title: Hesperia Open Invitational
text: # Hesperia Open Invitational
  
  The Hesperia Open Invitational was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
  
  It was played at the Hesperia Golf and County Club in the high desert town of Hesperia, California. The course record for lowest round (62) was set in 1959 by Gene Littler.
  
  ## Winners
  
  | Year | Tour | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1961 | | Tony Lema | 138 | −6 | 3 strokes | Jerry Steelsmith |
  | 1960 | PGAT | Billy Casper | 275 | −13 | 5 strokes | Bob Rosburg |
  | 1959 | PGAT | Eric Monti | 271 | −17 | 4 strokes | Bob Duden Jack Fleck Jay Hebert |
  | 1958 | PGAT | John McMullin | 271 | −17 | 1 stroke | Gene Littler |
  | 1957 | PGAT | Billy Maxwell | 275 | −13 | 2 strokes | Dow Finsterwald |
  