Monday, Jun. 11, 1923
Sarazen Takes Title
Coincident with the return of the victorious Walker Cup golf team from England comes word that Gene Sarazen, American open champion, took the -L-100 purse for winning the Northern Professional Golf Association's tournament at Lytham, The American's victory was directly due to his phenomenal 68 on the final round, tying the course record. Walter Hagen played second to Sarazen.