In 1955 Mike Souchak established the PGA 72-hole scoring record with a 257 at the Texas Open. He was a 15-time winner on the PGA Tour, and for decades held the record for lowest winning tournament score. Mike Souchak (60-68-64-65), 1955 Texas Open stood for 46 years

February 1954, Harper won the Texas Open and amazed the world of golf by shooting 63-63-63 in that order; that 189 stands today as the 54-hole record.

SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 15 (AP) — Tony Holguin, a youngster with a broad grin, hit a golf jackpot and gladdened the hearts of his hometown folks today as he posted a 3-under-par 68 to win the $10,000 Texas Open with a 72-hole total of 264.

Jack Burke, Jr. will always be remembered for his string of four consecutive victories (Texas Open, Houston Open, Baton Rouge Open, and St. Petersburg Open) in 1952.

SAN ANTONIO, Tex., Feb. 12 (AP). –E.J. (Dutch) Harrison, with a seventy-two-hole total of 271 strokes, 13 under par, won the Texas open golf tournament today.

Sam Snead won the 1950 Texas Open at Brackenridge Park and Fort Sam Houston, co-hosting sites for the tournament that year. Jim Ferrier came in second place, eight shots behind Snead.

SAN ANTONIO, Tex., Feb. 13 (AP) — Dave Douglas of Wilmington, Del., found the pot at the end of the rainbow today — he won the 72-hole $10,000 Texas open with a score of 268

SAN ANTONIO, February 8.  Sam Snead (Virginia) won the 10,000-dollar Texas Open with a total of 264. Jimmy Demaret (California) was* second with 266. Snead won 2000 dollars and Demaret 1400.

SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 10 (A.A.P.). ED Oliver- won the Texas Open golf championship at San Antonio with a score ‘of 265 for 72 holes. He was one stroke ahead of Jimmy Damaret, with Harry Todd -third with 268. Oliver’s card was 19 under par and one stroke over the tournament record set in 1946 by…

Ben Hogan won the Texas Open when he beat champion Sammy Byrd by six strokes. Hogan’s 264 total was said to be a new tournament record. Earlier in the day Hogan beat Byron Nelson.