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Blue plaque № 59096

St Andrews, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom

Blue plaque № 59096

Jock Hutchinson 1884-1977. USPGA Champion 1920, Open Champion 1921, US Seniors Open Champion 1937. John Waters 'Josh' Hutchinson was born here on 6th June 1884. He defeated J Douglas Elder in the final of the USPGA Championship (at that time matchplay) at Flossmoor, Illinois in 1920. The following y

ear he became the first American citizen to win The Open Championship after a play-off with Roger Wethered over the Old Course, St Andrews. Jock Hutchinson was Honorary Vice-President of the St Andrew

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