Pennsylvania Golf Association

34th Amateur Championship

34th Amateur Championship

Pittsburgh Field Club

July 16 - 18, 1947

Name	Rd 2	Rd 3	Rd 4	Semifinals	Final
Frank Souchak
Oakmont CC	Abrams
Harry Abrams	1 Up
Westmoreland CC		Factor
Pat McDonough		2 & 1
Pittsburgh Field Club	Factor
Joe Factor	3 & 2
Brackenridge Heights CC			Penrose
Jack Penrose			7 & 6
Torresdale-Frankford CC	Penrose
George Lipman	4 & 3
Pittsburgh Field Club		Penrose
Frank DeMauro		3 & 2
Elwood City CC	Brand
Jack Brand	Default
Oakmont CC				Palmer
Jim Fownes				22 holes
Fox Chapel GC	Fownes
Neil Trout	2 & 1
Uniontown CC		Palmer
John Pasikowski		1 Up
Baldoc Hills CC	Palmer
Arnold Palmer	4 & 3
Latrobe CC			Palmer
Joe Brodbeck			4 & 3
Shannopin CC	Anderson
W.J. Anderson	3 & 2
Edgewood CC		Szxedko
Frank Rhodes		3 & 2
South Hills CC	Szxedko
Andy Szwedko	2 & 1
Baldoc Hills CC
					Wall
Fred Brand, Jr.					7 & 6
Pittsburgh Field Club	Brand
Cliff Andres	3 & 2
Duquesne GC		Semple
Gus Tomajko		5 & 4
Greensburg CC	Semple
H.S. Semple	3 & 2
Allegheny CC			Wall
Jim Waddell			2 & 1
Pittsburgh Field Club	Waddell
Frank Lasso	4 & 3
Elwood City CC		Wall
Joe Mareka		6 & 5
Hillcrest CC	Wall
Art Wall	2 Up
CC of Scranton				Wall
William Hyndman, III				2 & 1
Huntingdon Valley CC	Zigo
William Zigo	Default
Brackenridge Heights CC		Kunkle
J.J. Schaub		6 & 5
Pittsburgh Field Club	Kunkle
Chales Kunkle	6 & 5
Sunnehanna CC			Jamison
J.B. Hafera			19 Holes
Hillcrest CC	Hafers
Joh DeWitt	4 & 3
Irem Temple CC		Jamison			Champion
Jack Kunkle, Jr.		4 & 3			Wall
St. Clair CC	Jamison				1 Up
Dave Jamison	5 & 4
Oakmont CC

	Final	Semifinals	Rd 4	Rd 3	Rd 2	Name
						Knox Young, Jr.
					Young	Shannopin CC
					7 & 6	Jack Friend
				Young		Westmoreland CC
				7 & 6		Phil Gundelfinger
					Gundelfinger	Monour Heights CC
					19 Holes	Durban McGraw
			Young			Oakmont CC
			4 & 3			James Pfahl
					Pfahl	Lancaster CC
					2 & 1	Neill White
				Pfahl		Whitemarsh Valley CC
				1 Up		N.A. Smith
					Weppner	Greensburg CC
					2 & 1	Fred Weppner
		Semple				Pittsburgh Field Club
		2 & 1				Tommy Smith
					Griffin	Greensburg CC
					5 & 4	George E. Griffin, Jr.
				Griffin		Green Valley CC
				3 & 2		F.X. Totten
					Totten	Pittsburgh Field Club
					Default	T.R. Johnston
			Semple			Whitemarsh Valley CC
			4 & 2			Stan McCaskey
					Semple	Oakmont CC
					Default	Dick Semple
				Semple		Allegheny CC
				5 & 4		Wallace Williams
					Szwedko	North Fork CC
					2 & 1	Mike Szwedko
						Baldoc Hills CC
	Creason
	4 & 3					H.H. Haverstick, Jr.
					Haverstick	Lancaster CC
					2 Up	R.L. Sampson
				Haverstick		Chuchill Valley GC
				2 & 1		Dick Beach
					Rack	Pittsburgh Field Club
					2 & 1	Eddie Rack
			Mahaffey			Baldoc Hills CC
			3 & 2			Don Weiland
					Weiland	Phoenexville CC
					3 & 2	Harry Momberger
				Mahaffey		Hillcrest CC
				5 & 3		Jim Murray
					Mahaffey	Pittsburgh Field Club
					3 & 2	Jack Mahaffey
		Creason				Oakmont CC
		1 Up				Harry Phillips
					Phillips	Oakmont CC
					5 & 4	R.B. Gookin
				Creason		Longue Vue Club
				3 & 2		Lynn Creason
					Creason	Hershey CC
					2 & 1	W.W. King
			Creason			Greensburg CC
			2 & 1			Bob Thompson
					Oskin	Ellwood City CC
					2 Up	C.H. Oskin
				Charlesworth		Saucon Valley CC
				1 Up		T.J. Charlesworth
					Charlesworth	South Hills CC
					1 Up	Tom Jamison
						Oakmont CC

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