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Laurie Auchterlonie

Scotland · born , St Andrews, Fife, Scotland · died

1major championship

Summary

  • First major 1902 U.S. Open

Wins

  1. 1902 U.S. Open Garden City G.C. · 307 · by 6 strokes from Stewart Gardner and Walter Travis

Results by championship

    Best day

    1902 U.S. Open

    Garden City G.C., Garden City, NY · 307 · by 6 strokes from Stewart Gardner and Walter Travis

    Chosen by rule: his widest winning margin in a major. Year page: 1902.

    Career line, 1902–1902

    19021903

    1 results. Hover or tap a mark; click it for the year.

    • Major win

    Laurie Auchterlonie was born on December 8, 1867, in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Auchterlonie won one major championship: the 1902 U.S. Open.

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    The record

    Wins in the majors (1)

    1. 1902 U.S. Open Garden City G.C., Garden City, NY · 307 · by 6 strokes from Stewart Gardner and Walter Travis

    Near misses

      U.S. Open top-10 finishes in his career: 7 (GNN U.S. Open room data).

      Sources

      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.

      1. GNN U.S. Open room (champions data)