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The North and South Men's Amateur Golf Championship, commonly known as the North and South Amateur, is an annual
golf Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various Golf club, clubs to hit a Golf ball, ball into a series of holes on a golf course, course in as few strokes as possible. Golf, unlike most ball games, cannot and does not use a standa ...
tournament held since 1901 at the
Pinehurst Resort Pinehurst Resort is a golf resort in Pinehurst, North Carolina, United States. It has hosted a number of prestigious golf tournaments including four U.S. Open Championships, one U.S. Women's Open, three U.S. Amateurs, one PGA Championship, an ...
in
Pinehurst, North Carolina Pinehurst, officially The Village of Pinehurst, is a village in Moore County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 17,581, up from 13,124 in 2010 United States census, 2010. "Pinehur ...
, US. An invitational tournament, participants are chosen based upon their performance in national amateur championships and overall competitive record.


History

In 1921, Buck Merriman, a former member of the
Yale Bulldogs golf The Yale Bulldogs golf teams represent Yale University in intercollegiate competition. The men's team has won more national team championships and more individual national championships than any other university golf program in the United States. ...
team, won the event. In December 2021, the North and South Amateur joined with six other tournaments to form the Elite Amateur Golf Series.


Winners

*2024 Davis Ovard *2023 Nick Dunlap *2022 Luke Clanton *2021 Louis Dobbelaar *2020 Tyler Strafaci *2019
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*2018 Ben Schlottman *2017 William Nottingham *2016 Timothy Conover *2015 Sean Walsh *2014 Michael Cromie *2013 Andrew Dorn *2012 Peter Williamson *2011 Jack Fields *2010 Donald Constable *2009 David Chung *2008
Matt Savage Matthew James "Matt" Savage (born May 12, 1992) is an American autistic savant musician. Early life Born in Sudbury, Massachusetts,Pine, Dan"Autistic jazz prodigy already playing with greats" ''The Jewish News Weekly of Northern California'', S ...
*2007 Phillip Mollica *2006 Brady Schnell *2005 Sean Moore *2004 Martin Ureta *2003 Chris Stroud *2002 Eric Jorgensen *2001 Michael Sims *2000
David Eger David Benjamin Eger (born March 17, 1952) is an American professional golfer on the Champions Tour. Early life and amateur career Eger was born in Fort Meade, Maryland. He attended the University of North Carolina, and later East Tennessee Sta ...
*1999
James Driscoll James Driscoll (born October 9, 1977) is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour. Early life Driscoll was born in Boston, Massachusetts, the youngest of seven children. He grew up in Brookline, Massachusetts, outside Bost ...
*1998 Tim Jackson *1997 Jake Kransteuber *1996 Paul M. Simson *1995 Paul M. Simson *1994 Mark Slawter *1993 Kelly Mitchum *1992 Duane Bock *1991
David Eger David Benjamin Eger (born March 17, 1952) is an American professional golfer on the Champions Tour. Early life and amateur career Eger was born in Fort Meade, Maryland. He attended the University of North Carolina, and later East Tennessee Sta ...
*1990
Tom Scherrer Thomas Cregg Scherrer (born July 20, 1970) is an American professional golfer. Early life and amateur career Scherrer was born in Syracuse, New York and grew up in Skaneateles, New York. He attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hi ...
*1989
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*1988 Ulysses Grisette *1987 Robert Goettlicher *1986
Billy Andrade William Thomas Andrade (born January 25, 1964) is an American professional golfer who currently plays on the PGA Champions Tour. He was previously a member of the PGA Tour, where he was a four-time winner. Early life Andrade was born in Bris ...
*1985 Jack Nicklaus II *1984
Davis Love III Davis Milton Love III (born April 13, 1964) is an American professional golfer who has won 21 events on the PGA Tour, including one major championship: the 1997 PGA Championship. He won the Players Championship in 1992 and 2003. He was in th ...
*1983 Bryan Sullivan *1982 Keith Clearwater *1981
Corey Pavin Corey Allen Pavin (born November 16, 1959) is an American professional golfer. In 1982, Pavin turned professional but failed at PGA Tour Qualifying School. The following year, he turned to overseas where he had much success, winning South Africa' ...
*1980
Hal Sutton Hal Evan Sutton (born April 28, 1958) is an American professional golfer, currently playing on the PGA Tour Champions, who achieved 14 victories on the PGA Tour, including the 1983 PGA Championship (a major championship) and the 1983 and 2000 ...
*1979 John McGough *1978
Gary Hallberg Gary George Hallberg (born May 31, 1958) is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour, Nationwide Tour, and Champions Tour. Amateur career Hallberg was born in Berwyn, Illinois. He attended Wake Forest University in Winst ...
*1977
Gary Hallberg Gary George Hallberg (born May 31, 1958) is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour, Nationwide Tour, and Champions Tour. Amateur career Hallberg was born in Berwyn, Illinois. He attended Wake Forest University in Winst ...
*1976
Curtis Strange Curtis Northrup Strange (born January 30, 1955) is an American professional golfer and TV color commentator. He is the winner of consecutive U.S. Open titles and a member of the World Golf Hall of Fame and Virginia Sports Hall of Fame. He spe ...
*1975
Curtis Strange Curtis Northrup Strange (born January 30, 1955) is an American professional golfer and TV color commentator. He is the winner of consecutive U.S. Open titles and a member of the World Golf Hall of Fame and Virginia Sports Hall of Fame. He spe ...
*1974
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*1973 Mike Ford *1972
Danny Edwards Richard Dan "Danny" Edwards (born June 14, 1951) is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour, Nationwide Tour and Champions Tour. He is the older brother of former PGA Tour player David Edwards. Edwards was born in Ketch ...
*1971 Eddie Pearce *1970
Gary Cowan Gary Cowan (born October 28, 1938) is a Canadian golfer who has achieved outstanding results at the highest class in amateur competition. Early life Cowan was born in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. He began to play golf at the municipal golf course ...
*1969
Joe Inman Joseph Cooper Inman Jr. (born November 29, 1947) is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour and the Champions Tour. Amateur career Inman was born in Indianapolis, Indiana and is the eldest of six children. After graduating ...
*1968 Jack Lewis Jr. *1967 William C. Campbell *1966 Ward Wettlaufer *1965
Tom Draper Thomas Edward Draper (born November 20, 1966) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender. He was chosen in the eighth round, 165th overall, the 8th pick of the Winnipeg Jets in the 1985 NHL Entry Draft. Playing career Draper was ...
*1964
Dale Morey Dale E. Morey (December 1, 1918 – May 14, 2002) was an American amateur golfer and professional basketball player. In basketball, he played in the National Basketball League for the Anderson Duffey Packers during the 1946–47 season. In golf ...
*1963
Billy Joe Patton William Joseph Patton (April 19, 1922 – January 1, 2011) was an American golfer best known for almost winning the 1954 Masters Tournament. Patton was born in Morganton, North Carolina. He graduated from Wake Forest University in 1943. I ...
*1962
Billy Joe Patton William Joseph Patton (April 19, 1922 – January 1, 2011) was an American golfer best known for almost winning the 1954 Masters Tournament. Patton was born in Morganton, North Carolina. He graduated from Wake Forest University in 1943. I ...
*1961 Bill Hyndman *1960 Charlie Smith *1959
Jack Nicklaus Jack William Nicklaus (; born January 21, 1940), nicknamed "the Golden Bear", is an American retired professional golfer and List of golf courses designed by Jack Nicklaus, golf course designer. He is widely considered to be one of the greate ...
*1958
Dick Chapman Richard Davol Chapman (March 23, 1911 – November 15, 1978) was an American amateur golfer. ''Time'' magazine dubbed him "the Ben Hogan of amateur golf". Career Chapman was born in Greenwich, Connecticut. Chapman won the 1940 U.S. Amateur ...
*1957 William C. Campbell *1956
Hillman Robbins Clarence Hillman Robbins Jr. (April 22, 1932 – November 6, 1981) was an American professional golfer who is best known for his amateur career, including winning the 1957 U.S. Amateur. Early life Robbins was born in Memphis, Tennessee. He w ...
*1955 Don Bisplinghoff *1954
Billy Joe Patton William Joseph Patton (April 19, 1922 – January 1, 2011) was an American golfer best known for almost winning the 1954 Masters Tournament. Patton was born in Morganton, North Carolina. He graduated from Wake Forest University in 1943. I ...
*1953 William C. Campbell *1952
Frank Stranahan Frank Richard Stranahan (August 5, 1922 – June 23, 2013) was an American sportsman. He had significant success in both amateur and professional golf. He was ranked number one in his weight class in powerlifting, from 1945 to 1954, and he became ...
*1951 Hobart Manley, Jr. *1950 William C. Campbell *1949
Frank Stranahan Frank Richard Stranahan (August 5, 1922 – June 23, 2013) was an American sportsman. He had significant success in both amateur and professional golf. He was ranked number one in his weight class in powerlifting, from 1945 to 1954, and he became ...
*1948 Harvie Ward *1947 Charles B. Dudley *1946
Frank Stranahan Frank Richard Stranahan (August 5, 1922 – June 23, 2013) was an American sportsman. He had significant success in both amateur and professional golf. He was ranked number one in his weight class in powerlifting, from 1945 to 1954, and he became ...
*1945
Ed Furgol Edward Joseph Furgol (March 24, 1917 – March 6, 1997) was an American professional golfer. He is best known for winning the 1954 U.S. Open. Early life Furgol was Polish-American born in New York Mills, New York. At age twelve, Furgol inju ...
*1944 Mal Galletta *1943 Harry Offutt *1942 George Dunlap *1941
Skip Alexander Stewart Murray "Skip" Alexander, Jr. (August 6, 1918 – October 24, 1997) was an American collegiate and professional golfer. Early life and amateur career Alexander was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, but was raised in Durham, North Caro ...
*1940 George Dunlap *1939 Frank Strafaci *1938 Frank Strafaci *1937 Bobby Dunkelberger *1936 George Dunlap *1935 George Dunlap *1934 George Dunlap *1933 George Dunlap *1932 M. Pierpont Warner *1931 George Dunlap *1930 Eugene V. Homans *1929 George Voight *1928 George Voight *1927 George Voight *1926 Page Hufty *1925 Arthur W. Yates *1924 Fred W. Knight *1923 Frank C. Newton *1922
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*1921 B. P. Merriman *1920
Francis Ouimet Francis DeSales Ouimet () (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 (golf), U.S. Open in 1913 U.S. Open (golf), 1 ...
*1919 Edward C. Beall *1918 Irving S. Robeson *1917 Norman H. Maxwell *1916 Philip V. G. Carter *1915 Fillmore K. Robeson *1914 Reginald S. Worthington *1913
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*1912
Walter Travis Walter J. Travis (January 10, 1862 – July 31, 1927) was an American amateur golfer during the early 1900s. He was also a noted golf journalist and publisher, an innovator in all aspects of golf, a teacher, and golf course architect. Golfing ca ...
*1911
Chick Evans Charles E. "Chick" Evans Jr. (July 18, 1890 – November 6, 1979) was a prominent American amateur golfer of the 1910s and 1920s. Evans, who won the 1910 Western Open, became the first amateur to win both the U.S. Open (golf), U.S. Open and U. ...
*1910
Walter Travis Walter J. Travis (January 10, 1862 – July 31, 1927) was an American amateur golfer during the early 1900s. He was also a noted golf journalist and publisher, an innovator in all aspects of golf, a teacher, and golf course architect. Golfing ca ...
*1909 James D. Standish, Jr. *1908 Allan Lard *1907 Allan Lard *1906
Warren Wood Warren Kenneth Wood (April 27, 1887 – October 27, 1926) was an American amateur golfer who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics. Early life Wood was born on April 27, 1887, to John Wood and Maud M. Wood (née Heath). He married Maude Langon o ...
*1905 L. Lee Harban *1904
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*1903
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*1902 Charles Cory *1901 George C. Dutton Source:


See also

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North and South Open The North and South Open was one of the most prestigious professional golf tournaments in the United States in the first half of the twentieth century. It was played at Pinehurst Resort in North Carolina North Carolina ( ) is a U.S. sta ...
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North and South Women's Amateur Golf Championship The North and South Women's Amateur Golf Championship is an annual golf tournament held since 1903 at the Pinehurst Resort in Pinehurst, North Carolina. An invitational tournament, participants are chosen based upon their performance in national ama ...


References


External links

* {{Elite Amateur Golf Series Amateur golf tournaments in the United States Golf tournaments in North Carolina Recurring sporting events established in 1901 1901 establishments in North Carolina