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Friday 30 June 1911Men’s majorsYear in Review
Vardon wins the Open
Royal St George's Golf Club, Sandwich, England · Monday 26 to Friday 30 June 1911 · purse £135
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
16 h 18 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 62° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R1Not yet researched
- R2Not yet researched
- R3Not yet researched
- R4Not yet researched
The name over time
- The Open
1860–2026 in our record, 154 editions.
The ones it got away from
Runners-up and the shots that cost them: not yet researched.
226 started, 68 (cut at 162) made it
Same week
Men's major
The Open
Royal St George's Golf Club, Sandwich
2 of 5 researched
Winner
Runner-up: Arnaud Massy
To par not yet researched.
The golfer
b. 1870-05-09, Grouville, Jersey; Jersey; age 41 at the win (year page); 6th major (card's count)
Top 10
Not yet researched
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet