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 11

The 1889 Open Championship, the 29th playing, finished on this date when Willie Park, Jr., defeated Andrew Kirkaldy, 158-163, in a playoff. The two had tied at 155, at Musselburgh Links, necessitating the playoff.

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