The Official Web Site of the 102nd U.S. Amateur Championship

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Churchill assumes role as Britain's Prime Minister

First draft number drawn in U.S.

1940

Richard D. Chapman, playing from the Winged Foot Golf Club, Mamaroneck, N.Y., was medalist with 140 (four below par) and played 157 holes in eight under par at Winged Foot. W.B. "Duff" McCullough, whom he defeated in the final, 11 and 9, had been second low qualifier with 67-77.