Tags: Golf Tournament, Tournament.
The 1978 U.S. Open was the 78th U.S. Open. The golf tournament was held June 15–18 1978 at Cherry Hills Country Club in Englewood Colorado a suburb south of Denver. Andy North held on for an one-stroke victory over Dave Stockton and J. C. Snead to claim his first U.S. Open title.The strength in North’s game was putting and it showed during this tournament. He needed only 114 putts over 72 holes tying the record set by Billy Casper in 1966.