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Washington Open
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May
17-21, 2008
Glendale CC
Bellevue, WA
Host Professional: Kenney Boyd
Defending Champion:
Tim Feenstra
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Washington
Open Invitational
Pro-Am
May 17-18, 2008
PRO-AM ENTRY FORM
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Washington
Open Invitational
Pro-Am
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Tournament
Sponsors:
KOMO 1000 News, NorthWest Cable News,
Ashworth, King County Publications,
Sterling Savings Bank,
Pyramid
Breweries
Tournament Format:
Pro-Am - Daily Professional and Team Competition - 56
Teams (1 Pro & 4 Ams)
Championship - Stroke play (54
holes) - 168 Players (136 Pros & 32 Ams)
History:
The Washington Open Invitational dates
back to 1922. In that year, young Al Espinosa
captured the crown at
Yakima CC. Some big names have won this event over the years
including the Zimmerman brothers, Al and Emery, along with Chuck Congdon, Al Mengert,
Senior Tour Player Rick Acton and PGA Tour
Player Fred Couples.

Quick Facts:
*Most Tournament Wins: Chuck Congdon (5)
('39,'47,'50,'52,'62)
*Most Consecutive Wins: Al Mengert (3) ('63,'64,'65)