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1914

Francis Ouimet

Francis Ouimet of the Woodland Golf Club, near Boston, who the year before had made front-page news by defeating Ray and Vardon in the Open play-off at Brookline, Mass., won the Amateur at Ekwanok Country Club, Manchester, Vt., by defeating Travers in the final, 6 and 5.

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