1955 U.S. Open Highlights

3,035 views · Published 17 October 2017 · 2:16 · Indexed 31 October 2026

Channel: United States Golf Association (USGA) · 2017 · Sports

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Ben Hogan appeared on his way to a record fifth U.S. Open title at The Olympic Club until unheralded Jack Fleck holed an 8-foot birdie putt at the 72nd hole to force a playoff. While everyone expected Fleck to fold in the playoff, it was Hogan who surprisingly succumbed to the pressure, hitting his tee shot on 18 into deep rough en route to a double-bogey 6.

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