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Harry Vardon won six Open Championships and one U.S Open

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Harry Vardon won six Open Championships and one U.S Open

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Equipped with a near flawless swing that he taught himself and a scrappy confidence that carried him to a record six Open Championship titles and one U.S. Open, Harry Vardon was one of golf’s most significant champions since Young Tom Morris. With no formal training, Vardon’s unique approach and demanding practice schedule facilitated his launch…

Gary Player boasted three Open Championships among his nine majors

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After winning his first Open Championship in 1959 at Muirfield, followed by a Masters title, a PGA Championship and a U.S. Open in the 1960s, South African golf legend Gary Player faced one of the strongest Open Championship fields ever assembled at Carnoustie in 1968. Read More

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