The new system of play was continued at the Charles E. Coffin Course, Indianapolis, and Frank Strafaci, of Brooklyn, N.Y., won in the second extra-hole final. He defeated Joe Coria, of ST. Paul, after 37 holes. Strafaci, like Held in 1922 and Walsh in 23, was 19. Lloyd Nordstrom, of Davenport, Iowa, won the medal, with 145, and the qualifying limit fell to 159. San Antonio won its first team championship by beating Louisville in a playoff. The tied at 612, and San Antonio scored 305 in the replay.

Team entries reached another new high of 45. Mitchell, the defender, lost in the third round. The entry of 198 was the second largest to that time, and 196 started.