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The four-day golf tournament was followed by a black-tie gala in the ballroom of the Palm Springs Riviera Hotel. [1] The tournament was won by a then 24-year-old in his second year on Tour, Frank Beard, after having to Monday qualify. [1] It was Beard's first win at an official PGA Tour event.
Ben Hogan was the club's first golf professional. [3] [1] The club hosted the Bob Hope Classic 19 times. [3] Architect William Francis Cody designed the clubhouse. Frank Sinatra lived in a walled compound on the club's 17th fairway, and his Rat Pack friends, Sammy Davis Jr., Pat Henry, and Jilly Rizzo built homes around the corner from Sinatra. [1]
Palm Springs Golf Classic: California: 50,000: Jack Nicklaus (4) Pro-Am Feb 12: ... Frank Sinatra Open Invitational: California: 50,000: Frank Beard (1) New ...
After last week relaxing the team's longstanding policy on facial hair, the Yankees will not be playing Frank Sinatra's "New York, New York" over the stadium loudspeakers after a loss.
The following year, Sinatra sang for the last time on February 25, 1995, before a live audience of 1200 select guests at the Palm Desert Marriott Ballroom on the closing night of the Frank Sinatra Desert Classic golf tournament. [346] Esquire reported of the show that Sinatra was "clear, tough, on the money" and "in absolute control". [347]
The hotel rooms were divided into four two-story motel wings, each with fifty rooms, and named after famous race tracks. Crime bosses such as Doc Stacher [1] and Meyer Lansky acquired shares in the hotel and attracted Frank Sinatra, who made his performing debut at Sands in October 1953. Sinatra later bought a share in the hotel himself.
Frank Sinatra and his wife Nancy Barbato Sinatra on January 11, 1949 in Hollywood, California. Nancy Sinatra was born Nancy Rose Barbato in Jersey City, N.J., in 1917.
The president is reported to have a 2.5 handicap with his home club set at Trump National Golf Club Bedminister, according to the United States Golf Association's Golf Handicap Information Network.