1921 Open Championship

1921 Open Championship
Tournament information
Dates23–25 June 1921
LocationSt Andrews, Scotland
Course(s)Old Course at St Andrews
Statistics
Length6,487 yards (5,932 m)
Field85 players[1]
CutNone
Prize fund£200
Winner's share£75
Champion
ScotlandUnited States Jock Hutchison
296, playoff
← 1920
1922 →
St Andrews  is located in Scotland
St Andrews 
St Andrews 
St Andrews is located in Fife
St Andrews
St Andrews
Location in Fife, Scotland

The 1921 Open Championship was the 56th Open Championship, held 23–25 June at the Old Course in St Andrews, Scotland. Former local Jock Hutchison won his only Open Championship, in a 36-hole playoff over amateur Roger Wethered.[2][3] It was Hutchison's second and final major title.[4]

  1. ^ "Media guide". The Open Championship. 2011. p. 118. Archived from the original on 18 April 2012. Retrieved 4 June 2017.
  2. ^ "Golf championship - Jock Hutchison wins". Glasgow Herald. 27 June 1921. p. 12.
  3. ^ Steele, John (26 June 1921). "Jock's mashie too deadly for John Bull". Chicago Sunday Tribune. p. 1, sec. 2.
  4. ^ "Jock Hutchison, Chicago professional golfer, wins British Open golf championship". Milwaukee Journal. Associated Press. 25 June 1921. p. 6. Retrieved 19 May 2013.