Completed Edition

1961 U.S. Senior Amateur

U.S. Senior Amateur October 2–October 7, 1961

Results

Published results

Recorded score

Sources and record notes

The 1961 edition was won by Dexter H. Daniels. Verified venue assignments are published in this record.

USGA: 2026 U.S. Senior Amateur record book, page 7
- 1961 U.S. Senior Amateur · Championship identity · Southern Hills · Dexter H. Daniels · William K. Lanman Jr.
  Offline: archived primary source /Users/cwhitelam/Documents/AGA Research Archive/shared/usga-championship-records-20261024/26SeniorAm.pdf; SHA-256 db447a8079c9a707c54710acb92d7da567e788bc38b4b449c065d542155ab300. Exact result row: 1961 (Oct. 2-7) Dexter H. Daniels d. Col. William K. Lanman Jr., 2 and 1; Southern Hills C.C., Tulsa, Okla.; Medalist — 74, Joseph Morrill Jr.; Entries: 481 Use the championship final, not the qualifying medalist. Match-play outcomes are not stroke totals. Current routing, scorecard and par are not asserted. Named Course identity is supported by the championship result or the archived primary routing evidence. The archived Southern Hills owner history identifies the original 1936 Course and the separate West Nine opening in 1992, after the 1961 championship.
  Verified 2026-10-24