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    YEAR RESULT
    1998 Mark O'Meara (4-4-5-4) def. Brian Watts (5-4-5-5) in four holes at Royal Birkdale, Southport, England.
    1995 John Daly (3-4-4-4--15) def. Costantino Rocca (5-4-7-3--19) in four holes at St. Andrews, St. Andrews, Scotland
    1989 Mark Calcavecchia (4-3-3-3--13) def. Wayne Grady (4-4-4-4--16) and Greg Norman (3-3-4-x) in four holes at Royal Troon, Troon, Scotland
    1975 Tom Watson (71) def. Jack Newton (72) at Carnoustie, Carnoustie, Scotland
    1970 Jack Nicklaus (72) def. Doug Sanders (73) at St. Andrews, St. Andrews, Scotland
    1963 Bob Charles (140) def. Phil Rodgers (148) in 36 holes at Royal Lytham, Lytham, England
    1958 Peter Thomson (139) def. Dave Thomas (143) in 36 holes at Royal Lytham, Lytham, England
    1949 Bobby Locke (135) def. Harry Bradshaw (147) in 36 holes at Royal St. George's, Sandwich, England
    1933 Denny Shute (149) def. Craig Wood (154) in 36 holes at St. Andrews, St. Andrews, Scotland
    1921 Jack Hutchison (150) def. Roger Wethered (159) in 36 holes at St. Andrews, St. Andrews, Scotland
    1911 Harry Vardon won when Arnaud Massy conceded at the 35th hole at Royal St. George's, Sandwich, England
    1896 Harry Vardon (157) def. J.H. Taylor (161) in 36 holes at Muirfield, Gullane, Scotland
    1889 Willie Park, Jr. (158) def. Andrew Kirkaldy (163) in 36 holes at Musselburgh, Musselburgh, Scotland
    1883 Willie Fernie (158) def. Bob Ferguson (159) in 36 holes at Musselburgh, Musselburgh, Scotland
    1876 Bob Martin awarded title when David Strath refused playoff at St. Andrews, St. Andrews, Scotland


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