -4 | 67 | 73 | 72 | 72 | |
| T13 | Jackson Bradley | -3 | 70 | 71 | 74 | 70 | |
| T13 | Mike Souchak | -3 | 74 | 72 | 70 | 69 | |
| T15 | Don Addington | -2 | 69 | 72 | 72 | 73 | |
| T15 | Doug Ford | -2 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 | |
| T15 | Ernie Vossler | -2 | 73 | 67 | 77 | 69 | |
| T15 | Ken Towns | -2 | 71 | 70 | 72 | 73 | |
| T19 | Babe Lichardus | -1 | 69 | 70 | 76 | 72 | |
| T19 | Harold Williams | -1 | 74 | 75 | 66 | 72 | |
| T19 | Henry Ransom | -1 | 74 | 71 | 71 | 71 | |
| T19 | Paul Harney | -1 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 71 | |
| T23 | Dave Douglas | E | 70 | 74 | 73 | 71 | |
| T23 | Hans Merrell | E | 75 | 71 | 73 | 69 | |
| T23 | John O'Donnell | E | 76 | 73 | 70 | 69 | |
| T23 | Paul McGuire | E | 72 | 73 | 72 | 71 | |
| T27 | Al Besselink | +1 | 74 | 71 | 72 | 72 | |
| T27 | Art Doering | +1 | 72 | 74 | 73 | 70 | |
| T27 | Frank Stranahan | +1 | 76 | 75 | 67 | 71 | |
| T27 | Jim Turnesa | +1 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 73 | |
| T31 | Marty Furgol | +2 | 71 | 71 | 76 | 72 | |
| T31 | Ralph Blomquist | +2 | 69 | 75 | 72 | 74 | |
| T33 | Jack Fleck | +3 | 74 | 71 | 72 | 74 | |
| T33 | Mike Fetchick | +3 | 71 | 72 | 72 | 76 | |
| T35 | Fred Bolton | +4 | 76 | 73 | 72 | 71 | |
| T35 | George Bernardin | +4 | 76 | 74 | 70 | 72 | |
| T37 | Bill Cole | +6 | 73 | 72 | 76 | 73 | |
| T37 | Carroll Armstrong | +6 | 73 | 75 | 73 | 73 | |
| T37 | Charles Bassler | +6 | 75 | 73 | 73 | 73 | |
| T37 | Dick Turner | +6 | 74 | 74 | 73 | 73 | |
| T37 | Fred Wampler | +6 | 75 | 72 | 74 | 73 | |
| T37 | Joe Zakarian | +6 | 78 | 74 | 70 | 72 | |
| T43 | Bob Toski | +7 | 75 | 73 | 74 | 73 | |
| T43 | Don Whitt | +7 | 72 | 74 | 76 | 73 | |
| T43 | Jim Ferree | +7 | 74 | 75 | 73 | 73 | |
| T43 | Rod Munday | +7 | 76 | 72 | 74 | 73 | |
| T43 | Walter Romans | +7 | 76 | 73 | 72 | 74 | |
| 48 | Kirk Smith | +8 | 70 | 72 | 75 | 79 | |
| T49 | Ansel Snow | +9 | 70 | 74 | 76 | 77 | |
| T49 | Bill Gehring | +9 | 75 | 74 | 73 | 75 | |
| T49 | Bill Moran | +9 | 70 | 76 | 76 | 75 | |
| T49 | John Musser | +9 | 74 | 74 | 76 | 73 | |
| T53 | Charles Farlow | +10 | 75 | 76 | 73 | 74 | |
| T53 | Dick Thomas | +10 | 72 | 79 | 72 | 75 | |
| T55 | J. Tracy Mehr | +11 | 78 | 73 | 74 | 74 | |
| T55 | Jack Robinson | +11 | 75 | 73 | 72 | 79 | |
| T57 | Art Jones | +12 | 75 | 74 | 75 | 76 | |
| T57 | Don Alexander | +12 | 76 | 76 | 72 | 76 | |
| T57 | Rick McHale | +12 | 77 | 71 | 76 | 76 | |
| T57 | Roger Horton | +12 | 78 | 72 | 77 | 73 | |
| 61 | Steve Tobash | +13 | 74 | 74 | 76 | 77 | |
| 62 | Dick Hendrickson | +14 | 74 | 75 | 75 | 78 | |
| T63 | Ellis Taylor | +20 | 77 | 75 | 82 | 74 | |
| T63 | Robert Smith | +20 | 75 | 79 | 76 | 78 | |
| 65 | David Bohannon | +24 | 76 | 75 | 86 | 75 | |
| WD | Ed Kringle | +7 | 74 | 73 | 76 | ||
| WD | Mike Krak | +6 | 74 | 76 | 72 | ||
| WD | Ted Gwin | +5 | 70 | 75 | 76 |
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