Golf Network News
Saturday 14 June 1952Men’s majorsYear in Review
Boros wins U.S. Open
Northwood Club, Dallas, Texas · Thursday 12 to Saturday 14 June 1952
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
14 h 10 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 80° up at noon, and that night a last-quarter moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R132°/24°C · wind 28 km/h S, gusts 47 · 0.2 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R233°/22°C · wind 27 km/h S, gusts 42 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R333°/22°C · wind 26 km/h S, gusts 44 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
The name over time
- 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
Northwood Club, Dallas
2 of 5 researched
Winner
281Total
+1To par
4 strokesMargin
Runner-up: Ed Oliver
The golfer
b. 1920-03-03, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; United States; 1st major (card's count)
Top 10
Not yet researched
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet