Francis Ouimet, the 20-year-old caddy who changed golf history

Francis Ouimet and Eddie Lowery, during the US Open at Brookline in 1913.

Won the 1913 US Open at Brookline to the two stars of the day

Ivan Orio

Francis Ouimet was in 1913 a caddy at The Country Club in Brookline, venue this week for the US Open. He had a job, but the sporting activity served him to bring a little more money home in a very hard time and also to perfect golf, his great passion. The chronicles of that time say that he played like the angels and that he had

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