Philadelphia Amateur Championship - The Golf Association of Philadelphia

Philadelphia Amateur Championship

YearChampionClubRunner-upClubScoreVenue (Primary)
2023Michael CrowleyBriarwood GCPatrick IsztwanHuntingdon Valley CC7&6Huntingdon Valley CC
2022Michael R. Brown, Jr.LuLu CCJeff CunninghamLuLu CC4&3Philadelphia CC
2021Conor McGrathHuntingdon Valley CCJack IronsLittle Mill CC3&2Cedarbrook CC
2020Zach BarbinLoch Nairn GCMichael O’BrienMakefield Highlands GC5&3Lancaster CC
2019Jeremy WallManasquan River GCJeff OsbergPine Valley GC3&2Stonewall (Old)
2018Jeremy WallManasquan River GCAndrew MasonHuntingdon Valley CC37 holesWhitemarsh Valley CC
2017Gregor OrlandoPhiladelphia Cricket ClubGrant SkyllasLedgeRock GC9&8Philadelphia Cricket Club (Wissahickon)
2016Michael McDermottMerion GCJeff OsbergHuntingdon Valley CC1-upMerion GC (East)
2015Cole BermanPhiladelphia Cricket ClubMichael DavisAronimink GC6&4Llanerch CC
2014Jeff OsbergHuntingdon Valley CCNelson HargroveGulph Mills GC10&9White Manor CC
2013Michael McDermottMerion GCAlexander HicksWildwood G&CC5&4Aronimink GC
2012Brian ColbertWhite Manor CCGreg JarmasPhiladelphia Publinks GA6&4Huntingdon Valley CC (Toomey/Flynn)
2011Michael HylandLittle Mill CCStephen Hudacek, IIIGlenmaura National GC1-upManufacturers’ G&CC
2010Justin MartinsonHartefeld NationalMichael KaniaOverbrook GC2&1Saucon Valley CC (Old)
2009Conrad Von BorsigConcord CCJames Kania, Jr.Overbrook GC6&4Stonewall (Old)
2008Michael McDermottMerion GCCole WillcoxPhiladelphia CC6&4Whitemarsh Valley CC
2007Phil BartholomewYardley CCWilliam McGuinnessTavistock CC2&1Applebrook GC
2006Kyle DavisFieldstone GCPaul RogowiczYardley CC5&3Torresdale-Frankford CC
2005Clint DeibertDoylestown CCTug MaudeMerion GC2&1Cedarbrook CC
2004Scott EhrlichMeadowlands CCMichael TashTavistock CC5&4Philadelphia Cricket Club (Militia Hill)
2003Michael TashTavistock CCBrian GillespieSt. Davids GC1-upPhilmont CC (North)
2002Billy StewartLlanerch CCJohn RobinsonCommonwealth National GC8&7Riverton CC
2001Brian GillespieSt. Davids GCPete TooleMeadia Heights GC3&2Jericho National GC
2000Michael HylandLittle Mill CCMichael McDermottLlanerch CC38 holesStonewall
1999Jim Sullivan, Jr.Huntingdon Valley CCAaron FriedmanMeadowlands CC4&3Gulph Mills GC
1998Andy ThompsonOverbrook GCMichael DomenickPhoenixville CC2&1Llanerch CC
1997Lee McEnteeDoylestown CCRob Savarese, Jr.Philadelphia Cricket Club3&2Philadelphia CC
1996William McGuinnessTavistock CCChris HoyleLlanerch CC2&1Manufacturers’ G&CC
1995James Kania, Sr.Overbrook GCJ.P. ConnellyHuntingdon Valley CC2&1Atlantic City CC
1994Chris LangeOverbrook GCDavid K. BrookresonHuntingdon Valley CC4&3Aronimink GC
1993Chris LangeOverbrook GCTom ShallowPhiladelphia CC1-upPhiladelphia CC
1992Jim SpagnoloLu Lu CCRobin McCoolSaucon Valley CC2-upWhitemarsh Valley CC
1991David K. BrookresonHuntingdon Valley CCRob Savarese, Jr.Philadelphia Cricket Club1-upOld York Road CC
1990Tom CarterSandy Run CCWilliam KennedyCedarbrook CC3&2Riverton CC
1989Charles Dowds, IIINorth Hills CCDavid StaeblerRolling Green GC2&1Wilmington CC (South)
1988Brian RothausAshbourne CCGeorge DillonPine Valley GC9&8Cedarbrook CC
1987R. Jay SigelAronimink GCAndy ThompsonOverbrook GC1-upTorresdale-Frankford CC
1986Andy ThompsonOverbrook GCGeorge Marucci, Jr.Waynesborough CC1 upThe Springhaven Club
1985George Marucci, Jr.Waynesborough CCBlaise GirosoBrandywine CC2-upWaynesborough CC
1984Chris LangeOverbrook GCBlaise GirosoBrandywine CC1-upManufacturers’ G&CC
1983Chris AndersonWilmington CCBlaise GirosoBrandywine CC2&1Wilmington CC (South)
1982Chris AndersonWilmington CCDavid K. BrookresonHuntingdon Valley CC4&3Rolling Green GC
1981Gary DeetscreekOld York Road CCBlaise GirosoCavaliers CC2-upWhitemarsh Valley CC
1980Benjamin D. GoldmanPhilmont CCBob LevyPhilmont CC5&4Sunnybrook GC
1979George Marucci, Jr.Waynesborough CCJim RobertsonLlanerch CC37 holesGulph Mills GC
1978Charles L. Bolling, Jr.Gulph Mills GCRobert LevyPhilmont CC6&5Philmont CC (North)
1977Chip LutzReading CCJack HubertOld York Road CC2&1Manufacturers’ G&CC
1976O. Gordon Brewer, Jr.Huntingdon Valley CCDuke DelcherSandy Run CC1-upPhiladelphia Cricket Club
1975Arthur JacobyPhilmont CCJohn PetersonRiverton CC5&4Squires GC
1974Herman J. FryReading CCFrank MageeHuntingdon Valley CC3&2Cedarbrook CC
1973R. Jay SigelAronimink GCDon SowersReading CC8&7Manufacturers’ G&CC
1972Raymond ThompsonOverbrook GCThomas ConboySandy Run CC5&3Aronimink GC
1971Don MoranoRiverton CCThomas HyndmanHuntingdon Valley CC2&1Philadelphia Cricket Club
1970Donald NorburyBuena Vista CCR. Jay SigelAronimink GC6&5Whitford CC
1969Allan SusselSquires GCJames RutterReading CC8&7Cedarbrook CC
1968James T. MeyerTavistock CCAndrew GoldmanAshbourne CC8&7Philmont CC (North)
1967O. Gordon Brewer, Jr.Huntingdon Valley CCHarvey SmithAtlantic City CC2-upTorresdale-Frankford CC
1966James P. KingCedarbrook CCWilliam “Trip” O’Donnell, IIIMoselem Springs GC2-upSt. Davids GC
1965William Hyndman, IIIHuntingdon Valley CCJames DolanChester Valley GC8&7Philadelphia CC
1964Robert BeirneRiverton CCAllan SusselWhite Manor GC3&1Aronimink GC
1963John G. HendricksonPhiladelphia Cricket ClubRobert BeirneRiverton CC40 holesPhiladelphia Cricket Club
1962John DyniewskiWhitemarsh Valley CCEdward RichitelliNewark CC2&1Whitemarsh Valley CC
1961Howard EverittShawnee CCJames D. SykesHuntingdon Valley CC2&1Manufacturers’ G&CC
1960John H. Guenther, Jr.Berkshire CCLincoln Roden, IIIHuntingdon Valley CC2&1Huntingdon Valley CC
1959Cornelius CampbellTorresdale-Frankford CCRobert LindingerSt. Davids GC5&4Philmont CC
1958William Hyndman, IIIHuntingdon Valley CCJohn DyniewskiWhitemarsh Valley CC1-upWhitemarsh Valley CC
1957Howard EverittAtlantic City CCJohn DyniewskiWhitemarsh Valley CC3&2Cedarbrook CC
1956Howard EverittAtlantic City CCJames D. SykesOld York Road CC6&4Philadelphia Cricket Club
1955John DyniewskiWhitemarsh Valley CCEllis TaylorThe Springhaven Club4&3Aronimink GC
1954John DyniewskiWhitemarsh Valley CCN. Harper StewardManufacturers’ G&CC4&3Merion GC (East)
1953Richard AllmanPhilmont CCAllan SusselWhite Manor CC2&1Philadelphia CC
1952Samuel PenecaleMelrose CCJohn DyniewskiWhitemarsh Valley CC2&1Whitemarsh Valley CC
1951Harold S. Cross, Jr.Philadelphia Cricket ClubFrancis WiningerAtlantic City CC19 holesGreen Valley CC
1950Lincoln Roden, IIIHuntingdon Valley CCWilliam RobinsonWhitemarsh Valley CC22 holesWhitemarsh Valley CC
1949Lincoln Roden, IIIHuntingdon Valley CCJohn MarkelBerkshire CC6&4Huntingdon Valley CC
1948George RowbothamLlanerch CCStanley NolanSandy Run CC1-upAronimink GC
1947W.B. McCullough, Jr.Huntingdon Valley CCMatt J. Scammell, Jr.Trenton CC3&2Merion GC (East)
1946John MarkelBerkshire CCWilliam Hyndman, IIIHuntingdon Valley CC3&2Philadelphia Cricket Club
1945No Contest – World War II
1944No Contest – World War II
1943No Contest – World War II
1942J. Wood PlattWhitemarsh Valley CCW.B. McCullough, Jr.Huntingdon Valley CC20 holesWhitemarsh Valley CC
1941John J. PenroseMerchantville CCCharles HeuerOld York Road CC3&1Philmont CC (North)
Format reverts to match play (36-hole final)
1940William J. PlattPhiladelphia Cricket Club  328Philadelphia Cricket Club
1939J. Wood PlattWhitemarsh Valley CC  298Pine Valley GC
1938J. Wood PlattWhitemarsh Valley CC  301Whitemarsh Valley CC
Format changed to medal play (72 holes)
1937Charles A. RecknerCedarbrook CCHarold S. Cross, Jr.Huntingdon Valley CC7&5Manufacturers’ G&CC
1936Jack F. BuchananOverbrook GCGeorge E. Menard, Jr.Llanerch CC8&7Philmont CC
1935William Hyndman, IIIOld York Road CCRichard AllmanPhilmont CC1-upCedarbrook CC
1934Willard H. GoecklerWhitemarsh Valley CCTheodore JohnstonRoxborough CC5&4Llanerch CC
1933Christopher BrinkeAronimink GCHarold S. Cross, Jr.Huntingdon Valley CC6&5Huntingdon Valley CC
1932J. Griffith BoardmanAshbourne CCHarold S. Cross, Jr.Huntingdon Valley CC3&2Whitemarsh Valley CC
1931Robert H. AlbertusCC of LansdowneWilliam A. KellyPaxon Hollow GC37 holesLlanerch CC
1930Theodore JohnstonGreen Valley CCW.B. McCullough, Jr.Huntingdon Valley CC1-upPine Valley GC
1929Philip L. CorsonPlymouth CCJ. Wood PlattWhitemarsh Valley CC2&1North Hills CC
1928J. Wood PlattWhitemarsh Valley CCA.H. KayeOld York Road CCN/APhilmont CC
1927Spencer L. JonesPlymouth CCD. Clarke CorkranHuntingdon Valley CCN/AManufacturers’ G&CC
1926William J. PlattWhitemarsh Valley CCJ. Wood PlattWhitemarsh Valley CC5&4Whitemarsh Valley CC
1925Philip L. CorsonPlymouth CCRodney F. ColtartRoxborough CCN/AMerion Cricket Club
1924J. Wood PlattWhitemarsh Valley CCJoseph Greene, Jr.Roxborough CCN/AAronimink GC
1923Max MarstonMerion Cricket ClubGeorge W. HoffnerBala GC7&6Merion Cricket Club
1922J. Wood PlattWhitemarsh Valley CCMarcus GreerLlanerch CCN/APine Valley GC
1921Lucious F. DemingWhitemarsh Valley CCPaul TewksburyAronimink GC2-upWhitemarsh Valley CC
1920J. Wood PlattNorth Hills CCHorace H. FrancineHuntingdon Valley CC8&6Huntingdon Valley CC
1919George W. HoffnerBala GCN.H. MaxwellOverbrook GCN/APhilmont CC
1918No Contest- World War I
1917Cameron B. BuxtonHuntingdon Valley CCF.W. KnightAronimink GCN/AWhitemarsh Valley CC
1916Cameron B. BuxtonHuntingdon Valley CCWalter H. ReynoldsAronimink GCN/AHuntingdon Valley CC
1915Hugh L. WilloughbyPhiladelphia CCLouis M. WashburnMerion Cricket ClubN/AWhitemarsh Valley CC
1914Horace H. FrancineHuntingdon Valley CCN/AN/AN/APhiladelphia CC
1913Harold B. McFarlandHuntingdon Valley CCWilliam P. SmithHuntingdon Valley CC1-upHuntingdon Valley CC
1912Harold B. McFarlandHuntingdon Valley CCGeorge CrumpPhiladelphia CC7&5St. Davids GC
1911Albert H. SmithHuntingdon Valley CCH.B. HeyburnPhiladelphia Cricket Club4&3Philadelphia Cricket Club
1910Wirt L. ThompsonHuntingdon Valley CCWilliam P. SmithHuntingdon Valley CC3&1Merion Cricket Club
1909Walter G. PfielHuntingdon Valley CCWirt L. ThompsonHuntingdon Valley CC3&2Huntingdon Valley CC
1908Rev. Simon CarrHuntingdon Valley CCR.E. HansonPlymouth CC37 holesPhiladelphia CC
1907Harold B. McFarlandHuntingdon Valley CCWalter G. PfielMerion Cricket Club2&1The Springhaven Club
1906Howard W. PerrinPhiladelphia Cricket ClubA.W. TillinghastPhiladelphia Cricket Club3&2St. Davids GC
1905Rodman E. GriscomMerion Cricket ClubHoward W. PerrinPhiladelphia Cricket Club1-upMerion Cricket Club
1904Harold B. McFarlandHuntingdon Valley CCWilliam P. SmithHuntingdon Valley CC6&4Philadelphia Cricket Club
1903Howard W. PerrinPhiladelphia Cricket ClubWilliam P. SmithHuntingdon Valley CCN/AHuntingdon Valley CC
1902William P. SmithHuntingdon Valley CCHarold B. McFarlandHuntingdon Valley CC1-upBala GC
1901William P. SmithHuntingdon Valley CCRodman E. GriscomMerion Cricket Club3&2St. Davids GC
1900Fergus M. MackiePhiladelphia Cricket ClubA.J.P. Gallagher, Sr.St. Davids GC6&5Philadelphia Cricket Club
1899Francis H. BohlenPhiladelphia Cricket ClubWilliam P. SmithHuntingdon Valley CC6&5Merion Cricket Club
1898William P. SmithHuntingdon Valley CCH.M. ForestPhiladelphia CCN/AHuntingdon Valley CC
1897Albert H. SmithPhiladelphia Cricket ClubJ.D. Winsor, Jr.Merion Cricket Club37 holesPhiladelphia CC
Format: match play (36-hole final)