Tags: Golf Tournament, Tournament.
The 1939 U.S. Open was the 43rd U.S. Open. The golf tournament was held June 8–12 1939 at Philadelphia Country Club in Gladwyne Pennsylvania a suburb northwest of Philadelphia. Byron Nelson won after two playoff rounds to prevail against Craig Wood and Denny Shute to claim his only U.S. Open title and the second of his five major championships. It was the first playoff at the U.S.