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Friday 21 August 1914Men’s majorsYear in Review

Hagen wins U.S. Open

Midlothian Country Club, Blue Island, Illinois · Thursday 20 to Friday 21 August 1914

The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.

The weather

13 h 25 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 60° up at noon, and that night a new moon (computed from the date and the place).

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The name over time

  1. U.S. Open

1895–2026 in our record, 126 editions.

The ones it got away from

Runners-up and the shots that cost them: not yet researched.

Same week

Nothing else in our record that week.

Men's major

U.S. Open

Midlothian C.C., Blue Island

2 of 5 researched

Winner

Walter Hagen

290Total
+2To par
1 strokeMargin

Runner-up: Chick Evans (a)

The golfer

b. 1892-12-21, Rochester, New York, USA; United States; 1st major (card's count)

Walter Hagen’s player card · Source

Top 10

Not yet researched

What’s in the bag

No bag on file yet

From the papers

No clipping yet