Charles Sands
Summary
- Amateur runner-up 1895 U.S. Amateur
Near misses
- 1895 U.S. Amateur Newport Country Club · runner-up to Charles B. Macdonald · 12 & 11
Results by championship
Best day
1895 U.S. Amateur
Newport Country Club · runner-up to Charles B. Macdonald · 12 & 11
Chosen by rule: the most recent near miss. Year page: 1895.
Career line, 1895–1895
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- Runner-up
Charles Sands was born on December 22, 1865. Sands was runner-up at the 1895 U.S. Amateur.
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The record
Near misses
- 1895 U.S. Amateur Newport Country Club · runner-up to Charles B. Macdonald · 12 & 11
Profile
Researched for this card in October 2026; each line names the page it comes from.
Born
- December 22, 1865 Wikidata
Nationality
- United States Wikidata
Died
- August 9, 1945 Wikidata
Full name
- Charles Edward Sands Wikipedia
College or club
- Columbia College (graduated 1887) Wikipedia
- Saint Andrew’s Golf Club gocolumbialions.com
Hall of Fame
- Columbia University Athletics Hall of Fame (inducted 2018) gocolumbialions.com
Beyond our rooms
- 1900 Summer Olympics men's individual golf gold medal Wikipedia
Known for
- Charles Edward Sands was an American golfer, tennis and real tennis player who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics and in the 1908 Summer Olympics. Wikipedia
Sources
Elsewhere: Wikipedia · Wikidata.
Every fact on this page comes from Golf Network News data sets compiled in October 2026 (Masters, PGA Championship, The Open, U.S. Women's Open, Ryder Cup, PGA Tour 2024–2026, major host sites, Champions Dinner menus, and the U.S. Open and state rooms). These are the sources those rows cite.