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1914 U.S. Open Golf

1914 U.S. Open
Tournament information
Dates August 20–21, 1914
Location Midlothian, Illinois
Course(s) Midlothian Country Club
Organized by USGA
Format Stroke play − 72 holes
Statistics
Par 72
Length 6,421 yards (5,871 m)
Field 66 players
Winner's share $300
Champion
Walter Hagen
290 (+2)
← 1913 1915 →

Past champions in the field

Player Country Year(s) won R1 R2 R3 R4 Total To par Finish
Fred McLeod Scotland 1908 78 73 75 71 297 +9 T3
George Sargent England 1909 74 77 74 72 297 +9 T3
Francis Ouimet (a) United States 1913 69 76 75 78 298 +10 T5
John McDermott United States 1911, 1912 77 74 74 75 300 +12 T9
Alec Ross Scotland 1907 72 75 82 76 305 +17 T22

Round summaries

First round

Place Player Country Score To par
1 Walter Hagen United States 68 −4
2 Francis Ouimet (a) United States 69 −3
T3 James Donaldson Scotland 72 E
Tom McNamara United States
Louis Tellier France
T6 Jim Barnes England 73 +1
George Simpson Scotland
United States
T8 J. J. O'Brien United States 74 +2
George Sargent England
T10 Jack Burke Sr. United States 75 +3

Second round

Place Player Country Score To par
1 Walter Hagen United States 68-74=142 −2
2 Tom McNamara United States 72-71=143 −1
3 Francis Ouimet (a) United States 69-76=145 +1
T4 Joe Mitchell United States 77-69=146 +2
J. J. O'Brien United States 74-72=146
T6 Alec Ross United States 72-75=147 +3
James Simpson United States 76-71=147
Louis Tellier France 72-75=147
T9 Jim Barnes England 73-76=149 +5
George Simpson Scotland
United States		 73-76=149
Tom Kerrigan United States 76-73=149

Third round

Place Player Country Score To par
1 Walter Hagen United States 68-74-75=217 +1
2 Tom McNamara United States 72-71-76=219 +3
3 Francis Ouimet (a) United States 69-76-75=220 +4
T4 Chick Evans (a) United States 76-74-71=221 +5
Louis Tellier France 72-75-74=221
6 J. J. O'Brien United States 74-72-77=223 +7
T7 Mike Brady United States 78-72-74=224 +8
George Simpson Scotland
United States		 76-71-77=224
T9 James Donaldson Scotland 72-79-74=225 +9
John McDermott United States 77-74-74=225
George Sargent England 74-77-74=225

Final round

Place Player Country Score To par Money ($)
1 Walter Hagen United States 68-74-75-73=290 +2 300
2 Chick Evans (a) United States 76-74-71-70=291 +3 0
T3 Fred McLeod Scotland 78-73-75-71=297 +9 125
George Sargent England 74-77-74-72=297
T5 Mike Brady United States 78-72-74-74=298 +10 75
James Donaldson Scotland 72-79-74-73=298
Francis Ouimet (a) United States 69-76-75-78=298 0
8 Louis Tellier France 72-75-74-78=299 +11 60
T9 John McDermott United States 77-74-74-75=300 +12 45
Arthur Smith   79-73-76-72=300
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