The 1923 Open Championship was the 58th Open Championship, held 14–15 June at Troon Golf Club in Troon, South Ayrshire, Scotland. Arthur Havers holed a bunker shot on the 72nd hole to win his only major title, one stroke ahead of defending champion Walter Hagen, who won the following year. The Open 1923: June 14–15, 1923 at Troon Golf Club Old Course. Champion: Arthur Havers, at 295. Wiki link