Video: Vardon V. Braid In Edinburgh

To get us in the mood for The Open's return to "The Cradle of Golf," the British Museum has posted this amazing old film of a Harry Vardon-James Braid match from Edinburgh's July, 1904. If you've ever been to the World Golf Hall of Fame and checked out the archives of old R&A clips, you've seen this video:



While on the topic of Vardon, Shane O'Donoghue filed this story on Vardon and his role in the evolution of the island of Jersey's golf legacy.