The 1916 U.S. Open was the 22nd U.S. Open, held June 29–30 at Minikahda Club in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Amateur Chick Evans led wire-to-wire and set a new U.S. Open scoring record to win his only U.S. Open title, two strokes ahead of runner-up Jock Hutchison. U.S. Open 1916: June 29–30, 1916 at Minikahda Club. Champion: Chick Evans, at 286 (−2). Wiki link