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Saturday 14 June 1958Men’s majorsYear in Review
Bolt wins U.S. Open
Southern Hills Country Club, Tulsa, Oklahoma · Thursday 12 to Saturday 14 June 1958
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 26 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 77° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R135°/26°C · wind 26 km/h S, gusts 53 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R236°/27°C · wind 26 km/h S, gusts 50 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R336°/24°C · wind 19 km/h S, gusts 40 · 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
Southern Hills C.C., Tulsa
2 of 5 researched
Winner
283Total
+3To par
4 strokesMargin
Runner-up: Gary Player
The golfer
b. 1916-03-31, Haworth, Oklahoma, 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