This Day in Golf History: November 17
The 1883 Open Championship, the 24th Open, was played at Musselburgh Links and ended on this date with Willie Fernie edging defending champion Bob Ferguson, 158-159, in a 36-hole playoff.
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The 1883 Open Championship, the 24th Open, was played at Musselburgh Links and ended on this date with Willie Fernie edging defending champion Bob Ferguson, 158-159, in a 36-hole playoff.