1911 British Open Winner and Scores
Winner: Harry Vardon, 303
Where it was played: Royal St. George's Golf Club in Sandwich, England
Tournament dates: June 26-30, 1911
Leader after first round: Edward Blackwell, 71
Leader after second round: George Duncan, 144
Leader after third round: Harry Vardon, 223
Notable Notes: Harry Vardon led Sandy Herd and J.H. Taylor by three strokes entering the final round, with Arnaud Massy one more behind, but then carded an 80. Massy capitalized with a 76 to tie and force a playoff with Vardon. ... Massy, the 1907 Open champ, began the playoff in good shape before a couple bad holes near the end of the morning 18. ... Vardon began pulling away in the afternoon 18. By the 34th hole, his lead was 10 strokes. Massy conceded on the 35th hole, ending the playoff early. ... It was the fifth of Vardon's six career Open wins.
Final Scores
| Harry Vardon | 74-74-75-80—303 |
| Arnaud Massy | 75-78-74-76—303 |
| Sandy Herd | 77-73-76-78—304 |
| a-Harold Hilton | 76-74-78-76—304 |
| James Braid | 78-75-74-78—305 |
| Ted Ray | 76-72-79-78—305 |
| J.H. Taylor | 72-76-78-79—305 |
| George Duncan | 73-71-83-79—306 |
| Laurie Ayton | 75-77-77-78—307 |
| James Hepburn | 74-77-83-75—309 |
| Fred Robson | 78-74-79-78—309 |
| Fred Collins | 77-76-83-74—310 |
| J. Piper | 78-79-80-74—311 |
| Thomas Renouf | 75-76-79-81—311 |
| Tom Ball | 76-77-79-80—312 |
| Rowland Jones | 80-76-85-72—313 |
| Charles Mayo | 78-78-79-78—313 |
| Wilfred Reid | 78-79-80-76—313 |
| James Sherlock | 73-80-76-84—313 |
| a-Herbert Taylor | 83-73-76-81—313 |
| a-Edward Blackwell | 71-81-82-80—314 |
| Michael Moran | 72-78-83-81—314 |
| William Watt | 76-80-79-79—314 |
| Ernest C. Jones | 77-82-81-75—315 |
| a-Leicester B. Stevens | 79-83-77-76—315 |
| Josh Taylor | 79-81-80-75—315 |
| a-Robert Harris | 77-80-76-83—316 |
| Fred Leach | 75-79-87-75—316 |
| Tom Fernie | 80-78-76-83—317 |
| John Johnstone | 82-79-78-78—317 |
| Anthony Kettley | 79-77-81-80—317 |
| James Ockenden | 75-78-81-83—317 |
| Robert Thomson | 77-76-85-79—317 |
| Sidney Ball | 82-76-85-75—318 |
| Ernest Whitcombe | 77-85-80-76—318 |
| Eddie Goodban | 81-81-78-79—319 |
| Walter Hambleton | 83-78-78-80—319 |
| Len Holland | 81-81-77-80—319 |
| William Horne | 74-76-84-85—319 |
| Jack Rowe | 74-80-81-84—319 |
| a-Lionel Munn | 78-76-83-83—320 |
| a-Michael Scott | 78-80-81-81—320 |
| Harry Ball | 81-79-84-77—321 |
| Stephen Guard | 83-75-81-82—321 |
| Charles Johns | 79-79-83-80—321 |
| a-H.W. Beveridge | 75-79-83-85—322 |
| Horace Fulford | 75-83-81-83—322 |
| a-Angus Hambro | 81-77-84-80—322 |
| J.D. Edgar | 80-82-83-78—323 |
| a-Chick Evans | 78-78-78-89—323 |
| Frank Larke | 82-80-81-80—323 |
| Phillip Gaudin | 77-84-82-81—324 |
| a-S.G. James | 80-82-83-79—324 |
| Jean Gassiat | 80-82-79-84—325 |
| Thomas Simpson | 80-82-83-80—325 |
| James Souter | 86-76-81-82—325 |
| a-F.C. Carr | 82-79-81-84—326 |
| Arthur Grant | 82-80-83-81—326 |
| Albert Hallam | 77-83-81-85—326 |
| Ernest Risebro | 82-80-86-78—326 |
| George Tuck | 77-78-85-86—326 |
| Percy Hills | 80-77-89-81—327 |
| Cyril Hughes | 84-78-83-83—328 |
| a-E.A. Lassen | 81-79-85-85—330 |
| John Cowan | 79-83-85-85—332 |
| a-E. Noel Layton | 78-82-87-86—333 |
| William Jeffries | 77-84-88-85—334 |
| Alfred Matthews | 79-79-87-90—335 |
