North and South Men's Amateur Golf Championship
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The North and South Men's Amateur Golf Championship is an annual golf
tournament held since 1901 at the Pinehurst Resort
in Pinehurst, North Carolina
. An invitational tournament, participants are chosen based upon their performance in national amateur championships and overall competitive record.
Golf
Golf is a precision club and ball sport, in which competing players use many types of clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a golf course using the fewest number of strokes....
tournament held since 1901 at the Pinehurst Resort
Pinehurst Resort
Pinehurst Resort is a historic upmarket golf resort at Pinehurst, North Carolina, USA. It has hosted a number of prestigious golf tournaments.-History:...
in Pinehurst, North Carolina
Pinehurst, North Carolina
Pinehurst is a village in Moore County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 9,706 at the 2000 census. It is the location of the Pinehurst Resort, venue of the 1936 PGA Championship, the 1951 Ryder Cup. The host site for the 1999, 2005,& 2014 U.S. Open Golf Championships, the 2008 U.S....
. An invitational tournament, participants are chosen based upon their performance in national amateur championships and overall competitive record.
Winners
- 2011 Jack Fields
- 2010 Donald Constable
- 2009 David ChungDavid Chung (golfer)David Chung is a Korean-American amateur golfer. He was the number one ranked golfer in the World Amateur Golf Ranking in late 2010/early 2011.Chung was born in Fayetteville, North Carolina to Christian and Elise Chung....
- 2008 Matt Savage
- 2007 Phillip Mollica
- 2006 Brady Schnell
- 2005 Sean Moore
- 2004 Martin Ureta
- 2003 Chris StroudChris StroudChris Stroud is an American professional golfer who currently plays on the PGA Tour.Stroud was born in Nederland, Texas. He played collegiately at Lamar University and was a two-time All-American. As an amateur, he won the 2003 North and South Amateur and played on the 2004 Palmer Cup...
- 2002 Eric Jorgensen
- 2001 Michael Sims
- 2000 David EgerDavid EgerDavid Benjamin Eger is an American professional golfer on the Champions Tour.Eger was born in Fort Meade, Maryland. He attended the University of North Carolina, and later East Tennessee State University...
- 1999 James DriscollJames DriscollJames Driscoll is an American professional golfer and current player on the PGA Tour.Driscoll was born in Boston, Massachusetts, the youngest of seven children. He grew up in Brookline, Massachusetts outside of Boston. He started golf at a young age and won the Club Championship at his home club...
- 1998 Tim Jackson
- 1997 Jake Kransteuber
- 1996 Paul M. Simson
- 1995 Paul M. Simson
- 1994 Mark Slawter
- 1993 Kelly Mitchum
- 1992 Duane Bock
- 1991 David EgerDavid EgerDavid Benjamin Eger is an American professional golfer on the Champions Tour.Eger was born in Fort Meade, Maryland. He attended the University of North Carolina, and later East Tennessee State University...
- 1990 Tom ScherrerTom ScherrerThomas Cregg Scherrer is an American professional golfer.Scherrer was born in Syracuse, New York and grew up in Skaneateles, New York. He attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He played for the American team in the 1991 Walker Cup. He lost to Justin Leonard in the finals of the...
- 1989 Lee Porter
- 1988 Ulysses Grisette
- 1987 Robert Goettlicher
- 1986 Billy AndradeBilly AndradeWilliam Thomas Andrade is an American professional golfer.Andrade was born in Bristol, Rhode Island. He attended Wake Forest University where he helped lead the Demon Deacons to the 1986 NCAA Championship. He played on the U.S. team in the 1987 Walker Cup, and turned professional in the same year...
- 1985 Jack Nicklaus II
- 1984 Davis Love IIIDavis Love IIIDavis Milton Love III is an American professional golfer.Love was born in Charlotte, North Carolina. He attended the University of North Carolina before turning professional in 1985. He earned his PGA Tour card in the fall of 1985, on his first attempt. He quickly established himself on the PGA...
- 1983 Bryan Sullivan
- 1982 Keith ClearwaterKeith ClearwaterKeith Allen Clearwater is an American professional golfer who has won two tournaments on the PGA Tour.Clearwater was born in Long Beach, California. He went to Northgate High School and was one of many Californians to attend Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah and play on the school's golf team...
- 1981 Corey PavinCorey PavinCorey Allen Pavin is an American professional golfer on the PGA Tour. He spent over 150 weeks in the top-10 of the Official World Golf Rankings between 1986 and 1997.-Biography:...
- 1980 Hal SuttonHal SuttonHal Evan Sutton is an American professional golfer.Sutton was born in Shreveport, Louisiana. A promising golfer at the Centenary College of Louisiana, he was named Golf Magazines 1980 College Player of the Year...
- 1979 John McGough
- 1978 Gary HallbergGary HallbergGary George Hallberg is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour, Nationwide Tour, and Champions Tour....
- 1977 Gary HallbergGary HallbergGary George Hallberg is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour, Nationwide Tour, and Champions Tour....
- 1976 Curtis StrangeCurtis StrangeCurtis Northrup Strange is an American professional golfer. He is a member of the World Golf Hall of Fame and Virginia Sports Hall of Fame. He spent over 200 weeks in the top-10 of the Official World Golf Rankings between their debut in 1986 and 1990.-Early years through college:Strange and his...
- 1975 Curtis StrangeCurtis StrangeCurtis Northrup Strange is an American professional golfer. He is a member of the World Golf Hall of Fame and Virginia Sports Hall of Fame. He spent over 200 weeks in the top-10 of the Official World Golf Rankings between their debut in 1986 and 1990.-Early years through college:Strange and his...
- 1974 George BurnsGeorge Burns (golfer)George Francis Burns III is an American professional golfer who has won several tournaments at both the amateur and professional levels....
- 1973 Mike Ford
- 1972 Danny EdwardsDanny EdwardsDanny Edwards is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour, Nationwide Tour and Champions Tour. He is the older brother of former PGA Tour player David Edwards....
- 1971 Eddie PearceEddie PearceEddie Pearce is an American professional golfer.Pearce was born in Fort Myers, Florida and grew up in Temple Terrace, Florida, where, as an infant, his first golf club was placed in his hands by the legendary Babe Didrikson Zaharias. By the time he was 12, he was shooting in the 60s and was...
- 1970 Gary CowanGary CowanGary Cowan is a Canadian golfer who has achieved outstanding results at the highest class in amateur competition.-Biography:...
- 1969 Joe InmanJoe InmanJoseph Cooper Inman, Jr. is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour and the Champions Tour.Inman was born in Indianapolis, Indiana and is the eldest of six children...
- 1968 Jack Lewis, Jr.
- 1967 William C. CampbellWilliam C. CampbellWilliam Cammack Campbell , often known as Bill Campbell or William C. Campbell, is an American amateur golfer and two-time President of the United States Golf Association . He was inducted to the World Golf Hall of Fame in 1990.Campbell was born in Huntington, West Virginia. He served in the U.S...
- 1966 Ward WettlauferWard WettlauferH. Ward Wettlaufer is an American amateur golfer with numerous titles to his name, including the Eastern Amateur, two Porter Cup championships, North and South Amateur, and the Walker Cup as a member of the 1959 U.S...
- 1965 Tom Draper
- 1964 Dale Morey
- 1963 Billy Joe PattonBilly Joe PattonWilliam Joseph Patton was an American amateur golfer best known for almost winning the 1954 Masters Tournament.Patton was born in Morganton, North Carolina. He graduated from Wake Forest University in 1943....
- 1962 Billy Joe PattonBilly Joe PattonWilliam Joseph Patton was an American amateur golfer best known for almost winning the 1954 Masters Tournament.Patton was born in Morganton, North Carolina. He graduated from Wake Forest University in 1943....
- 1961 Bill HyndmanBill HyndmanWilliam Hyndman III was an American amateur golfer.Hyndman was born in Glenside, Pennsylvania. Hyndman won many amateur tournaments, over an almost 50 year span, including the U.S. Senior Amateur twice . He was runner-up in four major amateur tournaments, the 1955 U.S. Amateur and the 1959, 1969,...
- 1960 Charles B. Smith
- 1959 Jack NicklausJack NicklausJack William Nicklaus , nicknamed "The Golden Bear", is an American professional golfer. He won 18 career major championships on the PGA Tour over a span of 25 years and is widely regarded as one of the greatest professional golfers of all time. In addition to his 18 Majors, he was runner-up a...
- 1958 Dick ChapmanDick ChapmanRichard D. Chapman was an American amateur golfer. Time magazine crowned Chapman "the Ben Hogan of amateur golf"....
- 1957 William C. CampbellWilliam C. CampbellWilliam Cammack Campbell , often known as Bill Campbell or William C. Campbell, is an American amateur golfer and two-time President of the United States Golf Association . He was inducted to the World Golf Hall of Fame in 1990.Campbell was born in Huntington, West Virginia. He served in the U.S...
- 1956 Hillman Robbins
- 1955 Don Bisplinghoff
- 1954 Billy Joe PattonBilly Joe PattonWilliam Joseph Patton was an American amateur golfer best known for almost winning the 1954 Masters Tournament.Patton was born in Morganton, North Carolina. He graduated from Wake Forest University in 1943....
- 1953 William C. CampbellWilliam C. CampbellWilliam Cammack Campbell , often known as Bill Campbell or William C. Campbell, is an American amateur golfer and two-time President of the United States Golf Association . He was inducted to the World Golf Hall of Fame in 1990.Campbell was born in Huntington, West Virginia. He served in the U.S...
- 1952 Frank StranahanFrank StranahanFrank Richard Stranahan was a successful amateur golf champion. Stranahan was also the number one power lifter in his weight class from 1945 to 1954 and he became known on the golf course and off as the "Toledo strongman" long before the modern game of golf and fitness...
- 1951 Hobart Manley, Jr.
- 1950 William C. CampbellWilliam C. CampbellWilliam Cammack Campbell , often known as Bill Campbell or William C. Campbell, is an American amateur golfer and two-time President of the United States Golf Association . He was inducted to the World Golf Hall of Fame in 1990.Campbell was born in Huntington, West Virginia. He served in the U.S...
- 1949 Frank StranahanFrank StranahanFrank Richard Stranahan was a successful amateur golf champion. Stranahan was also the number one power lifter in his weight class from 1945 to 1954 and he became known on the golf course and off as the "Toledo strongman" long before the modern game of golf and fitness...
- 1948 Harvie WardHarvie WardEdward Harvie Ward, Jr. was an American golfer best known for his amateur career. He is best known for winning both the U.S. Amateur and the British Amateur....
- 1947 Charles B. Dudley
- 1946 Frank StranahanFrank StranahanFrank Richard Stranahan was a successful amateur golf champion. Stranahan was also the number one power lifter in his weight class from 1945 to 1954 and he became known on the golf course and off as the "Toledo strongman" long before the modern game of golf and fitness...
- 1945 Ed FurgolEd FurgolEdward Joseph Furgol was an American professional golfer.When he was twelve years of age, Furgol injured his left elbow when he fell off a set of parallel bars. The elbow never healed correctly and Furgol was left with a crooked arm as a result...
- 1944 Mal Galletta
- 1943 Harry Offutt
- 1942 George DunlapGeorge Dunlap (golfer)George T. Dunlap, Jr. was an American amateur golfer best known for winning the U.S. Amateur.Dunlap was born in Arlington, New Jersey. His father was the co-founder of Grossett & Dunlap Publishers....
- 1941 Skip Alexander
- 1940 George DunlapGeorge Dunlap (golfer)George T. Dunlap, Jr. was an American amateur golfer best known for winning the U.S. Amateur.Dunlap was born in Arlington, New Jersey. His father was the co-founder of Grossett & Dunlap Publishers....
- 1939 Frank StrafaciFrank StrafaciFrank Strafaci was an American amateur golfer, who competed against the top amateurs of his time. He is remembered as one of Brooklyn's top amateur golfers.-Career:...
- 1938 Frank StrafaciFrank StrafaciFrank Strafaci was an American amateur golfer, who competed against the top amateurs of his time. He is remembered as one of Brooklyn's top amateur golfers.-Career:...
- 1937 Bobby Dunkelberger
- 1936 George DunlapGeorge Dunlap (golfer)George T. Dunlap, Jr. was an American amateur golfer best known for winning the U.S. Amateur.Dunlap was born in Arlington, New Jersey. His father was the co-founder of Grossett & Dunlap Publishers....
- 1935 George DunlapGeorge Dunlap (golfer)George T. Dunlap, Jr. was an American amateur golfer best known for winning the U.S. Amateur.Dunlap was born in Arlington, New Jersey. His father was the co-founder of Grossett & Dunlap Publishers....
- 1934 George DunlapGeorge Dunlap (golfer)George T. Dunlap, Jr. was an American amateur golfer best known for winning the U.S. Amateur.Dunlap was born in Arlington, New Jersey. His father was the co-founder of Grossett & Dunlap Publishers....
- 1933 George DunlapGeorge Dunlap (golfer)George T. Dunlap, Jr. was an American amateur golfer best known for winning the U.S. Amateur.Dunlap was born in Arlington, New Jersey. His father was the co-founder of Grossett & Dunlap Publishers....
- 1932 M. Pierpont Warner
- 1931 George DunlapGeorge Dunlap (golfer)George T. Dunlap, Jr. was an American amateur golfer best known for winning the U.S. Amateur.Dunlap was born in Arlington, New Jersey. His father was the co-founder of Grossett & Dunlap Publishers....
- 1930 Eugene V. Homans
- 1929 George Voight
- 1928 George Voight
- 1927 George Voight
- 1926 Page Hufty
- 1925 Arthur W. Yates
- 1924 Fred W. Knight
- 1923 Frank C. Newton
- 1922 Henry J. Topping
- 1921 B. P. Merriman
- 1920 Francis OuimetFrancis OuimetFrancis DeSales Ouimet was an American golfer, who is frequently referred to as the "father of amateur golf" in the United States. He won the 1913 U.S. Open, and was the first American elected Captain of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews...
- 1919 Edward C. Beall
- 1918 Irving S. Robeson
- 1917 Norman H. Maxwell
- 1916 Philip V. G. Carter
- 1915 Fillmore K. Robeson
- 1914 Reginald S. Worthington
- 1913 Henry J. Topping
- 1912 Walter TravisWalter TravisWalter J. Travis was the most successful amateur golfer in the U.S. during the early 1900s, a noted golf journalist and publisher, an innovator in all aspects of golf, a teacher, and a respected golf course architect...
- 1911 Chick EvansChick EvansCharles E. "Chick" Evans, Jr. was a leading amateur golfer of the 1910s and 1920s. Evans was the first amateur to win the U.S. Open and U.S. Amateur in one year, a feat he achieved in 1916. Evans went on to win the U.S. Amateur in 1920, while finishing runner-up three times...
- 1910 Walter TravisWalter TravisWalter J. Travis was the most successful amateur golfer in the U.S. during the early 1900s, a noted golf journalist and publisher, an innovator in all aspects of golf, a teacher, and a respected golf course architect...
- 1909 James D. Standish, Jr.
- 1908 Allen LardAllen LardAllen E. Lard was an American golfer who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.He was born in Lexington, Kentucky....
- 1907 Allen LardAllen LardAllen E. Lard was an American golfer who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.He was born in Lexington, Kentucky....
- 1906 Warren WoodWarren WoodWarren Kenneth Wood was an American golfer who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.He was born in Illinois and died in Pelham Manor, New York....
- 1905 L. Lee Harban
- 1904 Walter TravisWalter TravisWalter J. Travis was the most successful amateur golfer in the U.S. during the early 1900s, a noted golf journalist and publisher, an innovator in all aspects of golf, a teacher, and a respected golf course architect...
- 1903 T. Sterling Beckwith
- 1902 Charles Cory
- 1901 George C. Dutton