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1910 U.S. Amateur: William C. Fownes Jr. wins at The Country Club

William C. Fownes Jr. won the 1910 U.S. Amateur at The Country Club in Brookline, Massachusetts, beating Warren Wood 4 & 3 in the final.

Updated October 21, 2026

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Edition
16th
Course
The Country Club, Brookline, Massachusetts
Format
Match play
Champion
William C. Fownes Jr. · United States
Champion's title
1 U.S. Amateur
Runner-up
Warren Wood
Final
4 & 3
Entries
217

What happened at the 1910 U.S. Amateur

William C. Fownes Jr. beat Warren Wood 4 & 3 at The Country Club in Brookline.

The draw

No match of the 1910 draw is recorded in our data yet beyond the final result above.

How this was built

Every value is shown as recorded in GNN's U.S. Amateur data set (research collected through October 20, 2026). "unknown" means no source confirmed it; nothing is estimated. Where sources disagree, the USGA's own record is used.

This year's champion, runner-up, result and venue come from GNN's first-pass host-sites table; the rest of the year record for 1895–1916 is still being written up. The draw comes from contemporary reports listed in the data.

Data: us-amateur.json.

Sources

  1. GNN major host sites table (first pass, 2026-10-13)
  2. https://championships-plt.usga.org/usamateur/u-s--amateur-champions.html