Arnold Stickley
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Arnold Frank Stickley (18 February 1926 – 31 December 1998) was an English
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. He finished tied for 11th place in the
1959 Open Championship The 1959 Open Championship was the 88th Open Championship, held 1–3 July at Muirfield Golf Links in Gullane, East Lothian, Scotland. Gary Player, age 23, shot a final round of 68 to win the first of his nine major titles, two strokes ahead ...
, having been joint leader with Fred Bullock after a first round 68. Stickley won the
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in 1960. Mist on the opening morning meant that, with 162 competitors, the opening round could not be completed. The second round was reduced to nine holes to allow it to be completed on the second day. Stickley won a first prize of £275, the Slazenger Trophy, and a special award of £100.


Tournament wins

*1960
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Results in major championships

''Note: Stickley only played in The Open Championship.'' CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Stickley, Arnold English male golfers 1926 births 1998 deaths