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The U.S. Open Golf Championship Results

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The US Open 1980, Top Ten

                       Country     Total        Scores          Prize Money
 1. Jack Nicklaus        USA        -8       63-71-70-68=272    $55,000.00
 2. Isao Aoki            JAP        -6       68-68-68-70=274    $29,500.00
 3. Keith Fergus         USA        -4       66-70-70-70=276    $17,400.00
    Lon Hinkle           USA        -4       66-70-69-71=276    $17,400.00
    Tom Watson           USA        -4       71-68-67-70=276    $17,400.00
 6. Mark Hayes           USA        Even     66-71-69-74=280    $11,950.00
    Mike Reid            USA        Even     69-67-75-69=280    $11,950.00
 8. Hale Irwin           USA        +2       70-70-73-69=282     $8,050.00
    Mike Morley          USA        +2       73-68-69-72=282     $8,050.00
    Andy North           USA        +2       68-75-72-67=282     $8,050.00
    Ed Sneed             USA        +2       72-70-70-70=282     $8,050.00 
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The US Open 1981, Top Ten

                       Country     Total        Scores          Prize Money
 1. David Graham         AUS        -7       68-68-70-67=273    $55,000.00
 2. George Burns         USA        -4       69-66-68-73=276    $24,650.00
    Bill Rogers          USA        -4       70-68-69-69=276    $24,650.00
 4. John Cook            USA        -1       68-70-71-70=279    $16,200.00
 5. John Schroeder       USA        -1       71-68-69-71=279    $16,200.00
 6. Frank Conner         USA        Even     71-72-69-68=280     $9,920.00
    Lon Hinkle           USA        Even     69-71-70-70=280     $9,920.00
    Jack Nicklaus        USA        Even     69-68-71-72=280     $9,920.00
    Sammy Rachels        USA        Even     70-71-69-70=280     $9,920.00
    Chi-Chi Rodriguez    USA        Even     68-73-67-72=280     $9,920.00 
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The US Open 1982, Top Ten

                       Country     Total        Scores          Prize Money
 1. Tom Watson           USA        -6       72-72-68-70=282    $60,000.00
 2. Jack Nicklaus        USA        -4       74-70-71-69=284    $34,506.00
 3. Bobby Clampett       USA        -2       71-73-72-70=286    $14,967.00
    Dan Pohl             USA        -2       72-74-70-70=286    $14,967.00
    Bill Rogers          USA        -2       70-73-69-74=286    $14,967.00
 6. David Graham         AUS        -1       73-72-69-73=287     $8,011.00
    Jay Haas             USA        -1       75-74-70-68=287     $8,011.00
    Gary Koch            USA        -1       78-73-69-67=287     $8,011.00
    Lanny Wadkins        USA        -1       73-76-67-71=287     $8,011.00
10. Bruce Devlin         AUS        Even     70-69-75-74=288     $6,332.00
    Calvin Peete         USA        Even     71-72-72-73=288     $6,332.00 
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The US Open 1983, Top Ten

                       Country     Total        Scores          Prize Money
 1. Larry Nelson         USA        -4       75-73-65-67=280    $72,000.00
 2. Tom Watson           USA        -3       72-70-70-69=281    $44,000.00
 3. Gil Morgan           USA        -1       73-72-70-68=283    $29,000.00
 4. Seve Ballesteros     ESP        +2       69-74-69-74=286    $17,968.50
    Calvin Peete         USA        +2       75-68-70-73=286    $17,968.50
 6. Hal Sutton           USA        +3       73-70-73-71=287    $13,254.00
 7. Lanny Wadkins        USA        +4       72-73-74-69=288    $12,088.00
 8. David Graham         AUS        +7       74-75-73-69=291    $10,711.00
    Ralph Landrum        USA        +7       75-73-69-74=291    $10,711.00
10. Chip Beck            USA        +8       73-74-74-71=292     $8,976.34
    Andy North           USA        +8       73-71-72-76=292     $8,976.33
    Craig Stadler        USA        +8       76-74-73-69=292     $8,976.33 
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The US Open 1984, Top Ten

                       Country     Total        Scores          Prize Money
 1. Fuzzy Zoeller        USA        -4       71-66-69-70=276    $94,000.00
 2. Greg Norman          AUS        -4       70-68-69-69=276    $47,000.00
 3. Curtis Strange       USA        +1       69-70-74-68=281    $36,000.00
 4. Johnny Miller        USA        +2       74-68-70-70=282    $22,335.00
    Jim Thorpe           USA        +2       68-71-70-73=282    $22,335.00
 6. Hale Irwin           USA        +4       68-68-69-79=284    $16,238.00
 7. Peter Jacobsen       USA        +5       72-73-73-67=285    $14,237.00
    Mark O'Meara         USA        +5       71-74-71-69=285    $14,237.00
 9. Fred Couples         USA        +6       69-71-74-72=286    $12,122.00
    Lee Trevino          USA        +6       71-72-69-74=286    $12,122.00

(Fuzzy Zoeller (67) beat Greg Norman (75) in an 18 hole play-off.)

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The US Open 1985, Top Ten

                       Country     Total        Scores          Prize Money
 1. Andy North           USA        -1       70-65-70-74=279    $103,000.00
 2. Dave Barr            USA        Even     70-68-70-72=280     $39,185.00
    T.C. Chen            CHI        Even     65-69-69-77=280     $39,185.00
    Denis Watson         SAF        Even     72-65-73-70=280     $39,185.00
 5. Seve Ballesteros     ESP        +1       71-70-69-71=281     $18,458.67
    Payne Stewart        USA        +1       70-70-71-70=281     $18,458.67
    Lanny Wadkins        USA        +1       70-72-69-70=281     $18,458.67
 8. Johnny Miller        USA        +2       74-71-68-69=282     $14,921.00
 9. Rick Fehr            USA        +3       69-67-73-74=283     $12,439.75
10. Corey Pavin          USA        +3       72-68-73-70=283     $12,439.75
    Jack Renner          USA        +3       72-69-72-70=283     $12,439.75
    Fuzzy Zoeller        USA        +3       71-69-72-71=283     $12,439.75 
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The US Open 1986, Top Ten

                       Country     Total        Scores          Prize Money
 1. Ray Floyd            USA        -1       75-68-70-66=279    $115,000.00
 2. Chip Beck            USA        +1       75-73-68-65=281     $47,646.00
    Lanny Wadkins        USA        +1       74-70-72-65=281     $47,646.00
 4. Hal Sutton           USA        +2       75-70-66-71=282     $26,269.00
    Lee Trevino          USA        +2       74-68-69-71=282     $26,269.00
 6. Ben Crenshaw         USA        +3       76-69-69-69=283     $19,009.00
    Payne Stewart        USA        +3       76-68-69-70=283     $19,009.00
 8. Bernhard Langer      GER        +4       74-70-70-70=284     $14,500.00
    Bob Tway             USA        +4       70-73-69-72=284     $14,500.75
    Jack Nicklaus        USA        +4       77-72-67-68=284     $14,500.75
    Mark McCumber        USA        +4       74-71-68-71=284     $14,500.75 
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The US Open 1987, Top Ten

                       Country     Total        Scores          Prize Money
 1. Scott Simpson        USA        -3       71-68-70-68=277    $150,000.00
 2. Tom Watson           USA        -2       72-65-71-70=278     $75,000.00
 3. Seve Ballesteros     ESP        +2       68-75-68-71=282     $46,240.00
 4. Ben Crenshaw         USA        +3       67-72-72-72=283     $24,542.80
    Bernhard Langer      GER        +3       69-69-73-72=283     $24,542.80
    Bobby Wadkins        USA        +3       71-71-70-71=283     $24,542.80
    Curtis Strange       USA        +3       71-72-69-71=283     $24,542.80
    Larry Mize           USA        +3       71-68-72-72=283     $24,542.80
 9. Dan Pohl             USA        +4       75-71-69-69=284     $15,004.20
    Jim Thorpe           USA        +4       70-68-73-73=284     $15,004.20
    Lennie Clements      USA        +4       70-70-70-74=284     $15,004.20
    Mac O'Grady          USA        +4       71-69-72-72=284     $15,004.20
    Tommy Nakajima       JAP        +4       68-70-74-72=284     $15,004.20 
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The US Open 1988, Top Ten

                       Country     Total        Scores          Prize Money
 1. Curtis Strange       USA        -6       70-67-69-72=349    $180,000.00
 2. Nick Faldo           ENG        -2       72-67-68-71=353     $90,000.00
 3. D.A. Weibring        USA        -4       71-69-68-72=280     $41,370.00
    Mark O'Meara         USA        -4       71-72-66-71=280     $41,370.00
    Steve Pate           USA        -4       72-69-72-67=280     $41,370.00
 6. Paul Azinger         USA        -3       69-70-76-66=281     $25,414.50
    Scott Simpson        USA        -3       69-66-72-74=281     $25,414.50
 8. Bob Gilder           USA        -2       68-69-70-75=282     $20,903.50
    Fuzzy Zoeller        USA        -2       73-72-71-66=282     $20,903.50
10. Fred Couples         USA        -1       72-67-71-73=283     $17,870.50
    Payne Stewart        USA        -1       73-73-70-67=283     $17,870.50

(Curtis Strange (71) beat Nick Faldo (75) in an 18 hole play-off.)

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The US Open 1989, Top Ten

                       Country     Total        Scores          Prize Money
 1. Curtis Strange       USA        -2       71-64-73-70=278    $200,000.00
 2. Chip Beck            USA        -1       71-69-71-68=279     $67,823.00
    Ian Woosnam          WAL        -1       70-68-73-68=279     $67,823.00
    Mark McCumber        USA        -1       70-68-72-69=279     $67,823.00
 5. Brian Claar          USA        Even     71-72-68-69=280     $34,345.00
 6. Jumbo Ozaki          JAP        +1       70-71-68-72=281     $28,220.50
    Scott Simpson        USA        +1       67-70-69-75=281     $28,220.50
 8. Peter Jacobsen       USA        +2       71-70-71-70=282     $24,307.00
 9. Hubert Green         USA        +3       69-72-74-68=283     $19,968.50
    Jose-Maria Olazabal  ESP        +3       69-72-70-72=283     $19,968.50
    Paul Azinger         USA        +3       71-72-70-70=283     $19,968.50
    Tom Kite             USA        +3       67-69-69-78=283     $19,968.50 
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