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Born May 9, 1870 • Jersey
Died March 20, 1937 (aged 66) • England
Awards And Honors British Open (1914) • British Open (1911) • British Open (1903) • U.S. Open (1900) • British Open (1899) • British Open (1898) • British Open (1896)

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