# John Morton on the History of The Open Qualifier and His Most Prized Golf Artifact

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Podcast: [Any Given Monday](https://stenobird.com/podcast/any-given-monday-798605)
Published: 2026-07-06T09:00:00+00:00
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Golf historian and collector John Morton talks about the long history of The Open qualifier, about his impressive collection of golf history artifacts (including a 175-year-old Old Tom Morris Featherie ball), and his efforts to golf historian works to U.S. markets.

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