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He was the second (and last) to win the U.S. Open and U.S. Amateur in the same year (1930), first accomplished in 1916 by Chick Evans. [21] Jones also won both the British Amateur and British Open Championships in 1930, and is the second golfer in history after John Ball to win those two tournaments in the same year.
The 1930 Open Championship was the 65th Open Championship, held 18–20 June at Royal Liverpool Golf Club in Hoylake, England. Bobby Jones won his third Open Championship title, two strokes ahead of runners-up Leo Diegel and Macdonald Smith, [4] [5] [6] on his way to the single-season Grand Slam.
The 1926 Open Championship was the 61st Open Championship, held 23–25 June at Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club in Lytham St Annes, England. Amateur Bobby Jones won the first of his three Claret Jugs, two strokes ahead of runner-up Al Watrous. [2] [3] [4] Jones was the first amateur to win the title in 29 years, last by Harold Hilton in 1897. [5]
Willie Park Sr., four-time Open Champion in 1860, 1863, 1866, and 1875 Walter Hagen, four-time Open Champion in 1922, 1924, 1928, and 1929 Bob Ferguson, three-time Open Champion in 1880, 1881, 1882 Bobby Jones, three-time Open Champion in 1926, 1927, and 1930. He is one of six champions to win wire-to-wire after 72-holes played with his victory ...
Jones won the Grand Slam in 1930 when it was comprised of the U.S. Open, U.S. Amateur, British Open and British Amateur. He later co-founded Augusta National Golf Club and created the Masters.
Bobby Jones won his second consecutive and record-tying fourth U.S. Open title. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Having already won the British Amateur and the British Open in June, Jones secured his third consecutive major title of the single-season at the U.S. Open. [ 5 ] He completed the grand slam with a victory in late September at Merion in the fourth and ...
The 1926 U.S. Open was the 30th U.S. Open, held July 8–10 at Scioto Country Club in Columbus, Ohio.Noted amateur Bobby Jones, winner of the British Open two weeks earlier, won the second of his four U.S. Opens, one stroke ahead of runner-up Joe Turnesa.
Pricing at Bobby Jones Golf Club would place it as the ninth most expensive in the area, in between Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club's estimated 2024 daily rate of $137.50 and The Meadows Country ...