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Hoylake — 1924

Hagen Catches Whitcombe at the 18th Hole

The 1924 Open Championship was played at Hoylake. Cyril Tolley, the 1920 Amateur Champion, took a surprising first round lead with a 73. However, a second round 82 saw him fall from contention. Ernest Whitcombe, who had opened with a 77, shot 70 to take a two stroke lead over the f...

Hoylake — 1924 Results

pos	player	ctry	r1	r2	r3	r4	total
1	Walter HAGEN	USA	77	73	74	77	301
2	Ernest WHITCOMBE	ENG	77	70	77	78	302
3	Frank BALL	GBR	78	75	74	77	304
3	Macdonald SMITH	USA	76	74	77	77	304
5	J.H. TAYLOR	ENG	75	74	79	79	307
6	Aubrey BOOMER	GBR	75	78	76	79	308
6	Len HOLLAND	GBR	74	78	78	78	308
6	George DUNCAN	SCO	74	79	74	81	308
9	George GADD	GBR	79	75	78	77	309
9	J. SHERLOCK	GBR	76	75	78	80	309