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The Open Championship

1935

Champion

Alf Perry(E)

Runner-up: Alf Padgham

Alf Perry won his only Open Championship at Muirfield. Perry was a surprising winner who was relatively unknown. He beat Alf Padgham by four strokes. Perry's win was one of several unexpected results in 1930s Open Championships.

The Open Championship

1935

Muirfield · Gullane, Scotland

Champion

Alf Perry

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PosPlayerR1R2R3R4TotScore

1

Alf Perry

697567

72

283

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2

Alf Padgham

70727471287—

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Tournament Stats

Winning Score

E

Winning Margin

4 strokes

Course

Muirfield

Location

Gullane, Scotland

Field Size

305 players

Cut Score

Low Round

67