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Saturday 29 May 1937AmateurYear in Review
Sweeny wins the Amateur
Royal St George's Golf Club, Sandwich, England · Monday 24 to Saturday 29 May 1937
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
15 h 57 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 60° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
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The name over time
- The Amateur
1885–2026 in our record, 131 editions.
The ones it got away from
Runners-up and the shots that cost them: not yet researched.
Same week
Men's amateur championship
The Amateur
Royal St George's Golf Club, Sandwich
1 of 5 researched
Winner
Robert Sweeny Jr.
3 & 2 (36-hole final)Final
Runner-up: Lionel Munn
To par and margin not yet researched.
Top 10
Not yet researched
The golfer
Not yet researched
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet