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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 13

Continuing the recent Open Championship theme, the 1866 Open was the seventh Open Championship and was held on this date at Prestwick Golf Club. The winner for the third time was Willie Park, Sr., who won by two shots over his brother Davie Park after shooting 169. There were 16 players.

Cliff Schrock