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1924
Joseph Coble

Joseph Coble, a 27-year-old Philadelphia waiter and semi-finalist the previous year, won the third Championship at the Community Country Club, Dayton, Ohio. After being down at some point in every match, he defeated Henry Decker, of Kansas City, Mo., 2 and 1, in the final.

The medalist was Earl McAleer, of Washington, who scored 150. The team competition was extended to 36 holes and Washington scored its first victory with a four-man total og 636. Walsh did not defend.

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