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The 1902 U.S. Open was the eighth U.S. Open. The golf tournament was held October 10–11 1902 at Garden City Golf Club in Garden City New York. Laurie Auchterlonie established a new 72-hole U.S. Open scoring record to win his first U.S. Open title by six-strokes ahead of Stewart Gardner and Walter Travis.Laurie Auchterlonie turned in a record-breaking performance on his way to the championship. He posted rounds of 78-78-74-77 becoming the first golfer in U.S.