This Day in Golf History: November 27

James Braid, one of the Great Triumvirate members with Harry Vardon and J.H.Taylor, died on this date in 1950 at age 80. Like Taylor, Braid was a five-time Open champion, winning it in 1901, 05-06, 08, 10. Also, on this date in 1966, Kathy Whitworth won the LPGA Titleholders Championship at Augusta Country Club with a 291 total, two better than Judy Kimball and Mary Mills, giving Whitworth back-to-back titles in the event.