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This Day in Golf History

A page that will list golf history, and the people and events that comprise it in the form of This Day in Golf or This Week in Golf.

This Day in Golf History: September 1

The 1893 Open Championship ended on this date. The tournament was played over two days, 36 each day. The winner at Prestwick, in Scotland, was Scotsman Willie Auchterlonie, who shot 322, two shots ahead of Johnny Laidlay.

Cliff Schrock