The 1924 U.S. Open was the 28th U.S. Open, held June 5–6 at Oakland Hills Country Club in Birmingham, Michigan, a suburb northwest of Detroit. Cyril Walker, a relatively unknown Englishman, won his only major title at the South Course, three strokes ahead of runner-up Bobby Jones, the defending champion. U.S. Open 1924: June 5–6, 1924 at Oakland Hills Country Club South Course. Champion: Cyril Walker, at 297 (+9). Wiki link