1904 U.S. Open: Back-to-Back Champ

The 1904 U.S. Open was the 10th time the tournament was played. The tournament got its first back-to-back winner this year.

Winner: Willie Anderson, 303

Where it was played: Glen View Club in Golf, Illinois

Tournament dates: July 8-9, 1904

Leader after first round: Willie Anderson and Stewart Gardner, 75

Leader after second round: Stewart Gardner, 151

Leader after third round: Fred Mackenzie, 229

Notable Notes: Defending champ Willie Anderson came from two strokes behind entering the final round to win by five shots. Anderson's 72 in Round 4 was the lowest round scored to this point in tournament history.

Final Scores

Willie Anderson 75-78-78-72—303
Gilbert Nicholls 80-76-79-73—308
Fred Mackenzie 76-79-74-80—309
Laurie Auchterlonie 80-81-75-78—314
Bernard Nicholls 80-77-79-78—314
Percy Barrett 78-79-79-80—316
Stewart Gardner 75-76-80-85—316
Robert Simpson 82-82-76-76—316
James Foulis 83-74-78-82—317
Donald Ross 80-82-78-78—318
Jack Hobens 77-82-80-80—319
Charles Murray 84-81-76-78—319
Alex Campbell 81-87-80-72—320
Horace Rawlins 79-76-86-81—322
George Braid 82-76-85-81—324
Alex Ross 87-78-80-79—324
George Thomson 78-87-81-78—324
Alex Smith 78-81-82-85—326
David Robertson 82-78-80-88—328
Jack Campbell 80-88-79-82—329
a-H. Chandler Egan 84-79-83-83—329
Harry Turpie 81-82-86-80—329
a-Robert Hunter 83-85-79-84—331
George Low 89-81-82-79—331
Alex Taylor 85-83-83-80—331
a-Kenneth Edwards 84-83-80-85—332
Bert Way 88-83-79-82—332
George Cummings 83-83-82-85—333
Tom McDeever 81-82-88-83—334
Fred McLeod 86-88-81-79—334
Peter Robertson 82-87-85-80—334
James Watson 83-83-82-86—334
Isaac Mackie 83-87-80-85—335
William Marshall 83-81-86-85—335
David Foulis 79-88-83-87—337
William Hoare 88-85-83-83—339
William Lorimer 86-84-87-83—340
George Turpie 84-88-84-85—341
David McIntosh 89-81-85-88—343
Fred Bartsch 94-79-90-82—345
Robert McAndrews 83-85-88-89—345
Alex Baxter 90-78-86-92—346
a-Mason Phelps 90-84-86-88—348
Arner Tolifson 86-85-94-83—348
a-George Clingman Jr. 85-88-84-92—349
a-Walter Egan 84-90-100-89—363

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