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1925 U.S. Amateur: Bobby Jones wins at Oakmont Country Club

Bobby Jones won the 1925 U.S. Amateur at Oakmont Country Club in Oakmont, Pennsylvania, beating Watts Gunn 8 & 7 in the final.

Updated October 21, 2026

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Edition
29th
Dates
August 31, 1925 to September 5, 1925
Course
Oakmont Country Club, Oakmont, Pennsylvania
Format
unknown
Champion
Bobby Jones · age 23 · United States
Champion's title
2nd U.S. Amateur
Runner-up
Watts Gunn · age 20
Final
8 & 7
Losing semifinalists
unknown and unknown
Stroke-play medalist
Roland MacKenzie (145)
Entries
141

The draw

Every match is recorded through the final.

The final, 1925 U.S. Amateur

WinnerBeatenResult
Bobby Jonesdef.Watts Gunn8 & 7

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.

Data: us-amateur.json.

Sources

  1. USGA U.S. Amateur Record Book 2026