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1919 U.S. Open Golf

1919 U.S. Open
Tournament information
Dates June 9–12, 1919
Location West Newton, Massachusetts
Course(s) Brae Burn Country Club
Organized by USGA
Format Stroke play − 72 holes
Statistics
Par 71
Length 6,435 yards (5,884 m)
Field 131, 66 after cut
Cut 170 (+28)
Prize fund $1,300
Winner's share $475
Champion
Walter Hagen
301 (+17)
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Past champions in the field

Player Country Year won R1 R2 R3 R4 Total To par Finish
Walter Hagen United States 1914 78 73 75 75 301 +17 1
Fred McLeod Scotland 1908 78 77 79 78 312 +28 T8
Chick Evans (a) United States 1916 77 76 82 78 313 +29 10
Alec Ross Scotland 1907 77 78 77 86 318 +34 17
Francis Ouimet (a) United States 1913 76 79 79 85 319 +35 T18
George Sargent England 1909 84 79 82 78 323 +39 T29

Round summaries

First round

Place Player Country Score To par
1 Charles Hoffner United States 72 +1
T2 George Bowden United States 73 +2
Louis Tellier France
4 Mike Brady United States 74 +3
5 Francis Ouimet (a) United States 76 +5
T6 Jim Barnes England 77 +6
Chick Evans (a) United States
Otto Hackbarth United States
Tom Mulgrew United States
Alec Ross Scotland

Second round

Place Player Country Score To par
1 Mike Brady United States 74-74=148 +6
2 Charles Hoffner United States 72-78=150 +8
T3 George Bowden United States 73-78=151 +9
Walter Hagen United States 78-73=151
Louis Tellier France 73-78=151
T6 John Cowan Scotland 79-74=153 +11
Chick Evans (a) United States 77-76=153
Tom McNamara United States 80-73=153
9 Jock Hutchison Scotland 78-76=154 +12
T10 Jim Barnes England 77-78=155 +13
Fred McLeod Scotland 78-77=155
Francis Ouimet (a) United States 76-79=155
Alec Ross Scotland 77-78=155

Third round

Place Player Country Score To par
1 Mike Brady United States 74-74-73=221 +8
2 Walter Hagen United States 78-73-75=226 +13
3 George Bowden United States 73-78-76=227 +14
4 John Cowan Scotland 79-74-75=228 +15
5 Jock Hutchison Scotland 78-76-76=230 +17
T6 George McLean United States 81-75-76=232 +19
Tom McNamara United States 80-73-79=232
8 Louis Tellier France 73-78-82=233 +20
T9 Jim Barnes England 77-78-79=234 +21
Fred McLeod Scotland 78-77-79=234

Final round

Place Player Country Score To par Money ($)
T1 Walter Hagen United States 78-73-75-75=301 +17 Playoff
Mike Brady United States 74-74-73-80=301
T3 Jock Hutchison Scotland 78-76-76-76=306 +22 118
Tom McNamara United States 80-73-79-74=306
T5 George McLean United States 81-75-76-76=308 +24 66
Louis Tellier France 73-78-82-75=308
7 John Cowan Scotland 79-74-75-81=309 +25 52
8 Fred McLeod Scotland 78-77-79-78=312 +28 42
T9 George Bowden United States 73-78-76-86=313 +29 33
Chick Evans (a) United States 77-76-82-78=313 0

Playoff

Place Player Country Score To par Money ($)
1 Walter Hagen United States 77 +6 475
2 Mike Brady United States 78 +7 237
Joanne Rivero