Pennsylvania Amateur

The Pennsylvania Amateur Golf Championship is an annual golf tournament in the American state of Pennsylvania.

Jay Sigel won the event a record 11 times.[1]

Winners

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Year Champion Score Runner(s)-up Venue Ref.
2023 Gregor Meyer 204 Tanner Grzegorczyk, William Pabst Pittsburgh Field Club
2022 Neal Shipley 208 Rij Patel, Nathan Piatt Llanerch Country Club
2021 John Peters 210 Mark Goetz, Patrick Sheehan Merion Golf Club
2020 Michael Brown Jr. 206 Rick Stimmel, Will Davenport Lookaway Country Club
2019 Christopher Tanabe 205 Kyle Vance, Nate Menon Aronimink Golf Club
2018 Connor Schmidt 203 Anthony Sebastianelli Sunnehanna Country Club
2017 J. D. Hughes 203 Cole Miller, Chris Ault White Manor Country Club [2]
2016 Cole Miller 200 J. D. Dornes Moselem Springs Golf Club
2015 Isaiah Logue 207 P. J. Acierno Country Club of Scranton
2014 John Sawin 214 Arnie Cutrell, Kyle Sterbinsky Oakmont Country Club
2013 Chris Ault 213 Brandon Matthews, David Denlinger Saucon Valley Country Club
2012 Andrew Mason 205 Daniel Charen Rolling Green Golf Club
2011 Andrew Mason 210 Matthew Burkhart Lancaster Country Club
2010 Cory Siegfried 208 Grant Martens Nemacolin Woodlands
2009 Nathan Smith 206 Robert Rohanna Waynesborough Country Club
2008 Mike Van Sickle 211 Nathan Smith Saucon Valley Country Club
2007 Adam Hofmann 208 Nathan Smith Longue Vue Club
2006 Chad Bricker 208 Chris Schultz, Kyle Davis Moselem Spring Golf Club
2005 Alex Knoll 208 Randall Rolfe, Dan Walters Huntingdon Valley Country Club
2004 Blaine Peffley 200 Sean R. Knapp Fox Chapel Golf Club
2003 Brandon Knaub 204 James Bohn Country Club of Scranton
2002 Nathan Smith 215 John G. Jones Oakmont Country Club
Format change from 72-hole stroke play to 54-hole stroke play
2001 Peter A. Toole 278 Nathan Smith, John Sweeney Berkshire Country Club
2000 Michael McDermott 289 Steve Wheatcroft Lancaster Country Club
1999 Chris Lange 219 Craig Cochran Treesdale Country Club
1998 Paul Schlachter 287 Sean Knapp Bent Creek Country Club
1997 Sean R. Knapp 283 Rick Stimmel Country Club of Scranton
1996 Rick Stimmel 282 Jeff Schroder Lake View Country Club
1995 James Spagnolo 286 Sean R. Knapp Huntingdon Valley Country Club
1994 John G. Jones III 281 David Brookreson Pittsburgh Field Club
1993 Jason Tyska 283 Vince Zachetti Lancaster Country Club
1992 Frank Fuhrer III 290 Warren Choate Fox Chapel Country Club
1991 George Marucci 272 Jay Sigel Gulph Mills Golf Club
1990 Warren Choate 286 David M. Patterson Pittsburgh Field Club
1989 Vince Zachetti 284 Wayne Bartolacci Sunnybrook Country Club
1988 Don Erickson III 283 Arnold Cutrell Lancaster Country Club
1987 George Marucci 293 Curt Culter Oakmont Country Club
1986 James Hagstrom 286 Ted Tryba Merion Golf Club [3]
1985 Bob Friend 276 Ted Tryba Longue Vue Club [4]
1984 O. Gordon Brewer Jr. 296 Chuck Scally Jr. Huntingdon Valley Country Club
1983 George Marucci 297 Rocco Mediate Pittsburgh Field Club
1982 George Marucci 282 Billy Musto Sunnybrook Country Club
1981 Jay Sigel 226 Dick Von Tacky Jr. Oakmont Country Club
1980 Charlie Bolling 284 Dick Von Tacky Jr. Lancaster Country Club [5]
1979 Jay Sigel 209 Warren Choate Manufacturers Golf and Country Club
1978 Jay Sigel 283 James Spagnolo Westmoreland Country Club
1977 Frank Fuhrer III 294 Duke Delcher & Warren Choate Merion Golf Club
1976 Jay Sigel 221 Mike Nicolette Sewickley Heights Country Club
1975 Jay Sigel 212 Steve Brewton Huntingdon Valley Country Club
1974 Jay Sigel 300 John Birmingham Oakmont Country Club
1973 Jay Sigel 297 Fred Von Bargen Philadelphia Cricket
1972 Jay Sigel 268 John Birmingham Alleghney Country Club
1971 Dudley Merchant 287 Jay Sigel Fox Chapel Country Club
1970 Jim Simons 145 Jay Sigel Sunnybrook Country Club
1969 Jim Simons 281 John Birmingham Longue Vue Club
1968 Jay Sigel 291 Andy Thompson Waynesborough Country Club
1967 Richard Stephens 295 Tommy Smith Oakmont Country Club
1966 Jay Sigel 298 Harry Toscano Lancaster Country Club
Format change from match play to 72-hole stroke play
1965 John Birmingham 2 & 1 Jay Sigel Alleghney Country Club
1964 Harry Toscano 6 & 5 Allan Sussel Huntingdon Valley Country Club
1963 Richard Stephens 5 & 4 F. W. Arasin Fox Chapel Country Club
1962 Jay Sigel 37 holes Harry Toscano Merion Golf Club [6]
1961 John Birmingham 19 holes Frank Souchak Pittsburgh Field Club
1960 Bob Batdorff II 19 holes Harvey Smith Philadelphia Cricke
1959 Bob Batdorff II 2 & 1 Fred Paine Alleghney Country Club
1958 John Dyniewski 2 & 1 Fred Paine Philadelphia Cricket
1957 John Dyniewski 20 holes Fred Paine Oakmont Country Club
1956 Howard Everitt 3 & 2 N.H. Steward III Merion Golf Club
1955 Fred Paine 2 & 1 Tommy Smith Sunnehanna Country Club
1954 James D. Sykes 3 & 2 Dick Sperry Philadelphia Cricket
1953 Pete Jordan 5 & 3 Jack Mahaffey Jr. Longue Vue Club
1952 John Guenther Jr. 3 & 2 Lynn Creason Berkshire Country Club
1951 Jim Gardner 2 & 1 Frank Rizak Alleghney Country Club
1950 H. H. Haverstick 3 & 1 Neil White Philadelphia Cricket [6]
1949 Art Wall Jr. 1 up Howard Everitt Fox Chapel Country Club
1948 H. H. Haverstick Jr. 4 & 3 W. B. McCullough Jr. Lancaster Country Club [6]
1947 Art Wall Jr. 1 up Lynn Creason Pittsburgh Field Golf Club
1946 Howard Everitt 3 & 2 Ed Gonsky Philadelphia Country Club
1943–1945: No tournament due to World War II
1942 Knox M. Young Jr. 2 up T.S. Jamison Jr. Oakmont Country Club
1941 Steve Kovach 3 & 2 Bill Hyndman Aronimink Golf Club
1940 Knox M. Young Jr. n/a n/a Alleghney Country Club
1939 Frank Allan 2 up Steve Kovach Huntingdon Valley Country Club
1938 H. H. Haverstick Jr. 4 & 3 J.C. Benson Fox Chapel Country Club [6]
1937 W. B. McCullough Jr. 6 & 5 Kean Donnelly Lancaster Country Club
1936 Alton Lyons 5 & 3 Burt Parker Alleghney Country Club [7]
1935 J. Wood Platt 4 & 2 Perry E. Hall Aronimink Golf Club
1934 H. L. Beyer Jr. 4 & 2 J. R. Royston Jr. Fox Chapel Country Club
1933 Will Gunn Jr. n/a Harold S. Cross Jr. Merion Cricket Club
1932 Chris Brinke 3 & 2 G.H. Flinn Jr. Oakmont Country Club
1931 H. L. Beyer Jr. 5 & 3 W. B. McCullough Aronimink Golf Club
1930 Greer Mcllvain 1 up Watts Gunn Alleghney Country Club
1929 S.D. Herron 1 up Hugh Hamill Merion Golf Club
1928 J. W. Crookston 3 & 2 William C. Fownes Jr. Oakmont Country Club
1927 A. R. Maxwell 5 & 4 E. D. Leisenring Merion Cricket Club
1926 J. M. Robbins 2 up H. H. Pearce Alleghney Country Club
1925 William J. Platt 6 & 5 William McIntire Philmont Country Club
1924 J. W. Crookston 6 & 5 William C. Fownes Jr. Oakmont Country Club
1923 Max Marston 6 & 5 D. C. Corkran Huntingdon Valley Country Club
1922 Max Marston 6 & 5 Ormiston Alleghney Country Club
1921 Max Marston 2 up C. A. Reckner Merion Cricket Club
1920 S. D. Herron 5 & 3 Maxwell Marston Oakmont Country Club
1919 Patrick Grant 3 & 2 Paul Tewksbury Whitemarsh Valley Country Club
1917–1918: No tournament due to World War I
1916 William C. Fownes Jr. 1 up J. B. Crookston Alleghney Country Club
1915 F. W. Dyer 5 & 3 J. F. Byers Shawnee Country Club
1914 H. W. Croft Jr. 5 & 3 J. B. Crookston Oakmont Country Club
1913 William C. Fownes Jr. 3 & 1 H. B. McFarland Philadelphia Cricket
1912 William C. Fownes Jr. 5 & 4 G. A. Ormiston Oakmont Country Club
1911 Henry Heyburn 3 & 2 Wirt L. Thompson Huntingdon Valley Country Club
1910 William C. Fownes Jr. 4 & 3 G. A. Ormiston Alleghney Country Club
1909 Harold B. McFarland 8 & 6 A. W. Tillinghast Huntingdon Valley Country Club

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References

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