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The 1981 U.S. Open was the 81st U.S. Open held June 18–21 at the East Course of Merion Golf Club in Ardmore Pennsylvania a suburb northwest of Philadelphia. David Graham won his second major title and became the first Australian to win the U.S. Open three strokes ahead of runners-up George Burns and Bill Rogers.After a first round 66 Jim Thorpe made history as the African-American since 1896 to lead the U.S. Open.