Preview - Canadian Open 2006

 Dates: September 7th -September 10th
 Site: Hamilton Golf & Country Club, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
 Course Architect: H.S. Colt (1916)
 Par: 70
 Yardage: 6,946
 Hole-By-Hole: 1 - Par 4 405 yds         10 - Par 4 394 yds
               2 - Par 4 444 yds         11 - Par 4 475 yds
               3 - Par 4 408 yds         12 - Par 4 388 yds
               4 - Par 5 542 yds         13 - Par 3 236 yds
               5 - Par 4 317 yds         14 - Par 4 450 yds
               6 - Par 3 224 yds         15 - Par 4 418 yds
               7 - Par 4 411 yds         16 - Par 3 188 yds
               8 - Par 3 210 yds         17 - Par 5 550 yds
               9 - Par 4 440 yds         18 - Par 4 446 yds
                   -------------              -------------
                    35 3,401 yds               35 3,545 yds
 
 Annual: 97th
 Defending Champion: Mark Calcavecchia
 Runner-Up: Ben Crane, Ryan Moore
 Tournament Record: 263 (John Palmer, 1952)
 54-Hole Record: 195 (Arnold Palmer, 1955)
 36-Hole Record: 129 (Scott Dunlap, 1986)
 18-Hole Record: 62 (Leonard Thompson, Andy Bean, 
                     Greg Norman)
 Course Record: 65 (Vijay Singh, Tom Pernice Jr.)
 Total Purse: $5,000,000
 Shares: 1st $900,000; 2nd $540,000; 3rd  $340,000
 
 2005 Finish
 -----------
 
 Player                Score  
 ------                -----
 Mark Calcavecchia      275 
 Ben Crane              276 
 Ryan Moore             276 
 Jesper Parnevik        277 
 Jerry Kelly            278 
 
 Past Bell Canadian Open Winners
 -------------------------------
 
 Year  Winner (Score) -- Runners-Up
 ----  ----------------------------
 2005  Mark Calcavecchia (275) -- Ben Crane, Ryan Moore
 2004  *Vijay Singh (275) -- Mike Weir
 2003  *Bob Tway (272) -- Brad Faxon
 2002  *John Rollins (272) -- Neal Lancaster, Justin Leonard
 2001  Scott Verplank (266) -- Bob Estes, Joey Sindelar
 2000  Tiger Woods (266) -- Grant Waite
 1999  Hal Sutton (275) -- Dennis Paulson
 1998  *Billy Andrade (275) -- Bob Friend
 1997  Steve Jones (275) -- Greg Norman
 1996  #Dudley Hart (202) -- David Duval
 1995  *Mark O'Meara (274) -- Bob Lohr
 1994  Nick Price (275) -- Mark Calcavecchia
 1993  David Frost (279) -- Fred Couples
 1992  *Greg Norman (280) -- Bruce Lietzke
 1991  Nick Price (273) -- David Edwards
 1990  Wayne Levi (278) -- Ian Baker-Finch, Jim Woodward
 1989  Steve Jones (271) -- Clark Burroughs, Mark Calcavecchia, Mike Hulbert
 1988  Ken Green (275) -- Bill Glasson, Scott Verplank
 1987  Curtis Strange (276) -- David Frost, Jodie Mudd, Nick Price
 1986  Bob Murphy (280) -- Greg Norman
 1985  Curtis Strange (279) -- Greg Norman, Jack Nicklaus
 1984  Greg Norman (278) -- Jack Nicklaus
 1983  *John Cook (277) -- Johnny Miller
 1982  Bruce Lietzke (277) -- Hal Sutton
 1981  Peter Oosterhuis (280) -- Bruce Lietzke, Jack Nicklaus, Andy North
 1980  Bob Gilder (274) -- Jerry Pate, Leonard Thompson
 1979  Lee Trevino (281) -- Ben Crenshaw
 1978  Bruce Lietzke (283) -- Pat McGowan
 1977  Lee Trevino (280) -- Peter Oosterhuis
 1976  Jerry Pate (267) -- Jack Nicklaus
 1975  *Tom Weiskopf (274) -- Jack Nicklaus
 1974  Bobby Nichols (270) -- John Schlee, Larry Ziegler
 1973  Tom Weiskopf (278) -- Forrest Fezler
 1972  Gay Brewer (275) -- Sam Adams, Dave Hill
 1971  *Lee Trevino (275) -- Art Wall
 1970  Kermit Zarley (279) -- Gibby Gilbert
 1969  *Tommy Aaron (275) -- Sam Snead
 1968  Bob Charles (274) -- Jack Nicklaus
 1967  *Billy Casper (279) -- Art Wall
 1966  Don Massengale (280) -- Chi Chi Rodriguez
 1965  Gene Littler (273) -- Jack Nicklaus
 1964  Kel Nagle (277) -- Arnold Palmer
 1963  Doug Ford (280) -- Al Geiberger
 1962  Ted Kroll (278) -- Charles Sifford
 1961  Jacky Cupit (270) -- B.Cupit, Dow Finsterwald, Bobby Nichols
 1960  Art Wall (269) -- Bob Goalby, Jay Hebert
 1959  Doug Ford (276) -- Dow Finsterwald, Art Wall, Bo Wininger
 1958  Wesley Ellis, Jr. (267) -- Jay Hebert
 1957  George Bayer (271) -- Bo Wininger
 1956  *(a)Doug Sanders (273) -- Dow Finsterwald
 1955  Arnold Palmer (265) -- Jack Burke, Jr.
 1954  Pat Fletcher (280) -- Gordon Brydson, Bill Welch
 1953  Dave Douglas (273) -- Wally Ulrich
 1952  John Palmer (263) -- Fred Haas, Dick Mayer
 1951  Jim Ferrier (273) -- Fred Hawkins, Ed Oliver
 1950  Jim Ferrier (271) -- Ted Kroll
 1949  Dutch Harrison (271) -- Jim Ferrier
 1948  C.W. Congdon (280) -- Vic Ghezzi, Ky Laffoon, Dick Metz
 1947  Bobby Locke (268) -- Ed Oliver
 1946  *George Fazio (278) -- Dick Metz
 1945  Byron Nelson (280) -- Herman Barron
 1944  Not Held
 1943  Not Held
 1942  Craig Wood (275) -- Mike Turnesa
 1941  Sam Snead (274) -- Bob Gray, Jr.
 1940  *Sam Snead (281) -- Harold McSpaden
 1939  Harold McSpaden (282) -- Ralph Guldahl
 1938  *Sam Snead (277) -- Harry Cooper
 1937  Harry Cooper (285) -- Ralph Guldahl
 1936  Lawson Little (271) -- Jimmy Thompson
 1935  Gene Kunes (280) -- Victor Ghezzi
 1934  Tommy Armour (287) -- Ky Laffoon
 1933  Joe Kirkwood (282) -- Harry Cooper, Lex Robson
 1932  Harry Cooper (290) -- Al Watrous
 1931  *Walter Hagen (292) -- Percy Alliss
 1930  *Tommy Armour (273) -- Leo Diegel
 1929  Leo Diegel (274) -- Tommy Armour
 1928  Leo Diegel (282) -- A.Compston, Walter Hagen, Macdonald Smith
 1927  Tommy Armour (288) -- Macdonald Smith
 1926  Mac Smith (283) -- Gene Sarazen
 1925  Leo Diegel (295) -- Mike Brady
 1924  Leo Diegel (295) -- Gene Sarazen
 1923  C.W. Hackney (295) -- Tom Kerrigan
 1922  Al Watrous (303) -- Tom Kerrigan
 1921  W.H. Trovinger (293) -- Mike Brady
 1920  *J. Douglas Edgar (298) -- Tommy Armour, Charles R. Murray
 1919  J. Douglas Edgar (278) -- James Barnes, Robert T. Jones Jr, Karl Keffer
 1918  Not Held
 1917  Not Held
 1916  Not Held
 1915  Not Held
 1914  Karl Keffer (300) -- George Cumming
 1913  Albert Murray (295) -- Nicol Thompson, Jack Burke, Sr.
 1912  George Sargent (299) -- James M. Barnes
 1911  Charles Murray (314) -- Davie Black
 1910  Daniel Kenny (303) -- George S. Lyon
 1909  Karl Keffer (309) -- George Cumming
 1908  Albert Murray (300) -- George Sargent
 1907  Percy Barrett (306) -- George Cumming
 1906  Charles Murray (170) -- George Cumming, Alex Robertson, Tom Reith
 1905  George Cumming (148) -- Percy Barrett
 1904  John H. Oke (156) -- Percy Barrett
 
 *   - Won in Playoff
 (a) - Amateur
 #   - Rain Shortened
 
 Note: Formerly called Bell Canadian Open (1994-2005).