Cliff Schrock
GOLF WRITER // GENERAL EDITORIAL SPECIALIST
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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: October 7

On this date in 1891, the 31st Open Championship concluded at St. Andrews with Hugh Kirkaldy winning by two shots with a score of 166 over Willie Fernie and Hugh’s brother Andrew. It was the last time the championship was held on a single day of 36 holes.

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