55:. The eligibility requirements were reported as: "Professionals and amateurs who have been residents of the state 60 days prior to the tourney are eligible. Also all military personnel and students at Louisiana schools are eligible." In the mid-1950s, the state open and the state's professional golf organization championships started to be played concurrently.
62:, then a private in the military, won the tournament. He was one of the first amateurs to win the event. Blancas was one of the most notable champions and would go on to a lengthy career on the
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724:. Louisiana. Associated Press. November 4, 1946. p. 14
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933:. Associated Press. December 4, 1961. p. 16A
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770:"Millet Captures Louisiana State Open Golf Crown"
750:. Associated Press. November 15, 1948. p. 16
744:"Champ to Defend Louisiana State Open Golf Crown"
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559:. Louisiana. August 19, 1946. p. 14
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855:. September 16, 1956. p. 4D
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