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Completed Edition
1936 U.S. Amateur
Results
Published results
Recorded score
- Won byJohn W. Fischer37 holes
- Runner-upJack McLean
Decided by playoff.
Venue
- Primary venueGarden City Golf Club

Nearby editions
Sources and record notes
Archive note
The 1936 edition was won by John W. Fischer. Verified venue assignments are published in this record.
Record sources
- USGA: 2024 U.S. Amateur Record Book
- 1936 U.S. Amateur · Championship identity
Printed/PDF page 9, 1936 result row. John W. Fischer d. Jack McLean, 37 holes. Match margins and extra-hole lengths are not stroke totals. Actual dates from the retrospective result table.
Verified 2026-10-22 - Garden City Golf Club
Printed/PDF page 9, 1936 result row. Club identity matched to Garden City Golf Club, Garden City, NY. Exact physical course remains unassigned; no sole-course or current-layout inference.
Verified 2026-10-22 - John W. Fischer · Jack McLean
Printed/PDF page 9, 1936 result row. John W. Fischer d. Jack McLean, 37 holes. Match margins and extra-hole lengths are not stroke totals.
Verified 2026-10-22
- 1936 U.S. Amateur · Championship identity