The 1893 Open Championship was the 33rd Open Championship, held 31 August–1 September at Prestwick Golf Club in Prestwick, South Ayrshire, Scotland. William Auchterlonie won the Championship, two strokes ahead of the amateur Johnny Laidlay. The Open 1893: August 31 – September 1, 1893 at Prestwick Golf Club. Champion: William Auchterlonie, at 322. Wiki link