Val Fitzjohn

Val Fitzjohn
 Golfer 
Personal information
Full name Val Fitzjohn
Born Scotland
Nationality  Scotland
Career
Status Professional
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament DNP
U.S. Open T2: 1899

Val Fitzjohn was a Scottish professional golfer. He finished tied for second in the 1899 U.S. Open.

Playing career

The 1899 U.S. Open was the fifth U.S. Open. The golf tournament was held 14–15 September 1899, at Baltimore Country Club in Baltimore, Maryland. Willie Smith recorded a record 11-stroke victory for his first U.S. Open title. Val Fitzjohn, George Low, and Bert Way finished tied for second.

Fitzjohn placed tenth in the 1900 U.S. Open, held 4–5 October 1900, at Chicago Golf Club in Wheaton, Illinois.[1][2]

Results in major championships

Tournament 1899 1900 1901
U.S. Open T2 10 T12

Note: Fitzjohn played only in the U.S. Open.
"T" indicates a tie for a place
Yellow background for top-10

References

  1. "Scores of First Day's Golf Play". The Chicago Tribune. 5 October 1900.
  2. "Vardon Was the Winner - Took the Open Golf Championship at Wheaton Yesterday". The Saint Paul Globe. 6 October 1900. Retrieved 9 April 2015.