1903 British Open Winner and Scores
The 1903 British Open was the 43rd time this major was played, and brothers finished first and second.
Winner: Harry Vardon, 300
Where it was played: Prestwick Golf Club in Prestwick, South Ayrshire, Scotland
Tournament dates: June 10-11, 1903
Leader after first round: Sandy Herd and Harry Vardon, 73
Leader after second round: Harry Vardon, 150
Leader after third round: Harry Vardon, 222
Notable Notes: Harry Vardon shared the first-round lead, then held it outright following each of the next three rounds. In the end, he won by six strokes over his brother, Tom Vardon. ... This was Harry's fourth Open win. ... Tom Vardon never won, but did finish in the Top 10 ten times.
Final Scores
Harry Vardon | 73-77-72-78—300 |
Tom Vardon | 76-81-75-74—306 |
Jack White | 77-78-74-79—308 |
Sandy Herd | 73-83-76-77—309 |
James Braid | 77-79-79-75—310 |
Andrew Scott | 77-77-83-77—314 |
Robert Thomson | 83-78-77-76—314 |
William Leaver | 79-79-77-80—315 |
George Cawsey | 80-78-76-82—316 |
J.H. Taylor | 80-82-78-76—316 |
Andrew Kirkaldy | 82-79-78-78—317 |
Tom Williamson | 76-80-79-82—317 |
William Hunter | 81-74-79-84—318 |
a-Robert Maxwell | 82-84-76-76—318 |
Ernest Gray | 77-83-79-80—319 |
James Kinnell | 78-86-76-79—319 |
Willie Park Jr. | 78-86-80-75—319 |
Albert Bellworthy | 80-86-77-77—320 |
David Kinnell | 82-78-80-80—320 |
George Pulford | 79-86-79-76—320 |
Alfred Toogood | 86-77-80-77—320 |
John Hunter | 77-79-84-81—321 |
Ben Sayers | 79-84-80-78—321 |
Ted Ray | 90-78-80-75—323 |
Willie Fernie | 78-81-76-89—324 |
James Hepburn | 78-82-87-77—324 |
a-Harold Hilton | 81-79-83-81—324 |
Rowland Jones | 82-82-81-79—324 |
John Milne | 81-86-79-78—324 |
George Coburn | 81-82-75-87—325 |
John H. Oke | 80-81-81-83—325 |
Archie Simpson | 79-85-80-81—325 |
a-Robert Andrew | 78-85-79-84—326 |
Ernest Foord | 80-84-81-82—327 |
James Kay | 86-82-80-79—327 |
Peter Rainford | 82-83-78-84—327 |
a-J.A. Donaldson | 83-84-81-80—328 |
a-John E. Laidlay | 81-88-81-78—328 |
Frank Larke | 82-87-78-81—328 |
Alfred Lewis | 80-82-81-85—328 |
Arnaud Massy | 81-84-77-86—328 |
John W. Taylor | 80-82-82-84—328 |
Tom Yeoman | 81-86-83-78—328 |
Harry Cawsey | 80-88-80-81—329 |
Willie Auchterlonie | 83-84-79-84—330 |
Fred Collins | 84-82-85-79—330 |
Joseph Parr | 81-84-80-85—330 |
William McEwan | 85-78-88-80—331 |
a-R.W. Orr | 79-90-82-82—333 |
a-James Robb | 83-80-85-85—333 |
James Batley | 79-87-83-85—334 |
Laurence Gourlay | 82-85-83-84—334 |
Charles Neaves | 86-81-79-89—335 |
Wilfred Reid | 81-86-84-84—335 |
Alfred Beck | 83-85-89-86—343 |
John Hill | 85-84-88-87—344 |
George Cassidy | 85-84-86-90—345 |