Completed Edition
1940 U.S. Amateur
U.S. Amateur September 9–September 14, 1940
Results
Published results
Recorded score
- Won byRichard D. Chapman11 and 9
- Runner-upW.B. McCullough Jr.
Venue
- Primary venueWest
Hosted by Winged Foot Golf Club
Nearby editions
Sources and record notes
Archive note
The 1940 edition was won by Richard D. Chapman. Verified venue assignments are published in this record.
Record sources
- USGA: 2024 U.S. Amateur Record Book
- 1940 U.S. Amateur · Championship identity
Printed/PDF page 9, 1940 result row. Richard D. Chapman d. W.B. McCullough Jr., 11 and 9. Match margins and extra-hole lengths are not stroke totals. Actual dates from the retrospective result table.
Verified 2026-10-22 - West
Printed/PDF page 9, 1940 result row. Club identity matched to Winged Foot Golf Club, Mamaroneck, NY. Explicit physical course resolved to held canonical West under this parent.
Verified 2026-10-22 - Richard D. Chapman · W.B. McCullough Jr.
Printed/PDF page 9, 1940 result row. Richard D. Chapman d. W.B. McCullough Jr., 11 and 9. Match margins and extra-hole lengths are not stroke totals.
Verified 2026-10-22
- 1940 U.S. Amateur · Championship identity