Golf Network News
Sunday 23 June 1963Men’s majorsYear in Review
Boros wins U.S. Open
The Country Club, Brookline, Massachusetts · Thursday 20 to Sunday 23 June 1963
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 06 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 71° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R125°/16°C · wind 25 km/h SSW, gusts 59 · 0.5 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R221°/12°C · wind 22 km/h W, gusts 48 · 13.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R322°/10°C · wind 26 km/h W, gusts 60 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R427°/14°C · wind 24 km/h WNW, gusts 52 · 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
Men's major
U.S. Open
The Country Club, Brookline
2 of 5 researched
Winner
293Total
+9To par
playoff: 18 holesMargin
PlayoffDecided
Runner-up: Jacky Cupit, Arnold Palmer
The golfer
b. 1920-03-03, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; United States; 2nd 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