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Thursday 23 April 1885AmateurYear in Review
Macfie wins the Amateur
Royal Liverpool Golf Club, Hoylake, England · Monday 20 to Thursday 23 April 1885
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
14 h 16 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 49° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
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The name over time
- The Amateur
1885–2026 in our record, 131 editions.
The ones it got away from
Runners-up and the shots that cost them: not yet researched.
Same week
Nothing else in our record that week.
Men's amateur championship
The Amateur
Royal Liverpool Golf Club, Hoylake
1 of 5 researched
Winner
Allan Macfie
Runner-up: Horace Hutchinson
To par and margin not yet researched.
Top 10
Not yet researched
The golfer
Not yet researched
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet