1914 U.S. Open: Walter Hagen wins at Midlothian C.C.
Walter Hagen won the 1914 U.S. Open at Midlothian C.C. in Blue Island, Illinois with 290 (+2), by 1 stroke over Chick Evans.
Updated October 23, 2026
See 1914 in the U.S. Open room, or every year on the U.S. Open winners list.
- Dates
- August 20, 1914 to August 21, 1914
- Course
- Midlothian C.C., Blue Island, Illinois
- Edition
- 20th U.S. Open
- Champion
- Walter Hagen · USA · born Rochester, New York, USA
- Champion's title
- 1st U.S. Open title
- Winning score
- 290 (+2) · won by 1 stroke
- Runner-up
- Chick Evans (a)
Winner and runner-up
| Pos. | Player | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Hagen | 290 | +2 |
| 2 | Chick Evans (a) |
What happened at the 1914 U.S. Open
Hagen led wire-to-wire with no ties for his first major. The amateur Evans fell one short.
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).