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Winner isn't an Open-and-shut case

By John Antonini
Golf World

Tuesday, June 15, 2004

The last six majors have been won by players who had never won a Grand Slam event. That's not a record, but it's a trend we think will continue at Shinnecock Hills. That said, picking which majorless competitor will prevail takes some imagination. Using a series of eliminations that dispatch players who don't measure up in various categories, we've come up with a surprising winner. First elimination Qualifiers need not apply. In the last 25 years only Steve Jones has managed to win the Open wit ...

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