June 9th - Dutra's Courage at the 1934 U.S. Open

This Day In Golf (AI)
09/06/2025 16 min Temporada 1 Episodio 10
June 9th - Dutra's Courage at the 1934 U.S. Open

Listen "June 9th - Dutra's Courage at the 1934 U.S. Open"

Descargar episodio Ver en sitio original

Episode Synopsis

This podcast offers an overview of the 1934 U.S. Open golf tournament held at Merion Golf Club, focusing primarily on Olin Dutra's unlikely victory. It details how Dutra, battling severe illness, overcame an eight-stroke deficit to win by one stroke over golf legend Gene Sarazen, highlighting his resilience and mental fortitude. The document also describes the challenging Merion course, the tournament's particulars, and the economic context of the Great Depression during which the event took place, establishing the historical significance of Dutra's triumph.

More episodes of the podcast This Day In Golf (AI)

June 24 - 1950 Western Women's Open: LPGA's Foundational Major 24/06/2025
June 23 - Hagen's Triumph: The 1922 Open Championship at Royal St George's 23/06/2025
June 22 - Dustin Johnson's Birthday: Legacy, LIV, and Resurgence 23/06/2025
June 21 - Scottie Scheffler's Birthday: A Golfing Phenomenon 23/06/2025
June 20 - Robert Trent Jones Sr.'s Birthday - Modern Golf's Architect 20/06/2025
June 19 - The 1914 Open Championship: End of an Era 19/06/2025
June 18 - Tiger Woods 2000 U.S. Open victory 18/06/2025
June 17 - U.S. Open at Oakmont 1962: Nicklaus's Rise, Palmer's Challenge 17/06/2025
June 16 - Old Tom Morris' Birthday - Golf's Grand Old Man 16/06/2025
June 15 - Nicklaus's Record Fourth US Open at Baltusrol 1980 15/06/2025
© 2003-2025 ZARZA | AHEAD OF OUR TIME
privacy policy
In God we trust In God we trust
PreSales Questions? Click Here
or call our toll-free line at +1-888-5002068 Miami, Florida, USA