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Francis DeSales Ouimet (/ w iː ˈ m ɛ t /) (May 8, 1893 – September 2, 1967) was an American amateur golfer who is frequently referred to as the "father of amateur golf" in the United States. He won the U.S. Open in 1913 and was the first non-Briton elected Captain of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews .
The 1913 U.S. Open was the 19th U.S. Open, held September 18–20 at The Country Club in Brookline, Massachusetts, a suburb southwest of Boston. Amateur Francis Ouimet, age 20, won his only U.S. Open title in an 18-hole playoff, five strokes ahead of Britons Harry Vardon and Ted Ray. [1] [2] [3]
Lowery is best known as the 10-year-old caddie of Francis Ouimet during the 1913 U.S. Open, held at The Country Club in Brookline, Massachusetts, which Ouimet won in a playoff over Harry Vardon and Ted Ray. An iconic photograph of Lowery and Ouimet striding down the fairway together is one of the most memorable in American golf history.
Albert Surprenant purchased the club in 1953 and hired Geoffrey Cornish to build the world’s longest 18-hole course. Worcester native Paul Harney and Francis Ouimet assisted him. The Pines ...
Francis Ouimet, The Country Club (1913): A local kid who grows up across the street from a golf course grows up to win the U.S. Open, in a three-way playoff, as an amateur, on that same golf ...
The film's screenplay was adapted by Mark Frost from his 2002 book, The Greatest Game Ever Played: Harry Vardon, Francis Ouimet, and the Birth of Modern Golf. It was shot in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, with the Kanawaki Golf Club, [2] in Kahnawake, Quebec, the site of the golf sequences.
Local amateur Francis Ouimet won the 1913 U.S. Open. Now, Michael Thorbjornsen is attempting the same feat.
Wollaston Golf Club 1915: Francis Ouimet (3) Woodland Golf Club 1914: Francis Ouimet (2) Brae Burn Country Club: 1913: Francis Ouimet: Wollaston Golf Club 1912: Heinrich Schmidt 1 up Francis Ouimet: Brae Burn Country Club [8] 1911: John G. Anderson (2) Essex County Club 1910: H.W. Stucklen Brae Burn Country Club: 1909: Percival Gilbert Oakley ...
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