U.S. Open
Runner-up: Gene Littler
Ed Furgol won despite having a withered left arm that was bent and shorter than his right, the result of a childhood accident. On the final hole he hit into the adjacent Upper Course fairway to avoid trees, then made par to win by a stroke.
U.S. Open
1954
Baltusrol Golf Club · Springfield, NJ
Champion
Ed Furgol
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Winning Score
+4
Winning Margin
1 stroke
Course
Baltusrol Golf Club
Location
Springfield, NJ
Field Size
1928 players
Cut Score
Low Round
69