| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Knoxville, Tennessee |
| Established | 1968 |
| Course | Holston Hills Country Club |
| Par | 72 |
| Length | 7,009 yards (6,409 m) |
| Tour | PGA Tour |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Prize fund | US$14,000 |
| Month played | April |
| Final year | 1968 |
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate | 279 Chris Blocker (1968) 279 Larry Mowry (1968) |
| To par | −9 as above |
| Final champion | |
 Larry Ziegler | |
| Location map | |
  Holston Hills CC Location in the United States  Holston Hills CC Location in Tennessee | |
The Rebel Yell Open was a PGA Tour satellite event that played for one year at the Holston Hills Country Club in Knoxville, Tennessee; a 7,009-yard, Donald Ross-designed course opened in 1927. [1] [2] The tournament, which was held in April 1968 opposite the Masters Tournament, was organized by tournament director Lonnie Nolan. The title sponsor was the bourbon company of the same name. [1]
It was won by 31-year-old Las Vegas, Nevada club professional Larry Mowry in a sudden-death playoff over Chris Blocker. [1] [3] The winners share was $2,800. [1]
