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Tom Morris, Sr.| score = 1701866 Open Championship>18661868 Open Championship>1868}}The 1867 Open Championship was the eighth Open Championship and was held on 26 September at Prestwick Golf Club. Tom Morris, Sr. won the championship for the fourth time, by two shots from Willie Park, Sr. Tom Morris, Sr. was 46 years old and remains the oldest Open Championship winner.For the first time, an amateur, William Doleman, led after a first round of 55, a stroke ahead of Robert Andrew. Doleman had a second round 66 and dropped out of contention. Tom Morris, after a round of 54, went into the lead with Willie Park and Robert Andrew two shots behind. Andrew had a final round of 65 to drop him out of the prize money. Andrew Strath had the best final round of 56 to finish third, while young Tom Morris finished with prize money for the first time.WEB,weblink Morris Wins His Fourth Open Title, 2014-05-28, dead,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20120923132500weblink">weblink 23 September 2012,

Final leaderboard

Source:NEWS, Ayr - Prestwick Golf Club, Glasgow Herald, 28 September 1868, 21 December 2014,weblink British Newspaper Archive, subscription, Thursday, 26 September 1867{|class=wikitable!Place!!Player!!Score!!Money1 {{flagiconTom Morris, Sr. >£72 {{flagiconWillie Park, Sr. >£53 {{flagiconAndrew Strath >£34 {{flagiconTom Morris, Jr. >£15 {{flagiconBob Kirk >|6 {{flagiconWilliam Doleman (a) >|7 {{flagiconRobert Andrew (golfer)>Robert Andrew 56-58-65=179 T8 {{flagiconWillie Dow >SCO}} Tom Hunter (golfer) >| 62-60-62=18410 {{flagiconWillie Dunn, Sr. >|

References

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External links

• Prestwick 1867 (Official site)

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