<page_title> Thunderbird Invitational </page_title> <section_title> Winners </section_title> <table> <cell> 1957 <col_header> Year </col_header> </cell> <cell> Jimmy Demaret <col_header> Winner </col_header> </cell> <cell> 18-hole playoff <col_header> Notes and refs </col_header> </cell> <cell> Jimmy Demaret <col_header> Winner </col_header> </cell> <cell> 1953 <col_header> Year </col_header> </cell> <cell> Jimmy Demaret <col_header> Winner </col_header> </cell> <cell> 54 holes, midweek <col_header> Notes and refs </col_header> </cell> </table>
Jimmy Demaret won the event three times; his first was a 54-hole midweek event in 1953 and the last was an 18-hole playoff in 1957.