Historical Notes - Past Champions - Championship Records

 

British sink German battleship Blucher

Einstein develops new theory of relativity

Booker T. Washington died after a brief illness

1915

Robert A. Gardner, who had won the title six years before, repeated at the Country Club of Detroit, Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan. In the final, Gardner defeated John G. Anderson, 5 and 4. Anderson had reached the last round for the second time.