Golf Network News
Sunday 4 September 1983AmateurYear in Review
Sigel wins U.S. Amateur
North Shore Country Club, Glenview, Illinois · Tuesday 30 August to Sunday 4 September 1983
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 48 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 54° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R129°/22°C · wind 17 km/h WSW, gusts 34 · 1.6 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R226°/21°C · wind 23 km/h NNE, gusts 43 · 0.9 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R327°/19°C · wind 16 km/h ENE, gusts 24 · 0.3 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R429°/19°C · wind 10 km/h SSW, gusts 19 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R531°/20°C · wind 15 km/h SSW, gusts 28 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R633°/20°C · wind 22 km/h SSW, gusts 39 · 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
North Shore Country Club, Glenview
2 of 5 researched
Winner
Runner-up: Chris Perry
To par and margin not yet researched.
The golfer
b. 1943, Bryn Mawr, PA; age 39 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