1977 U.S. Open (golf) 1977 U.S. Open (golf) The 1977 U.S. Open was the 77th U.S. Open, held June 16–19 at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Hubert Green won the first of his two major titles, one stroke ahead of runner-up Lou Graham, the 1975 champion. Green began the final round with the lead, but 11 players were within three shots. Graham made a charge on the back nine, collecting birdies at 12, 14, 15, and 16 en route to a 68 (−2) and a 279 (−1) total. With four holes to play, Green needed to play even-par to win the championship.
1974 U.S. Open (golf) final major and missed the cut. Sam Snead, age 62, broke a rib during practice on Wednesday and withdrew. "Thursday, June 13, 1974" "Friday, June 14, 1974" "Saturday, June 15, 1974" "Sunday, June 16, 1974" "Cumulative tournament scores, relative to par" 1974 U.S. Open (golf) The 1974 U.S. Open was the 74th U.S. Open, held June 13–16 at Winged Foot Golf Club in Mamaroneck, New York, a suburb northeast of New York City. In what became known as the "Massacre at Winged Foot," Hale Irwin's score of 287 (+7) was good enough for the first of his three U.S. Open