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VARDON WINS THE CHAMPIONSHIP. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, June 50. (Received July 1, at 9.50 a-m.) In the play-off after the tie Harry- Vardon won, doing 35 holes in 145 strokes. A. Massey retired at 34 holes, which had cost him 148 strokes. [James; Baird, of Walton Heath, was the winner last year, which was the jubilee year of the Open Championship, the competition taking place at St. Andrews, when there was a record entry of 210 players. Vardon Last won in 1903, and Massey in 1907.]
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Evening Star, Issue 14607, 1 July 1911, Page 5
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