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1927 U.S. Open Golf

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About player
Date of birth: 26 April 1985
Birth place: Greensboro, NC, USA
Plays: Right Handed
Singles ranking: 17
Doubles ranking: 196
KEY STATISTICS
First year played 2005
Total nominations 20
Ties played 19
Singles W/L 29/2
Doubles W/L 8/5
1927 U.S. Open
Tournament information
Dates June 14–17, 1927
Location Oakmont, Pennsylvania
Course(s) Oakmont Country Club
Organized by USGA
Format Stroke play − 72 holes
Statistics
Par 72
Length 6,965 yards (6,369 m)
Field 148 players, 62 after cut
Cut 163 (+19)
Prize fund $2,000
Winner’s share $500
Champion
Tommy Armour
301 (+13), playoff
1926 1928

Past champions in the field

Made the cut

Player Country Year(s) won R1 R2 R3 R4 Total To par Finish
Gene Sarazen United States 1922 74 74 80 74 302 +14 3
Walter Hagen United States 1914, 1919 77 73 76 81 307 +19 6
Bobby Jones (a) United States 1923, 1926 76 77 79 77 309 +21 T11
Willie Macfarlane Scotland 1925 82 76 80 73 311 +23 T18
Jim Barnes England 1921 78 75 81 79 313 +25 T24
Ted Ray Jersey 1920 76 83 77 78 314 +26 T27
George Sargent England 1909 80 79 80 83 322 +34 T44

Missed the cut

Player Country Year won R1 R2 Total To par
Chick Evans (a) United States 1916 88 78 166 +22

Round summaries

First round

Place Player Country Score To par
T1 Harry Hampton Scotland
United States
73 +1
Jimmy Johnston (a) United States
T3 Harry Cooper England
United States
74 +2
Gene Sarazen United States
T5 Emmet French United States 75 +3
Bill Mehlhorn United States
Larry Nabboltz United States
T8 Bobby Jones (a) United States 76 +4
Ted Ray Jersey
T10 Bobby Cruickshank Scotland
United States
77 +5
Walter Hagen United States
P.O. Hart United States
Bob MacDonald Scotland
United States

Second round

Place Player Country Score To par
1 Jimmy Johnston (a) United States 73-74=147 +3
2 Gene Sarazen United States 74-74=148 +4
3 Tommy Armour Scotland
United States
78-71=149 +5
T4 Harry Cooper England
United States
74-76=150 +6
Walter Hagen United States 77-73=150
6 Harry Hampton Scotland
United States
73-78=151 +7
T7 Fred Baroni United States 80-72=152 +8
Leo Diegel United States 78-74=152
Bill Mehlhorn United States 75-77=152
T10 Jim Barnes United States 78-75=153 +9
Archie Compston England 79-74=153
Bobby Jones (a) United States 76-77=153
Eddie Loos United States 78-75=153

Third round

Place Player Country Score To par
1 Harry Cooper England
United States
74-76-74=224 +8
2 Tommy Armour Scotland
United States
78-71-76=225 +9
3 Walter Hagen United States 77-73-76=226 +10
4 Gene Sarazen United States 74-74-80=228 +12
5 Archie Compston England 79-74-76=229 +13
T6 Bobby Cruickshank Scotland
United States
77-78-76=231 +15
Emmet French United States 75-79-77=231
Harry Hampton Scotland
United States
73-78-80=231
T9 Leo Diegel United States 78-74-80=232 +16
Johnny Farrell United States 81-73-78=232
Eddie Loos United States 78-75-79=232
Bill Mehlhorn United States 75-77-80=232

Final round

Place Player Country Score To par Money ($)
T1 Tommy Armour Scotland
United States
78-71-76-76=301 +13 Playoff
Harry Cooper England
United States
74-76-74-77=301
3 Gene Sarazen United States 74-74-80-74=302 +14 200
4 Emmet French United States 75-79-77-73=304 +16 150
5 Bill Mehlhorn United States 75-77-80-73=305 +17 100
6 Walter Hagen United States 77-73-76-81=307 +19 90
T7 Archie Compston England 79-74-76-79=308 +20 73
Johnny Farrell United States 81-73-78-76=308
Johnny Golden United States 83-77-75-73=308
Harry Hampton Scotland
United States
73-78-80-77=308

Playoff

Place Player Country Score To par Money ($)
1 Tommy Armour Scotland
United States
39-37=76 +4 500
2 Harry Cooper England
United States
39-40=79 +7 300

Scorecard

Hole 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
Par 5 4 4 5 4 3 4 3 5 4 4 5 3 4 4 3 4 4
Armour –1 –1 E E +1 +1 +2 +2 +2 +3 +4 +4 +4 +5 +5 +5 +4 +4
Cooper E E E +1 +1 +2 +2 +3 +2 +2 +2 +2 +3 +4 +5 +7 +6 +7
Eagle Birdie Bogey Double bogey Triple bogey+