40th Amateur Championship

Longue Vue Club

July 17 - 19, 1953

Name

Rd 2

Rd 3

Rd 4

Semi

Final

Larry Dana

Greensburg

Dana

Lou Abrams

3 & 2

Alcoma

Dana

Tommy Smith

3 & 2

Greensburg

Smith

F. Risak

3 & 2

Carnegie

Dana

R.A. Davis

3 & 2

Kahkwa

McGrady

Levi McGrady

5 & 4

Longue Vue

Sperry

Rich Sperry

4 & 3

Old York Road

Sperry

George Morse

2 & 1

Alcoma

Mahaffey

Dick Beach

5 & 3

Longue Vue

Mahaffey

Jack Mahaffey, Jr.

4 & 3

Oakmont

Mahaffey

John Guenther, Jr.

21 holes

Berkshire

Guenther

William Dady

5 & 4

Schenley Park

Mahaffey

Ira Gruber

20 holes

Brookside

Gruber

B.R. Shriver, Jr.

19 holes

Fox Chapel

Gruber

Jack Kunkle

1 up

St. Clair

Kunkle

George Lesiow

6 & 5

Alcoma

Mahaffey

5 & 3

Burt Gookin

Longue Vue

Hutton

George Hutton

1 up

Youghiogheny

Grady

George Grady

6 & 5

Stanton Heights

Grady

Harold Bilheimer

1 up

Brookside

Grady

Jack Binswanger

3 & 1

North Hills

Morrow

Ted Morrow

1up

Shannopin

Morrow

M. Babin

3 & 2

Connoquenessing

Babin

J.F. Durante

4 & 2

Chester Valley

Grady

Jack Brand

1 up

Oakmont

Brand

J. W. Oliver, Jr.

5 & 4

Fox Chapel

Brand

Steve Savor

2 & 1

Alcoma

Savor

John Hopkins

2 & 1

Alcoma

Brand

Robert Ornitz

6 & 5

Westmoreland

Ornitz

P.J. McDonough

1 up

Champion

Pittsburgh Field Club

Ornitz

Pete Jordan

Tom Wheeling

5 & 3

5 & 3

Sunnehanna

Wheeling

Joe Marovich

2 & 1

Churchill Valley

Final

Semi

Rd 4

Rd 3

Rd 2

Name

Jim Gardner

Birmingham

Chartiers

1 up

Allen Birmingham

Thomas

Montour Heights

5 & 3

Eli Thomas

Thomas

Carnigie

2 & 1

David Beecher

Thomas

York

2 & 1

Joe Oliver

McGeary

Fox Chapel

1 up

Bob McGeary

Young

Youghiogheny

8 & 7

Harry Young

Young

Alcoma

4 & 3

Tom Jamison

Jordan

Fox Chapel

5 & 4

Fred Brand

Brand

Pittsburgh Field Club

2 & 1

E. Nishnick

Brand

Carnigie

2 & 1

Grant Morrow

Morrow

Shannopin

4 & 3

Bud Haskell

Jordan

Westmoreland

4 & 3

Pete Jordan

Jordan

Chartiers

5 & 4

Jim Farrell

Jordan

Schenley Park

20 Holes

Eli Marovich

Marovich

Schenley Park

2 Up

C.E. Manning

Youghiogheny

Jordan

21 holes

Jim Noble

Noble

Longue Vue

4 & 3

Charles Kunkle

Noble

Sunnehanna

4 & 3

Dr. Lipman

Denny

Pittsburgh Field Club

19 holes

Tom Denny

Noble

Greensburg

19 holes

F. DeCarolis

Semple

Schenley Park

1 up

Bud Semple

Schwarzel

Allegheny

2 & 1

John Britton

Schwarzel

Kahkwa

3 & 2

R. Schwarzel

Noble

Duquesne

1 up

Robert Hacket

Hacket

Lancaster

5 & 4

W. D. Wiggins

Semple

Nemacolin

4 & 3

Dick Semple

Semple

Allegheny

1 up

B. A. Horn, Jr.

Semple

Chartiers

2 & 1

Eddie Rack

Miller

Youghiogheny

4 & 3

Richard Miller

Yuska

Fox Chapel

2 & 1

T. Yuska

Yuska

Carnigie

2 up

Dr. Sekay

Schenley Park