Golf Network News
Sunday 5 September 1982AmateurYear in Review
Sigel wins U.S. Amateur
The Country Club, Brookline, Massachusetts · Tuesday 31 August to Sunday 5 September 1982
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 45 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 54° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R124°/14°C · wind 15 km/h SW, gusts 36 · 4.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R220°/14°C · wind 13 km/h ENE, gusts 44 · 12.9 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R326°/17°C · wind 19 km/h SSW, gusts 51 · 8.5 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R427°/18°C · wind 19 km/h SW, gusts 42 · 0.8 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R523°/14°C · wind 17 km/h W, gusts 38 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R624°/11°C · wind 14 km/h SW, gusts 28 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
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
The Country Club, Brookline
2 of 5 researched
Winner
Runner-up: David Tolley
To par and margin not yet researched.
The golfer
b. 1943, Bryn Mawr, PA; age 38 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