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Tournament results: Shawnee Open

Results for the Shawnee Open are shown in the table below, which includes details of the respective winners, their scores and prize money, relevant venues and title sponsors.
1920
America
287 (-5)
$500
PGA of America

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Barnes, Jim

Score

287 (-5)

Prize money

$500

Title sponsor

PGA of America

Played as the Shawnee Open (July 20/21). Second-placed Ted Ray (Jersey) finished 6 shots behind defending champion Jim Barnes (Eng). [Shawnee CC & Inn, Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania; at the time the Inn was known as the Buckwood Inn].

1919
America
285 (-7)
$325
PGA of America

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Barnes, Jim

Score

285 (-7)

Prize money

$325

Title sponsor

PGA of America

Played as the Shawnee Open (July 15/16). Second-placed Mike Brady (USA) finished 8 shots behind Jim Barnes (Eng), whose final round 5-under-par 67 set a new course record. [Shawnee CC & Inn, Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania; at the time the Inn was known as the Buckwood Inn].

1929
America
294 (+6)
$500
PGA of America

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Cooper, Harry

Score

294 (+6)

Prize money

$500

Title sponsor

PGA of America

Played as the Shawnee Open (June 18/19). Second-placed Billy Burke (USA) finished 4 shots behind "Lighthorse" Harry Cooper (Eng/USA). [Shawnee CC & Inn, Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania; at the time the Inn was known as the Buckwood Inn].

1924
America
287 (-9)
$500
PGA of America

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Diegel, Leo

Score

287 (-9)

Prize money

$500

Title sponsor

PGA of America

Played as the Shawnee Open (July 14/15). Leo Diegel (USA) beat Willie Macfarlane (Scot) in an 18-hole playoff (Diegel 69, Macfarlane 75). The playoff was held on the same day as the final 36 holes of regulation play. [Shawnee CC & Inn, Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania; at the time the Inn was known as the Buckwood Inn].

1936
America
288 (E)
$700
PGA of America

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Dudley, Ed

Score

288 (E)

Prize money

$700

Title sponsor

PGA of America

Played as the Shawnee Open (June 7-9; last played in 1930). Second-placed Ralph Guldahl (USA) and Roland Mackenzie (USA) finished 1 shot behind defending champion Ed Dudley (USA). [Shawnee CC & Inn, Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania; at the time the Inn was known as the Buckwood Inn].

1930
America
282 (-6)
$600
PGA of America

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Dudley, Ed

Score

282 (-6)

Prize money

$600

Title sponsor

PGA of America

Played as the Shawnee Open (June 24/25; next played in 1936). Second-placed Johnny Farrell (USA) finished 6 shots behind Ed Dudley (USA). [Shawnee CC & Inn, Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania; at the time the Inn was known as the Buckwood Inn].

1926
America
289 (-3)
$500
PGA of America

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Farrell, Johnny

Score

289 (-3)

Prize money

$500

Title sponsor

PGA of America

Played as the Shawnee Open (July 13/14). Second-placed Bobby Cruickshank (Scot) and Bob MacDonald (Scot/USA) finished 1 shot behind Johnny Farrell (USA). The course par of 74 was cut to 73 for this event. [Shawnee CC & Inn, Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania; at the time the Inn was known as the Buckwood Inn].

1922
America
288 (-8)
$500
PGA of America

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Farrell, Johnny

Score

288 (-8)

Prize money

$500

Title sponsor

PGA of America

Played as the Shawnee Open (July 26/27). Second-placed Johnny Golden (USA) finished 6 shots behind 21-year-old Johnny Farrell (USA), who recorded his second PGA Tour win. [Shawnee CC & Inn, Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania; known at the time as Shawnee CC].

1927
America
279 (-9)
$500
PGA of America

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Farrell, Johnny

Score

279 (-9)

Prize money

$500

Title sponsor

PGA of America

Played as the Shawnee Open (June 20/21). Second-placed Willie Macfarlane (Scot) finished 10 shots behind defending champion and runaway winner Johnny Farrell (USA). The previous course par of 73 and 74 was cut to 72 from this year. [Shawnee CC & Inn, Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania; at the time the Inn was known as the Buckwood Inn].

1916
America
298
$250
PGA of America

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Hagen, Walter

Score

298

Prize money

$250

Title sponsor

PGA of America

Played as the Shawnee Invitation tournament (Aug 8/9; first year recognised as a PGA Tour event). Second-placed Bob Macdonald (Scot/USA) finished 4 shots behind Walter Hagen (USA). [Shawnee CC & Inn, Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania; at the time the Inn was known as the Buckwood Inn].

1937
America
284 (-4)
$700
PGA of America

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Little, Lawson

Score

284 (-4)

Prize money

$700

Title sponsor

PGA of America

Played as the Shawnee Open (July 12-14; last year as a PGA Tour event). Second-placed Jimmy Thomson (Scot/USA) and Leo Mallory (USA) finished 1 shot behind Lawson Little (USA). [Shawnee CC & Inn, Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania; at the time the Inn was known as the Buckwood Inn].

1925
America
283 (-13)
$500
PGA of America

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Macfarlane, Willie

Score

283 (-13)

Prize money

$500

Title sponsor

PGA of America

Played as the Shawnee Open (July 13/14). Willie Macfarlane (Scot) beat Willie Klein (USA) in an 18-hole playoff (Macfarlane 71, Klein 75). The playoff was held on the same day as the final 36 holes of regulation play. [Shawnee CC & Inn, Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania; at the time the Inn was known as the Buckwood Inn].

1928
America
291 (+3)
$500
PGA of America

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Macfarlane, Willie

Score

291 (+3)

Prize money

$500

Title sponsor

PGA of America

Played as the Shawnee Open (July 10/11). Second-placed Leo Diegel (USA) finished 4 shots behind Willie Macfarlane (Scot), who won this event for the second time in four years. [Shawnee CC & Inn, Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania; at the time the Inn was known as the Buckwood Inn].

1913
America
293
$200
Charles C. Worthington

Category

America

Winner (holder)

McDermott, John

Score

293

Prize money

$200

Title sponsor

Charles C. Worthington

Played as the Shawnee Open (Aug 22/23). Second-placed Alex Smith (Scot/USA) finished 8 shots behind Johnny McDermott (USA). [Shawnee CC & Inn, Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania; at the time the Inn was known as the Buckwood Inn].

1912
America
313
$200
Charles C. Worthington

Category

America

Winner (holder)

McLeod, Fred

Score

313

Prize money

$200

Title sponsor

Charles C. Worthington

Played as the inaugural Shawnee Open (July 19/20). Second-placed Gilbert "Gil" Nicholls (Eng/USA) finished 2 shots behind Fred McLeod (Scot/USA), who was nicknamed the "Little Wasp". [Shawnee CC & Inn, Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania. At the time the Inn was called the Buckwood Inn; renamed in 1943 as the Shawnee Inn].

1915
America
295
$250
PGA of the East

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Nicholls, Gil

Score

295

Prize money

$250

Title sponsor

PGA of the East

Played as the Shawnee Invitation tournament (June 9/10). Second-placed Walter Hagen (USA) finished 4 shots behind Gilbert "Gil" Nicholls (Eng/USA). [Shawnee CC & Inn, Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania; at the time the Inn was known as the Buckwood Inn].

1980
America
PGA of America

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Oakley, Pete

Score

Prize money

Title sponsor

PGA of America

Played as the Shawnee Open (Philadelphia section of PGA of America event). Won by Pete Oakley (USA). [Shawnee Inn & CC, Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania].

1983
America
PGA of America

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Oakley, Pete

Score

Prize money

Title sponsor

PGA of America

Played as the Shawnee Open (Philadelphia section of PGA of America event). Won by Pete Oakley (USA) for the second time in four years. [Shawnee Inn & CC, Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania].

1984
America
PGA of America

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Oakley, Pete

Score

Prize money

Title sponsor

PGA of America

Played as the Shawnee Open (Philadelphia section of PGA of America event). Won by defending champion Pete Oakley (USA). [Shawnee Inn & CC, Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania].

1986
America
PGA of America

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Oakley, Pete

Score

Prize money

Title sponsor

PGA of America

Played as the Shawnee Open (Philadelphia section of PGA of America event). Won by Pete Oakley (USA) for the fourth time. [Shawnee Inn & CC, Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania].

1998
America
134 (-10)
PGA of America

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Oakley, Pete

Score

134 (-10)

Prize money

Title sponsor

PGA of America

Played as the Shawnee Open (17/18; Philadelphia section of PGA of America 36-hole event). Second-placed Gene Fieger USA) finished 1 shot behind Pete Oakley (USA), who recorded his fifth win in this event. [Shawnee Inn & CC, Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania].

1999
America
135 (-9)
PGA of America

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Oakley, Pete

Score

135 (-9)

Prize money

Title sponsor

PGA of America

Played as the Shawnee Open (50th) (3rd week Aug; Philadelphia section of PGA of America 36-hole event). Second-placed George Frake II (USA) and Terry Hertzog (USA) finished 2 shots behind defending champion Pete Oakley (USA), who recorded the last of his six wins in this event. [Shawnee Inn & CC, Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania].

1917
America
Loos, Eddie
290 (+2)
$250
PGA of America

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Loos, Eddie

Score

290 (+2)

Prize money

$250

Title sponsor

PGA of America

Played as the Shawnee Open (Aug 8/9). Second-placed Emmet French (USA) finished 7 shots behind Eddie Loos (USA), who recorded the first of his three PGA Tour wins. [Shawnee CC & Inn, Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania; at the time the Inn was known as the Buckwood Inn].

1921
America
Ogg, Willie
298 (+6)
$550
PGA of America

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Ogg, Willie

Score

298 (+6)

Prize money

$550

Title sponsor

PGA of America

Played as the Shawnee Open (July 14/15). Second-placed Joe Kirkwood Sr (Aus), Abe Mitchell (Eng) and Peter O'Hara (Ire/USA) finished 3 shots behind 33-year-old Willie Ogg (Scot/USA), who recorded the first of his three PGA Tour wins. [Shawnee CC & Inn, Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania; at the time the Inn was known as the Buckwood Inn].

1914
America
Mackie, Isaac
305
$250
PGA of the East

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Mackie, Isaac

Score

305

Prize money

$250

Title sponsor

PGA of the East

Played as the Eastern Open (July 14/15). Second-placed Jack Mitchell (USA) finished 2 shots behind Isaac Mackie (Scot/USA). [Shawnee CC & Inn, Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania; at the time the Inn was known as the Buckwood Inn]. Note: meeting in the Buckwood Inn after the first day's play, the professional players established the PGA of the East, and voted this event as their Eastern championship.

1923
America
McLean, George
288 (-8)
$500
PGA of America

Category

America

Winner (holder)

McLean, George

Score

288 (-8)

Prize money

$500

Title sponsor

PGA of America

Played as the Shawnee Open (July 16/17). George McLean (USA) beat Harry Hampton (Scot/USA) in an 18-hole playoff (McLean 74, Hampton 76), to record the second of his two PGA Tour wins. The playoff was held on the same day as the final 36 holes of regulation play. [Shawnee CC & Inn, Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania; known at the time as Shawnee CC].

1918
America
(not played)
x
x
PGA of America

Category

America

Winner (holder)

(not played)

Score

x

Prize money

x

Title sponsor

PGA of America

Shawnee Open not played in 1918 due to World War I.

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