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: November 5

On this date in 1927, the 10th PGA Championship concluded, with peerless Walter Hagen beating Joe Turnesa, 1 up, for his fourth consecutive PGA title and fifth overall; at Cedar Crest Country Club in Dallas, Texas. And the Open Championship of 1886 ended on this date at Musselburgh Links in East Lothian, Scotland, with David Brown winning by two shots over Willie Campbell. It was the 26th Open., with 42 golfers playing four nine-hole rounds.

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