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The Amateur Championship (129th) (June 17-22). 25-year-old Jacob Skov Olesen (Den) beat 22-year-old Dominic Clemons (Eng) 4 and 3 in the 36-hole final, to become the first Danish winner of this coveted amateur championship. [Glashedy Links, Ballyliffin GC, Co. Donegal, Ireland].
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The Amateur Championship (128th) (June 19-24). 22-year-old Christo Lamprecht (RSA) beat 23-year-old Ronan Kleu (Switz) 3 and 2 in the 36-hole final. 6ft 8in Lamprecht was the highest-ranked player in the field at sixth on the World Amateur Golf Ranking. [Hillside GC, Southport, Merseyside; earlier rounds also played at Southport & Ainsdale GC, Southport].
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The Amateur Championship (127th) (June 13-18). 17-year-old Aldrich Potgieter (RSA) beat 23-year-old Sam Bairstow (Eng) 3 and 2 in the 36-hole final, to become the youngest winner of the Amateur Championship since 16-year-old Matteo Manassero in 2009. [Royal Lytham & St Annes GC, nr Blackpool, Lancs].
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The Amateur Championship (126th) (June 14-19). 23-year-old Laird Shepherd (Eng) beat 25-year-old Monty Scowsill (Eng) in the 36-hole final. In an extraordinary turnaround, Shepherd clawed his way back from what looked like the possibility of a record defeat. He won with a par at the 38th hole, having earlier been eight down after 17 holes, and four down with four to play. [Nairn GC, Nairn, nr Inverness, Scotland].
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The Amateur Championship (125th) (Aug 26-30; postponed from June 15-20 due to world coronavirus pandemic). 23-year-old Joe Long (Eng) beat his good friend 23-year-old Joe Harvey (Eng) 4&3 in the 36-hole final. [Royal Birkdale GC, Southport, Merseyside; early rounds also at West Lancashire GC, Blundellsands].
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The Amateur Championship (124th) (June 17-22). 22 year-old Sugrue (Ire) beat 23-year-old Euan Walker (Scot) 1-up in the 36-hole final. [Portmarnock GC, nr Dublin, Ireland; early rounds also at The Island GC].
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The Amateur Championship (123rd) (June 18-23). 20-year-old Rebula (RSA) beat Robin Dawson (Ire) 3 and 2 in the 36-hole final. [Royal Aberdeen GC, Bridge of Don, Aberdeen; early rounds also at Murcar Links].
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The Amateur Championship (122nd) (June 19-24). Ellis (Eng) beat Dylan Perry (Aus) at the 38th hole, having battled back from being four down with five to play, and two holes later dormy three. Ellis is from Hampshire in England, the same county as Scott Gregory, the 2016 winner. [Royal St George's GC, Sandwich, Kent. Earlier rounds also at Prince's GC].
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The Amateur Championship (121st). Gregory (Eng) beat Robert MacIntyre (Scot) 2 and 1 in the 36-hole final. [Royal Porthcawl GC, Mid Glamorgan, Wales. Earlier rounds also at Pyle & Kenfig GC].
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The Amateur Championship (120th). Langasque (Fra) beat Grant Forrest (Scot, Craigielaw GC) 4 and 2 in the 36-hole final, to become the third Frenchman to win this title. [Championship Course, Carnoustie Golf Links, Angus. Earlier rounds also at Panmure GC].
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The Amateur Championship (119th). Bradley (Scot) beat Lombard Zander (RSA) 2 and 1 in the 36-hole final. [Dunluce Links, Royal Portrush GC, Co. Antrim, N. Ireland, and early rounds also at Portstewart GC].
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The Amateur Championship (118th). Porteous (Eng) beat Toni Hakula (Fin) in the 36-hole final. [Final round: Royal Cinque Ports GC, Deal, Kent. Earlier rounds: Royal Cinque Ports & Prince's GC].
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The Amateur Championship (117th). Dunbar (N.Ire) beat Matthias Schwab (Aut) by 1 hole in the 36-hole final. [Old Course, Royal Troon GC, Troon, Ayrshire. Early rounds also played at nearby Glasgow Gailes Links].
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The Amateur Championship (116th). Macpherson (Aus) beat Michael Stewart (Scot) 3 and 2 in the 36-hole final to become only the second Australian to win the Amateur Championship (Doug Bachli was the first in 1954). [Hillside GC, Southport, Merseyside].
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The Amateur Championship (115th). Jeong (S Kor) beat James Byrne (Scot) 5 and 4 in the36-hole final. [Muirfield - The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers, East Lothian. Early rounds also played at nearby North Berwick GC].
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The Amateur Championship (114th). Manassero (Italy) beat Sam Hutsby (Eng) 4 and 3 in the 36-hole final. At 16 years and 2 months, Manassero, from Verona, became the youngest ever Amateur Championship winner. [Formby GC, Formby, Merseyside].
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The Amateur Championship (113th). Saxton (Neth) beat Tommy Fleetwood (Eng) by 3 and 2 in the 36-hole final. [Ailsa course, Turnberry Resort, Ayrshire].
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The Amateur Championship (112th). Weaver (USA) beat Tim Stewart (Aus) 2 and 1 in the final. [Royal Lytham & St Annes GC, nr Blackpool, Lancs. Early rounds also played at nearby St Annes Old Links].
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The Amateur Championship (111th). Guerrier (Fra) beat Adam Gee (Eng) by 4 and 3 in the 36-hole final. [Royal St George's GC, Sandwich, Kent. Early rounds also played at nearby Prince's GC].
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The Amateur Championship (110th). McElhinney (Ire) beat John Gallacher (Scot) 5 and 4 in the final. [Royal Birkdale GC, Southport, Merseyside. Early rounds also played at nearby Southport & Ainsdale GC].
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The Amateur Championship (109th). Wilson (Scot) beat Lee Corfield (Eng) 4 and 3 in the final. [The Old Course, St Andrews, Fife. Early rounds also played on the neighbouring Jubilee course].
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The Amateur Championship (108th). Wolstenholm (Eng) beat Raphael De Sousa (Switz) 6 and 5 in the final. [Old Course, Royal Troon GC, Troon, Ayrshire].
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The Amateur Championship (107th). Larrazabal (Esp) beat Martin Sell (Eng) by 1 hole in the final. [Royal Porthcawl GC, Mid Glamorgan, Wales].
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The Amateur Championship (106th). Hoey (N.Ire) beat Ian Campbell (Wales) by 1 hole in the final. [Prestwick GC, Ayrshire, Scotland].
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The Amateur Championship (105th). Ilonen (Fin) beat Christian Reimbold (Ger) 2 and 1 in the final. [Royal Liverpool GC, Hoylake, Wirral, Merseyside].
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The Amateur Championship (104th). Storm (Eng) beat Aran Wainwright (Eng) 7 and 6 in the final. [Royal County Down GC, Newcastle, Co. Down, N. Ireland].
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The Amateur Championship (103rd). Garcia (Esp) beat Craig Williams (Wales) 7 and 6 in the final. [Muirfield - The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers, East Lothian].
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The Amateur Championship (102nd). Watson (Scot) beat Trevor Immelman (RSA) 3 and 2 in the final. [Royal St George's GC, Sandwich, Kent].
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The Amateur Championship (101st). Bladon (Eng) beat Roger Beames (Scot) by 1 hole in the final. [Ailsa course, Turnberry Resort, Ayrshire].
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The Amateur Championship (100th). Gordon Sherry (Scot) beat Michael Reynard (Eng) 7 and 6 in the final. [Royal Liverpool GC, Hoylake, Wirral, Merseyside].
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The Amateur Championship (99th). Lee James (Eng) beat Gordon Sherry (Scot) 2 and 1 in the final. [Nairn GC, Nairnshire, Scotland].
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The Amateur Championship (98th). Pyman (Eng) beat Paul Page (Eng) at the 37th hole. [Dunluce Links, Royal Portrush GC, Co. Antrim, N. Ireland].
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The Amateur Championship (97th). Dundas (Scot) beat Bradley Dredge (Wales) 7 and 6 in the final. [Championship Course, Carnoustie Golf Links, Angus].
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The Amateur Championship (96th). Wolstenholm (Eng) beat Bob May (USA) 8 and 6 in the final. [Ganton GC, nr Scarborough, North Yorkshire].
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The Amateur Championship (95th). Muntz (Neth) beat Michael Macara (Wales) 7 and 6 in the final. [Muirfield - The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers, East Lothian].
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The Amateur Championship (94th). Stephen Dodd (Wales) beat Craig Cassells (Eng) 5 and 3 in the final. [Royal Birkdale GC, Southport, Merseyside].
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The Amateur Championship (93rd). Hardin (Swe) beat Ben Fouchee (RSA) by 1 hole in the final. [Royal Porthcawl GC, Mid Glamorgan, Wales].
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The Amateur Championship (92nd). Mayo (Wales) beat Peter McEvoy (Eng) 3 and 1 in the final. [Prestwick GC, Ayrshire, Scotland].
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The Amateur Championship (91st). Curry (Eng) beat Geoff Birtwell (Eng) 11 & 9 in the final. [Royal Lytham & St Annes GC, nr Blackpool, Lancs].
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The Amateur Championship (90th). McGimpsey (N.Ire) beat Graham Homewood (Eng) 8 and 7 in the final. [Royal Dornoch GC, Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland].
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The Amateur Championship (89th). Olazabal (Esp) beat Colin Montgomerie (Scot) 5 and 4 in the final. [Formby GC, Formby, Merseyside].
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The Amateur Championship (88th). Parkin (Wales) beat Jim Holtgrieve (USA) 5 and 4 in the final. [Ailsa course, Turnberry Resort, Ayrshire].
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The Amateur Championship (87th). Thompson (Eng) beat Andrew Stubbs (Eng) 4 and 3 in the final. [Royal Cinque Ports GC, Deal, Kent].
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The Amateur Championship (86th). Ploujoux (Fra) beat Joel Hirsch (USA) 4 and 2 in the final. [The Old Course, St Andrews, Fife].
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The Amateur Championship (85th). Evans (Wales) beat David Suddards (RSA) 4 and 3 in the final. [Royal Porthcawl GC, Mid Glamorgan, Wales].
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The Amateur Championship (84th). Sigel (USA) beat Scott Hoch (USA) 3 and 2 in the final. [Hillside GC, Southport, Merseyside].
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The Amateur Championship (83rd). McEvoy (Eng) won this title for the second straight year, beating Paul McKellar (Scot) 4 and 3 in the final. [Old Course, Royal Troon GC, Troon, Ayrshire].
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The Amateur Championship (82nd). Peter McEvoy (Eng) beat Hugh Campbell (Scot) 5 and 4 in the final. [Ganton GC, nr Scarborough, North Yorkshire].
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The Amateur Championship (81st). Siderowf (USA) beat John Davies (Eng) at the 37th hole in the final. [The Old Course, St Andrews, Fife].
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The Amateur Championship (80th). Giles (USA) beat Mark James (Eng) 8 and 7 in the final. [Royal Liverpool GC, Hoylake, Wirral, Merseyside].
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The Amateur Championship (79th). Homer (Eng) beat Jim Gabrielsen (USA) by 2 holes in the final. [Muirfield - The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers, East Lothian].
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The Amateur Championship (78th). Siderowf (USA) beat Peter Moody (Eng) 5 and 3 in the final. [Royal Porthcawl GC, Mid Glamorgan, Wales].
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The Amateur Championship (77th). Homer (Eng) beat Alan Thirlwell (Eng) 4 and 3 in the final. [Royal St George's GC, Sandwich, Kent].
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The Amateur Championship (76th). Melnyk (USA) beat James Simons (USA) 3 and 2 in the final. [Championship Course, Carnoustie Golf Links, Angus].
The Amateur Championship (75th). Bonallack (Eng) won this title for the third straight year, beating Bill Hyndman (USA) 8 and 7 in the final. This was the last of Bonallack's five Amateur Championship wins. [Royal County Down GC, Newcastle, Co. Down, N. Ireland].
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The Amateur Championship (74th). Bonallack (Eng) won this title for the second straight year, beating Bill Hyndman (USA) 3 and 2 in the final. This was the fourth of Bonallack's five Amateur Championship wins. [Royal Liverpool GC, Hoylake, Wirral, Merseyside].
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The Amateur Championship (73rd). Bonallack (Eng) beat Joe Carr (Ire) 7 and 6 in the final. This was the third of Bonallack's five Amateur Championship wins. [Old Course, Royal Troon GC, Troon, Ayrshire].
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The Amateur Championship (72nd). Dickson (USA) beat Ron Cerrudo (USA) 2 and 1 in the final. [Formby GC, Formby, Merseyside].
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The Amateur Championship (71st). Cole (RSA) beat Ronnie Shade (Scot) 3 and 2 in the final. [Championship Course, Carnoustie Golf Links, Angus].
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The Amateur Championship (70th). Bonallack (Eng) beat Clive Clark (Eng) 2 and 1 in the final. This was the second of Bonallack's five Amateur Championship wins. [Royal Porthcawl GC, Mid Glamorgan, Wales].
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The Amateur Championship (69th). Clark (Eng) beat Michael Lunt (Eng) at the 39th hole in the final. [Ganton GC, nr Scarborough, North Yorkshire].
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The Amateur Championship (68th). Lunt (Eng) beat John Blackwell (Eng) 2 and 1 in the final. [The Old Course, St Andrews, Fife].
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The Amateur Championship (67th). Davies (USA) beat John Povall (Wales) by 1 hole in the final. [Royal Liverpool GC, Hoylake, Wirral, Merseyside].
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The Amateur Championship (66th). Bonallack (Eng) beat James Walker (Scot) 6 and 4 in the final. This was the first of Bonallack's five Amateur Championship wins. [Ailsa course, Turnberry Resort, Ayrshire].
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The Amateur Championship (65th). Carr (Ire) beat Bob Cochran (USA) 8 and 7 in the final. [Dunluce Links, Royal Portrush GC, Co. Antrim, N. Ireland].
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The Amateur Championship (64th). Beman (USA) beat Bill Hyndman (USA) 3 and 2 in the final. [Royal St George's GC, Sandwich, Kent].
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The Amateur Championship (63rd). Carr (Ire) beat Alan Thirlwell (Eng) 3 and 2 in the final. [The Old Course, St Andrews, Fife].
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The Amateur Championship (62nd). Robert "Reid" Jack (Scot) beat Sgt Harold Ridgley (USA) 2 and 1 in the final. [Formby GC, Formby, Merseyside].
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The Amateur Championship (61st). Beharrell (Eng) beat Leslie Taylor (Scot) 5 and 4 in the final. [Old Course, Royal Troon GC, Troon, Ayrshire].
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The Amateur Championship (60th). Lt. Joseph W. "Joe" Conrad (USA) beat Alan Slater (Eng) 3 and 2 in the 36-hole final. [Royal Lytham & St Annes GC, nr Blackpool, Lancs].
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The Amateur Championship (59th). Doug Bachli (Aus) beat William Campbell (USA) 2 and 1 in the final, to become the first Australian to win the Amateur Championship. [Muirfield - The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers, East Lothian].
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The Amateur Championship (58th). Carr (Ire) beat E. Harvie Ward (USA) by 2 holes in the final. [Royal Liverpool GC, Hoylake, Wirral, Merseyside].
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The Amateur Championship (57th). Ward (USA) beat Frank Stranahan (USA) 6 and 5 in the final. [Prestwick GC, Ayrshire, Scotland].
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The Amateur Championship (56th). Richard "Dick" Chapman (USA) beat Charles Coe (USA) 5 and 4 in the final. [Royal Porthcawl GC, Mid Glamorgan, Wales].
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The Amateur Championship (55th). Stranahan (USA) beat Richard "Dick" Chapman (USA) 8 and 6 in the final. [The Old Course, St Andrews, Fife].
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The Amateur Championship (54th). Sameul "Max" McCready (Ire) beat William "Willie" Turnesa (USA) 2 and 1 in the final. [Portmarnock GC, nr Dublin, Ireland].
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The Amateur Championship (53rd). Stranahan (USA) beat Charles Stowe (Eng) 5 and 4 in the final. [Royal St George's GC, Sandwich, Kent].
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The US Amateur Championship (47th) (Sept 8-13). Robert H. "Skee" Riegel (USA) beat John Dawson (USA) 2 and 1 in the final. [Pebble Beach Golf Links, Monterey Peninsula, CA].
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The Amateur Championship (51st). Bruen (Ire) beat Robert Sweeney Jr (USA) 4 and 3 in the final. [Royal Birkdale GC, Southport, Merseyside].
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Championship not played due to Second World War.
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Championship not played due to Second World War.
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Championship not played due to Second World War.
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Championship not played due to Second World War.
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Championship not played due to Second World War.
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Championship not played due to Second World War.
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The Amateur Championship (50th). Kyle (Scot) beat A.A. Duncan (Wales) 2 and 1 in the final. [Royal Liverpool GC, Hoylake, Wirral, Merseyside].
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The Amateur Championship (49th). Yates (USA) beat Cecil Ewing (Ire) 3 and 2 in the final. [Old Course, Royal Troon GC, Troon, Ayrshire].
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The Amateur Championship (48th). Sweeney (USA) beat Lionel Munn (N.Ire) by 3 and 2 in the final. [Royal St George's GC, Sandwich, Kent].
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The Amateur Championship (47th). Thomson (Scot) beat Jim Ferrier (USA) by 2 holes in the final. [The Old Course, St Andrews, Fife].
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The Amateur Championship (46th). Little (USA) beat Dr William Tweddell (Eng) by 1 hole in the final to win this title for the second straight year. [Royal Lytham & St Annes GC, nr Blackpool, Lancs].
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The Amateur Championship (45th). W. Lawson Little (USA) beat James Wallace (Scot) by 14 & 13 in the final. [Prestwick GC, Ayrshire, Scotland].
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The Amateur Championship (44th). Scott (Eng) beat T.A. Bourne (Eng) 4 and 3 in the final. [Royal Liverpool GC, Hoylake, Wirral, Merseyside].
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The Amateur Championship (43rd). De Forest (Eng) beat Eric Fiddian (Eng) 3 and 1 in the final. [Muirfield - The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers, East Lothian].
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The Amateur Championship (42nd). Eric Martin-Smith (Eng) beat John De Forest (Eng) by 1 hole in the final. [Royal North Devon GC, Westward Ho!, Bideford, Devon].
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The Amateur Championship (41st). Jones (USA) beat Roger Wethered (Eng) 7 and 6 in the final. [The Old Course, St Andrews, Fife].
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The Amateur Championship (40th). Tolley (Eng) beat J. Nelson Smith (Scot) 4 and 3 in the final. [Royal St George's GC, Sandwich, Kent].
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The Amateur Championship (39th). Thomas Philip "Phil" Perkins (Eng) beat Roger Wethered (Eng) 6 and 4 in the final. [Prestwick GC, Ayrshire, Scotland].
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The Amateur Championship (38th). Dr William Tweddell (Eng) beat D.E. Landale (Eng) 7 and 6 in the final. [Royal Liverpool GC, Hoylake, Wirral, Merseyside].
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The Amateur Championship (37th). Sweetser (USA) beat A.F. Simpson (Scot) 6 and 5 in the final. [Muirfield - The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers, East Lothian].
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The Amateur Championship (36th). Harris (Scot) beat Kenneth Fradgley (Eng) 13 and 12 in the final. [Royal North Devon GC, Westward Ho!, Bideford, Devon].
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The Amateur Championship (35th). Holderness (Eng) beat E.F. Storey (Eng) 3 and 2 in the final. [The Old Course, St Andrews, Fife].
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The Amateur Championship (34th). Wethered (Eng) beat Robert Harris (Scot) 7 and 6 in the final. [Royal Cinque Ports GC, Deal, Kent].
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The Amateur Championship (33rd). Holderness (Eng) beat John Caven (Scot) by 1 hole in the final. [Prestwick GC, Ayrshire, Scotland].
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The Amateur Championship (32nd). William "Willie" Hunter (Scot) beat Allan Graham (Eng) 12 and 11 in the final. The renowned English golf writer Bernard Darwin was beaten 3 and 2 by Hunter in one of the semi-finals. [Royal Liverpool GC, Hoylake, Wirral, Merseyside].
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The Amateur Championship (31st). Tolley (Eng) beat Robert "Bob" Gardner (USA) at the 37th hole in the final. [Muirfield - The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers, East Lothian].
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Championship not played due to First World War.
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Championship not played due to First World War.