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Muirfield

The Open Championship has been at Muirfield in the following years:

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Muirfield — 1966

First of three for Nicklaus

In the final of the 1966 Championship, three players are in contention for the title towards the end of the Championship; Dave Thomas, Doug Sanders and Jack Nicklaus. Dave Thomas is the first to tackle the 17th hole, a long par five. Thomas and Sanders both take pars at the 17th, so Nick...

Muirfield — 1966 Results

pos	player	ctry	r1	r2	r3	r4	total
1	Jack NICKLAUS	USA	70	67	75	70	282
2	Dave THOMAS	GBR	72	73	69	69	283
2	Doug SANDERS	USA	71	70	72	70	283
4	Phil RODGERS	USA	74	66	70	76	286
4	Kel NAGLE	AUS	72	68	76	70	286
4	Gary PLAYER	RSA	72	74	71	69	286
4	Bruce DEVLIN	AUS	73	69	74	70	286
8	Peter THOMSON	AUS	73	75	69	71	288
8	Sebastian MIGUEL	ESP	74	72	70	72	288
8	Arnold PALMER	USA	73	72	69	74	288