Tags: Golf Tournament, Tournament.
The 1898 Open Championship was the 38th Open Championship held 8–9 June at Prestwick Golf Club in Prestwick South Ayrshire Scotland. Harry Vardon won the Championship for the second time a stroke ahead of Willie Park Jr. the 1887 and 1889 winner.With the increasing number of hopeless competitors and second-class golfers entering the Open a cut was introduced for the first time to reduce the number of players on the final day.