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1896 · date not yet researchedAmateurYear in Review
Whigham wins U.S. Amateur
Shinnecock Hills Golf Club, Southampton, New York
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The name over time
- U.S. Amateur
1895–2026 in our record, 126 editions.
The ones it got away from
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Same week
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Men's amateur championship
U.S. Amateur
Shinnecock Hills Golf Club, Southampton
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Winner
H. J. Whigham
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Runner-up: Joseph G. Thorp
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Top 10
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The golfer
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What’s in the bag
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From the papers
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