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 gilbert mitchell-innes
gilbert mitchell-innes

gilbert mitchell-innes was a scottish amateur golfer .
mitchell-innes placed seventh in the 1869 open championship .
the 1869 open championship was the tenth open championship and was held on 16 september at prestwick golf club .
tom morris , jr. won the championship for the second successive time , by 11 strokes from bob kirk .
just 14 players entered the championship .
tom morris , jr. dominated the championship , leading by three strokes after the first round , four after second and eventually winning by 11 strokes .
after the first round davie strath and bob kirk were both three shots behind morris .
strath was in second place after two rounds but finished with a 60 to finish third behind kirk who scored 57 .
morris 's first round included a hole-in-one at the 8th hole and his total of 50 -lrb- 6-4-4-6-5-5-3-1-6-3-3-4 -rrb- was only one behind his record of the previous year .
in the second round kirk took four strokes in one bunker -lrb- the `` alps '' -rrb- , scoring 10 , while in the last round he took three shots in another -lrb- the `` cardinal 's nob '' -rrb- .
he had four twos over the three rounds .
