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Dates: Thursday, July 28th through Sunday, July 31st
Site: NCR Country Club (South Course), Kettering, Ohio
Course Architect: Dick Wilson (1954)
Par: 71
Yardage: 7,000
Hole-by-Hole: 1 - Par 4 450 Yds 10 - Par 5 546 Yds
2 - Par 3 170 Yds 11 - Par 4 380 Yds
3 - Par 4 429 Yds 12 - Par 4 457 Yds
4 - Par 4 388 Yds 13 - Par 3 202 Yds
5 - Par 5 555 Yds 14 - Par 4 398 Yds
6 - Par 5 549 Yds 15 - Par 3 224 Yds
7 - Par 4 425 Yds 16 - Par 4 451 Yds
8 - Par 3 169 Yds 17 - Par 4 350 Yds
9 - Par 4 419 Yds 18 - Par 4 438 Yds
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36 3,554 Yds 35 3,446 Yds
Annual: 26th
Defending Champion: Peter Jacobsen
Runner-Up: Hale Irwin
Tournament Record: 267 (Hale Irwin, 2000 - Saucon Valley Country Club)
54-Hole Record: 199 (Simon Hobday, 1994 - Pinehurst Resort & Country Club)
36-Hole Record: 133 (Dave Stockton, 1992 - Saucon Valley Country Club)
(Simon Hobday, 1994 - Pinehurst Resort & Country Club)
(Bruce Fleisher, 2000 - Saucon Valley Country Club)
18-Hole Record: 63 (Don Pooley, 2002 - Caves Valley Golf Club)
9-Hole Record: 30 (Richard King, 1983 - Hazeltine National)
(Gordon Jones, 1987 - Brooklawn Country Club)
(Gary Player, 1990 - Ridgewood Country Club)
(Tom Weiskopf, 1993 - Cherry Hills Country Club)
(Ed Dougherty, 1999 - Des Moines Golf & Country Club)
(Jim Thorpe, John Jacobs, 2000 - Saucon Valley C.C.)
(Jim Thorpe, Jay Sigel, Tom Kite, 2001 - Salem Country Club)
Total Purse: $2,600,000
Shares: 1st Place - $470,000; 2nd Place - $280,000; 3rd Place - $180,000
Past U.S. Senior Open Winners
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Year Winner (Score) -- Runners-Up
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2004 Peter Jacobsen (272) -- Hale Irwin
(Bellerive Country Club, St. Louis, Missouri)
2003 Bruce Lietzke (277) -- Tom Watson
(Inverness Club, Toledo, Ohio)
2002 *Don Pooley (274) -- Tom Watson
(Caves Valley Golf Club, Baltimore, Maryland)
2001 Bruce Fleisher (280) -- Gil Morgan, Isao Aoki
(Salem Country Club, Peabody, Massachusetts)
2000 Hale Irwin (267) -- Bruce Fleisher
(Saucon Valley Country Club (Old Course), Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)
1999 Dave Eichelberger (281) -- Ed Dougherty
(Des Moines Golf & Country Club, West Des Moines, Iowa)
1998 Hale Irwin (285) -- Vicente Fernandez
(Riviera Country Club, Pacific Palisades, California)
1997 Graham Marsh (280) -- John Bland
(Olympia Fields C.C. (North Course), Olympia Fields, Illinois)
1996 Dave Stockton (277) -- Hale Irwin
(Canterbury Golf Club, Beachwood, Ohio)
1995 Tom Weiskopf (275) -- Jack Nicklaus
(Congressional Country Club (Blue Course), Bethesda, Maryland)
1994 Simon Hobday (274) -- Graham Marsh, Jim Albus
(Pinehurst Country Club (Number Two), Pinehurst, North Carolina)
1993 Jack Nicklaus (278) -- Tom Weiskopf
(Cherry Hills Country Club, Denver, Colorado)
1992 Larry Laoretti (275) -- Jim Colbert
(Saucon Valley Country Club (Old Course), Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)
1991 *Jack Nicklaus (282) -- Chi Chi Rodriguez
(Oakland Hills Country Club (South Course), Birmingham, Michigan)
1990 Lee Trevino (275) -- Jack Nicklaus
(Ridgewood Country Club (Center and West Nines, Paramus, New Jersey)
1989 Orville Moody (279) -- Frank Beard
(Laurel Valley Country Club, Ligonier, Pennsylvania)
1988 *Gary Player (270) -- Bob Charles
(Medinah Country Club (Number Three, Medinah, Illinois)
1987 Gary Player (270) -- Doug Sanders
(Brooklawn Country Club, Fairfield, Connecticut)
1986 Dale Douglass (279) -- Gary Player
(Scioto Country Club, Columbus, Ohio)
1985 Miller Barber (285) -- Roberto De Vicenzo
(Edgewood Tahoe Golf Club, Stateline, Nevada)
1984 Miller Barber (286) -- Arnold Palmer
(Oak Hill Country Club, Rochester, New York)
1983 *Billy Casper (288) -- Rod Funseth
(Hazeltine National Golf Club, Chaska, Minnesota)
1982 Miller Barber (282) -- Gene Littler, Dan Sikes
(Portland Golf Club, Portland, Oregon)
1981 *Arnold Palmer (289) -- Billy Casper, Bob Stone
(Oakland Hills Country Club (South Course), Birmingham, Michigan)
1980 Roberto De Vicenzo (285) -- William C. Campbell
(Winged Foot Golf Club (East Course), Mamaroneck, New York)
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