1907 U.S. Open: Alec Ross wins at Philadelphia Cricket Club
Alec Ross won the 1907 U.S. Open at Philadelphia Cricket Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with 302, by 2 strokes over Gilbert Nicholls.
Updated October 23, 2026
See 1907 in the U.S. Open room, or every year on the U.S. Open winners list.
- Dates
- June 20, 1907 to June 21, 1907
- Course
- Philadelphia Cricket Club, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Edition
- 13th U.S. Open
- Champion
- Alec Ross · Scotland · born Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland
- Champion's title
- 1st U.S. Open title
- Winning score
- 302 · won by 2 strokes
- Runner-up
- Gilbert Nicholls
Winner and runner-up
| Pos. | Player | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alec Ross | 302 |
| 2 | Gilbert Nicholls |
What happened at the 1907 U.S. Open
Ross won by two. Nicholls was runner-up for the second time in four years.
How this was built
Every value is shown as recorded in GNN's U.S. Open data. A value no source confirmed is left out; nothing is estimated. Where sources disagree, the organizer's own record is used.
Data: us-open-years.json (the U.S. Open room's data); dates from GNN's U.S. Open final-day dates table (Wikipedia infoboxes).