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The Open Championship

1909

Champion

J.H. Taylor(E)

Runner-up: James Braid

J.H. Taylor won his fourth Open Championship at Deal. Taylor beat James Braid by four strokes. Both men now had four titles and both would be competitive until they had five. Taylor's four titles came from 1894-1909.

The Open Championship

1909

Royal Cinque Ports · Deal, England

Champion

J.H. Taylor

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PosPlayerR1R2R3R4TotScore

1

J.H. Taylor

747374

74

295

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2

James Braid

79747374299—

Tournament Stats

Winning Score

E

Winning Margin

4 strokes

Course

Royal Cinque Ports

Location

Deal, England

Field Size

175 players

Cut Score

Low Round

73