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Saturday 7 September 1929AmateurYear in Review
Johnston wins U.S. Amateur
Pebble Beach Golf Links, Pebble Beach, California · Monday 2 to Saturday 7 September 1929
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
12 h 32 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 59° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
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The name over time
- U.S. Amateur
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 amateur championship
U.S. Amateur
Del Monte Golf & Country Club (Pebble Beach), Pebble Beach
2 of 5 researched
Winner
Runner-up: Oscar Willing
To par and margin not yet researched.
The golfer
b. 1896-08-31, St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S.; United States; age 33 at the win (year page)
Top 10
Not yet researched
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet