Alex Smith (1913) – Salisbury Links

Alex Smith won for what is still a tournament-record fourth time with a score of 291, one-stroke over defending champion Tom McNamara and three better than U.S. Open champion Johnny McDermott.  The Championship was played on the Salisbury Links in Garden City, forebearer of the Cherry Valley Club.  The first eight finishers won prizes, as did the best scores of each round and the 36-hole leader.