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Bookmark or Share- How Francis Ouimet won the 1913 U.S. Open and invented golf ...In 1961, Ouimet become the first American to be named captain of the R&A, closing a loop that began with his win in 1913 at The Country Club.
- Home - Francis Ouimet Scholarship FundThe Francis Ouimet Scholarship Fund awards millions in need-based college scholarships each year to deserving young men and women who have worked at Massachusetts golf courses.
- Francis Ouimet: Golfer's Biography and Career Details - LiveAboutFrancis Ouimet was a pioneer of the American golf scene, a lifelong amateur whose unlikely victory in the 1913 U.S. Open is widely credited with growing the game of golf in the United States. Ouimet remained deeply involved in amateur golf for the rest of his life, as a successful player and then as an organizer and advocate.
- Francis Ouimet - WikipediaFrancis 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 .
- Who was Francis Ouimet? A U.S. Open champion who remained ...Given the width of separation – 127 years from his birth on May 8, 1893, nearly 107 years from his epic U.S. Open triumph and almost 53 years since he died – few people alive can say they met...
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