1929 U.S. Amateur: Jimmy Johnston wins at Del Monte Golf & Country Club (Pebble Beach)
Jimmy Johnston won the 1929 U.S. Amateur at Del Monte Golf & Country Club (Pebble Beach) in Pebble Beach, California, beating Oscar Willing 4 & 3 in the final.
Updated October 21, 2026
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- Edition
- 33rd
- Dates
- September 2, 1929 to September 7, 1929
- Course
- Del Monte Golf & Country Club (Pebble Beach), Pebble Beach, California
- Format
- unknown
- Champion
- Jimmy Johnston · age 33 · United States
- Champion's title
- 1st U.S. Amateur
- Runner-up
- Oscar Willing · age 39
- Final
- 4 & 3
- Losing semifinalists
- unknown and unknown
- Stroke-play medalist
- Bobby Jones (145)
- Entries
- 162
The draw
Every match is recorded through the final.
The final, 1929 U.S. Amateur
| Winner | Beaten | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Johnston | def. | Oscar Willing | 4 & 3 |
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.