Completed Edition
1916 Western Open
BMW Championship August 17–August 18, 1916
Results
Published results
Recorded score
- Won byWalter Hagen286 (-2)
Venue
- Primary venueBlue Mound Golf And Country Club
Nearby editions
Sources and record notes
Archive note
The 1916 edition was won by Walter Hagen. Verified venue assignments are published in this record.
Record sources
- Western Golf Association: 2025 BMW / Western Open Records and Statistics Guide
- 1916 Western Open · Championship identity
PDF page 81, 1916 chapter, plus summary page 3. Competition dates come from the actual year chapter; institutional venue and champion are independently cross-checked against the official publisher chronology.
Verified 2026-10-24 - Blue Mound Golf And Country Club
Official 1916 venue: August 17-18. Blue Mound Countr y Club, Milwaukee, Wis. 5,916 yards, par 72. Institution-level venue only. Historical routing or former-site continuity to a current physical course remains unverified; no current course is assigned.
Verified 2026-10-24 - Walter Hagen
PDF page 81, 1916 chapter, plus summary page 3. Named champion in official records.
Verified 2026-10-24
- 1916 Western Open · Championship identity