1911 U.S. Women’s Amateur: Margaret Curtis wins at Baltusrol G.C. (Original Course)
Margaret Curtis won the 1911 U.S. Women’s Amateur at Baltusrol G.C. (Original Course) in Springfield, New Jersey, beating Lillian B. Hyde 5 & 3 in the final.
Updated October 23, 2026
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- Edition
- 17th
- Dates
- October 9, 1911 to October 14, 1911
- Course
- Baltusrol G.C. (Original Course), Springfield, New Jersey
- Format
- stroke-play qualifying + match play
- Champion
- Margaret Curtis · age 28 · United States
- Champion's title
- 2nd U.S. Women’s Amateur
- Runner-up
- Lillian B. Hyde
- Final
- 5 & 3
- Losing semifinalists
- Dorothy Campbell Hurd and Eleanor W. Allen
- Stroke-play medalist
- Nonna Barlow (87)
- Defending champion
- Dorothy Campbell Hurd · lost in the semifinals
- Entries
- 67
What happened at the 1911 U.S. Women’s Amateur
Margaret Curtis won the 13th, 14th and 15th to beat Lillian B. Hyde 5 and 3 for her second title.
Margaret Curtis ended two-time defending champion Dorothy Campbell's run 4 and 3 in the semifinals at Baltusrol.
Final, Margaret Curtis v. Lillian B. Hyde. Margaret Curtis won the 13th, 14th and 15th to beat Lillian B. Hyde 5 and 3 for her second title.
Semifinal, Margaret Curtis v. Dorothy Campbell. Margaret Curtis ended two-time defending champion Dorothy Campbell's run 4 and 3 in the semifinals at Baltusrol.
The draw
Every match is recorded through the round of 32.
The final, 1911 U.S. Women’s Amateur
| Winner | Beaten | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Curtis | def. | Lillian B. Hyde | 5 & 3 |
Semifinals, 1911 U.S. Women’s Amateur
| Winner | Beaten | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Curtis | def. | Dorothy Campbell Hurd | 4 & 3 |
| Lillian B. Hyde | def. | Eleanor W. Allen | 6 & 5 |
Quarterfinals, 1911 U.S. Women’s Amateur
| Winner | Beaten | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor W. Allen | def. | Nonna Barlow | 2 up |
| Lillian B. Hyde | def. | Katherine Harley | won on 19th hole |
| Dorothy Campbell Hurd | def. | Anita E. Phipps | 6 & 4 |
| Margaret Curtis | def. | E. S. Porter | 5 & 4 |
Round of 16, 1911 U.S. Women’s Amateur
| Winner | Beaten | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor W. Allen | def. | Florence McNeely | 1 up |
| Nonna Barlow | def. | Mrs. V. M. Earle | 6 & 4 |
| Katherine Harley | def. | Frances C. Griscom | 5 & 3 |
| Lillian B. Hyde | def. | E. C. Nesbit | 3 & 2 |
| Anita E. Phipps | def. | Louisa A. Wells | 7 & 6 |
| Dorothy Campbell Hurd | def. | Grace Semple | 6 & 5 |
| Margaret Curtis | def. | Mrs. E. H. Fitler | 2 up |
| E. S. Porter | def. | Georgianna Bishop | 3 & 2 |
Round of 32, 1911 U.S. Women’s Amateur
| Winner | Beaten | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence McNeely | def. | Mrs. H. R. Stockton | won on 19th hole |
| Eleanor W. Allen | def. | Maude Wetmore | 2 & 1 |
| Nonna Barlow | def. | Florence Harvey | 3 & 1 |
| Mrs. V. M. Earle | def. | Edith Chesebrough | 8 & 7 |
| Frances C. Griscom | def. | H. E. Maule | 7 & 6 |
| Katherine Harley | def. | Myra Helmer | 3 & 2 |
| Lillian B. Hyde | def. | F. H. Rosenheim | 6 & 4 |
| E. C. Nesbit | def. | Edith Noblitt | 4 & 3 |
| Louisa A. Wells | def. | Mrs. W. J. Faith | 2 & 1 |
| Anita E. Phipps | def. | Mrs. N. P. Rogers | 6 & 4 |
| Dorothy Campbell Hurd | def. | Mrs. P. Manchester | 8 & 7 |
| Grace Semple | def. | E. F. Chandler | 4 & 3 |
| Margaret Curtis | def. | Mrs. C. W. Rendigs | 6 & 5 |
| Mrs. E. H. Fitler | def. | M. W. Phelps | 6 & 4 |
| Georgianna Bishop | def. | Harriot Curtis | 3 & 2 |
| E. S. Porter | def. | Mrs. M. D. Paterson | 6 & 4 |
How this was built
Every value is shown as recorded in GNN's U.S. Women’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-womens-amateur.json.