2014 Spring Golf Memorabilia Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/10/2014
1948 Los Angeles Open Low Amateur Award Lawson Clock
In the 22nd edition of the PGA's Los Angeles Open, Frank Stranahan entered the final 18 holes of the stroke play event in a dead heat with Doug Ford for low amateur honors. With a 70 on Sunday, Stranahan edged Ford by two strokes for the Low Am title (he also finished 12th overall, with Ben Hogan the event champion). The Lawson Electric Clock offered in this lot was Stranahan's award for leading the amateur competitors it engravings outline Frank's accomplishment:
22nd Annual
Los Angeles Open Golf Tournament
Riviera Country Club
January 2,3,4,5th
1948
First Low Amateur
Frank Stranahan
Verso manufactuors plate states:
Lawson Electric Clock
A portion of the Frank Stranahan collection proceeds will be donated to The First Tee of Lake Erie.
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