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Golf: US Amateur Open
Year Winner Runner-up Result Venue
1895 Charles B. Macdonald Charles E. Sands 12/11 Newport (R.I.) G. C
1896 H. J. Whigham J. G. Thorp 8/7 Shinnnecock Hills G. C., Southampton, N.Y
1897 H. J. Whigham W. Rossiter Betts, 8/6 Chicago G. C., Wheaton, Ill.
1898 Findlay S. Douglas Walter B. Smith, 5/3 Morris County G. C., Morristown, N.J
1899 H. M. Harriman Findlay S. Douglas 3/2 Onwentsia Club, Lake Forest, Ill.
1900 Walter J. Travis Findlay S. Douglas 2 up Garden City (N.Y.) G. C
1901 Walter J. Travis Walter E. Egan 5/4 C. C. of Atlantic City (N.J.
1902 Louis N. James Eben M. Byers 4/2 Glen View Club, Golf, Ill.
1903 Walter J. Travis Eben M. Byers 5/4  Nassau C. C., Glen Cove, N.Y.
1904 H. Chandler Egan Fred Herreshoff 8/6 Baltusrol G. C., Springfield, N.J.
1905 H. Chandler Egan E. Sawyer, 6/5 Chicago G. C., Wheaton, Ill.
1906 Eben M. Byers George S. Lyon 2 up Englewood (N.J.) G. C.
1907 Jerome Travers Archibald Graham 6/5 Euclid Club, Cleveland, Ohio
1908 Jerome Travers Max H. Behr 8/7 Garden City (N.Y.) G. C.
1909 Robert A. Gardner H. Chandler Egan 4/3 Chicago G. C., Wheaton, Ill.
1910 William C. Fownes Jr. Warren K. Wood  4/3  The Country Club, Brookline, Mass. 
1911 Harold H. Hilton Fred Herreshoff 37th The Apawamis Club, Rye, N.Y.
1912 Jerome Travers Charles Evans Jr. 7/6 Chicago G. C., Wheaton, Ill.
1913 Jerome Travers John G. Anderson 5/4 Garden City (N.Y.) G. C.
1914 Francis Ouimet Jerome Travers 6/5  Ekwanok C. C., Manchester, Vt.
1915 Robert A. Gardner John G. Anderson  5/4  C. C. of Detroit, Grosse Pte. Farms, Mich.
1916 Charles Evans Jr. Robert A. Gardner 4/3 Merion CC (East Course), Haverford, Pa. 
1917-18 - No Championships: World War I
1919 S. Davidson Herron Robert T. Jones Jr  5/4  Oakmont (Pa.) C. C.
1920 Charles Evans Jr. Francis Ouimet 7/6  Engineers' C. C., Roslyn, N.Y. 
1921 Jesse P. Guilford Robert A. Gardner 7/6  St.Louis C. C., Clayton, Mo.
1922 Jess W. Sweetser Charles Evans Jr.,  3/2  The Country Club, Brookline, Mass. 
1923 Max R. Marston Jess W. Sweetser,  38th Flossmoor (Ill.) C. C.
1924 Robert T. Jones Jr. George Von Elm 9/8 Merion CC, Ardmore, Pa.;
1925 Robert T. Jones Jr. Watts Gunn 8/7  Oakmont (Pa.) C. C. 
1926 George Von Elm Robert T. Jones Jr. 2/1  Baltusrol G. C., Springfield, N.J. 
1927 Robert T. Jones Jr. Charles Evans, Jr. 8/7 Minikahda Club, Minneapolis, Minn.
1928 Robert T. Jones Jr. T. Phillip Perkins  10/9  Brae Burn C. C., West Newton, Mass
1929 Harrison R. Johnston Dr. O. F. Willing 4/3 Del Monte Golf/C. C., Pebble Beach, Calif 
1930 Robert T. Jones Jr. Eugene V. Homans  8/7  Merion CC, Ardmore, Pa. 
1931 Francis Ouimet Jack Westland  6/5  Beverly C. C., Chicago, Ill. 
1932 C. Ross Somerville John Goodman 2/1 Baltimore C. C., Timonium, M
1933 George T. Dunlap Jr. Max R. Marston 6/5  Kenwood C. C., Cincinnati, Ohio
1934 W. Lawson Little Jr. David Goldman  8/7  The Country Club, Brookline, Mass 
1935 W. Lawson Little Jr. Walter Emery  4/2 The Country Club, Cleveland, Ohio
1936 John W. Fischer Jack McLean 37th  Garden City (N.Y.) G. C.
1937 John Goodman Raymond E. Billows  2 up  Alderwood C. C., Portland, Ore.
1938 William P. Turnesa B. Patrick Abbott  8/7 Oakmont (Pa.) C. C. 
1939 Marvin H. Ward Raymond E. Billows  7/5  North Shore C. C., Glenview, Ill.;
1940 Richard Chapman W. B. McCullough Jr.  11/9 Winged Foot G. C. , Mamaroneck, N.Y. 
1941 Marvin H. Ward B. Patrick Abbott  4/3  Omaha Field Club, Omaha, Neb.; 
1942-45 - No Championships: World War II
1946 Stanley Bishop Smiley L. Quick  37th Baltusrol G. C., Springfield, N.J.
All Match Play 1947-64
1947 Robert H. Riegel  John W. Dawson 2/1  Monte G./C. C., Pebble Beach, Calif. 
1948 William P. Turnesa Raymond E. Billows  2/1  Memphis (Tenn.) C. C. 
1949 Charles R. Coe Rufus King  11/10  Oak Hill C. C. (East Course), Rochester, N.Y. 
1950 Sam Urzetta Frank Stranahan  39th  Minneapolis (Minn.) G. C. 
1951 Billy Maxwell Joseph F. Gagliardi  4/3  Saucon Valley C. C., Bethlehem, Pa. 
1952 Jack Westland Al Mengert  3/2  Seattle (Wash.) G. C. 
1953 Gene Littler Dale Morey  1 up  Oklahoma City (Okla.) G./ C. C. 
1954 Arnold Palmer Robert Sweeny  1 up  C. C. of Detroit, Grosse Pte. Farms, Mich. 
1955 E. Harvie Ward Jr. Wm. Hyndman Jr.  9/8  C. C. of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 
1956 E. Harvie Ward Jr. Charles Kocsis  5/4  Knollwood Club, Lake Forest, Ill.
1957 Hillman Robbins Jr. Dr. Frank M. Taylor  5/4  The Country Club, Brookline, Mass. 
1958 Charles R. Coe Thomas Aaron  5/4  Olympic Club, San Francisco, Calif. 
1959 Jack Nicklaus Charles R. Coe  1 up Broadmoor G. C., Colorado Springs, Colo. 
1960 Deane Beman Robert W. Gardner  6/4  St. Louis C. C., Clayton, Mo. 
1961 Jack Nicklaus H. Dudley Wysong Jr.  8/6  Pebble Beach (Calif.) G. L
1962 Labron E. Harris Jr. Downing Gray, 1 up Pinehurst (N.C.) C. C. (No. 2 Course); 
1963 Deane Beman Richard H. Sikes  2/1 Wakonda Club, Des Moines, Iowa 
1964 William C. Campbell Edgar M. Tutwiler  1 up  Canterbury G. C., Cleveland, Ohio 
All Stroke Play 1965-72
1965 Robt J. Murphy Jr. 291 Robert B. Dickson 292  Southern Hills C. C., Tulsa, Okla. 
1966 Gary Cowan 285-75 Deane Beman 285-76  Merion G. C. (East Course), Ardmore, Pa. 
1967 Robert B. Dickson, 285 Marvin Giles III 286  Broadmoor G. C., Colorado Springs, Colo. 
1968 Bruce Fleisher, 284 Marvin Giles III 285  Scioto C. C., Columbus, Ohio 
1969 Steven N. Melnyk, 286 Marvin Giles III 291  Oakmont (Pa.) C. C. 
1970 Lanny Wadkins, *279 Thomas O. Kite Jr. 280  Waverley C. C., Portland, Ore. 
1971 Gary Cowan, 280 Eddie Pearce 283  Wilmington (Del.) C. C. (South Course) 
1972 Marvin Giles III, 285 M. Hayes; B. Crenshaw 288  Charlotte (N.C.) C. C.; 
All Match Play 1973-78
1973 Craig Stadler David Strawn  6/5  Inverness Club, Toledo, Ohio 
1974 Jerry Pate John P. Grace  2/1  Ridgewood (N.J.) C. C. 
1975 Fred Ridley Keith Fergus  2 up  C. C. of Virginia, Richmond, Va
1976 Bill Sander C. Parker Moore Jr.  8/6  Bel-Air C. C., Los Angeles, Calif. 
1977 John Fought Doug Fischesser  9/8  Aronimink G. C., Newtown Square, Pa. 
1978 John Cook Scott Hoch  5/4  Plainfield (N.J.) C. C. 
36 Hole Stroke Play Qualifying Before Match Play 1979
1979 Mark O'Meara John Cook  8/7  Canterbury G.C., Cleveland, Ohio 
1980 Hal Sutton Bob Lewis 9/8  C. C. of North Carolina, Pinehurst, N.C 
1981 Nathaniel Crosby Brian Lindley  1 up  Olympic Club, San Francisco, Calif.;
1982 Jay Sigel David Tolley  8/7  The Country Club, Brookline, Mass. 
1983 Jay Sigel Chris Perry  8/7  North Shore C. C., Glenview, Ill. 
1984 Scott Verplank Sam Randolph  4/3  Oak Tree G. C., Edmond, Okla. 
1985 Sam Randolph  Peter Persons 1 up  Montclair G. C., West Orange, N.J. 
1986 Buddy Alexander Chris Kite  5/3  Shoal Creek (Ala.) 
1987 Bill Mayfair Eric Rebmann  4/3  Jupiter Hills Club (Hills Course), Jupiter, Fla. 
1988 Eric Meeks Danny Yates  7/6 Va. Hot Springs G./C. C., Hot Springs, Va. 
1989 Chris Patton Danny Green  3/1  Merion G. C. (East Course), Ardmore, Pa. 
1990 Phil Mickelson Manny Zerman  5/4  Cherry Hills C. C., Englewood, Colo.
1991 Mitch Voges Manny Zerman 7/6  The Honors Course, Chattanooga, Tenn 
1992 Justin Leonard Tom Scherrer  8/7  Muirfield Village G.C., Dublin, Ohio 
1993 John Harris Danny Ellis  5/3  Champions G.C. Houston, Texas 
1994 Tiger Woods Trip Kuehne  2 up  TPC at Sawgrass, Ponte Vedra, Fla.
1995 Tiger Woods Buddy Marucci Jr.  2 up  Newport Country Club, Newport, R.I. 
1996 Tiger Woods Steve Scott  38th Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club, North Plains, Ore. 
1997 Matthew Kuchar Joel Kribel  2/1  Cog Hill, Lemont, Ill. 
1998 Hank Kuehne Tom McKnight  2/1  Oak Hill (East Course), Rochester, N.Y. 
1999 David Gossett Sung Yoon Kim 9/8 Pebble Beach Golf Links, Pebble Beach, Ca
2000 Jeff Quinney James Driscoll 39th Baltusrol GC, Springfield, NJ 
2001 Bubba Dickerson Robert Hamilton 1 up East Lake GC, Atlanta, GA
2002 Ricky Barnes Hunter Mahan 2/1 Oakland Hills, Bloomfield Hills, Mich