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Saturday 27 June 1936Men’s majorsYear in Review
Padgham wins the Open
Royal Liverpool Golf Club, Hoylake, England · Thursday 25 to Saturday 27 June 1936 · purse £500 · winner's share £100
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 43 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 60° up at noon, and that night a first-quarter 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.
107 started, 62 (cut at 156) made it
Same week
Nothing else in our record that week.
Men's major
The Open
Royal Liverpool Golf Club, Hoylake
2 of 5 researched
Winner
Runner-up: Jimmy Adams
To par not yet researched.
The golfer
b. 1906-07-02, Caterham, England; England; age 29 at the win (year page); 1st 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