Quarter-finalist U.S. Amateur Championship at Pebble Beach (1st National Amateur) 1930 Medalist California State Amateur Championship at Pebble Beach Quarter-finalist California State Amateur Championship, defeated by winner, Francis Brown Defeated 2nd round U.S. Amateur Championship by Gene Holmans, runner-up to Bob Jones 1931 Winner Stanford University Championship Winner Northern California Championship Winner Denver, Colorado Invitational Championship (Medal Play) Did not qualify U.S. Amateur at Beverly C.C. Chicago, IL. 1932 Defeated in 1st round U.S. Amateur by medalist, Johnny Fischer. 1933 Winner Pacific Coast Intercollegiate Championship, Pebble Beach, CA Winner & Medalist Broadmoor Invitational, Colorado Springs, CO Winner & Medalist Colorado State Amateur Championship, Cherry Hills CC Winner Stanford University Championship Runner-up Trans-Mississippi Championship, Colorado Springs, CO Semi-finalist U.S. Amateur (defeated Sandy Summerville, the Champion, in quarter-finals, was defeated by eventual winner, Geo Dunlap) 1934 Winner 8&6 U.S. Walker Cup with partner Johnny Goodman Winner 6&5 U.S. Walker Cup singles vs. No.2 Cyril Tolley Winner British Amateur Championship at Prestwick Golf Club by record margin 14&15 Low Amateur in U.S. Open Winner Northern California Open Winner Pacific Coast Intercollegiate Championship Winner U.S. Amateur Championship, defeated David Goodwin 8&7 at The Country Club in Brookline, MA 1935 Low Amateur Masters. Finished 6th. Score 288 Low Amateur British Open. Finished 4th. Score 289 (Set Amateur course record of 69 at Muirfield Golf Club, Scotland) Winner British Amateur Championship at Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club, Lancashire, England. 1 up (Second year in a row) Winner U.S. Amateur Championship at The Country Club in Cleveland, OH. 4&2. (Second year in a row) Professional wins PGA Tour wins (8) 1936 (1) Canadian Open 1937 (2) Shawnee Open, San Francisco National Match Play Open 1940 (2) U.S. Open, Los Angeles Open 1941 (1) Texas Open 1942 (1) Inverness Invitational Four-Ball (with Lloyd Mangrum) 1948 (1) St. Petersburg Open Professional major championship is shown in bold. Other wins 1934 Northern California Open (as an amateur) Major championships Professional wins (1) 1 Defeated Sarazen in an 18-hole playoff - Little 70 (−2), Sarazen 73 (+1). Amateur wins (4) Results timeline Amateur Professional LA = low amateur NT = no tournament WD = withdrew CUT = missed the half-way cut DNQ = did not qualify for match play portion of U.S. Amateur R64, R32, R16, QF, SF = round in which player lost in match play "T" indicates a tie for a place Sources: Masters, U.S. Open and