The Open, or British Open? Depends on who's talking (The Associated Press)

In the foreword to a book celebrating the 150-year anniversary of the oldest championship in golf, Arnold Palmer refers to the event as ''The Open Championship.'' In his autobiography, Palmer refers to the major he won twice as the ''British Open.''

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