James —, Scottish golfer, five-times winner of The Open Championship, who died in 1950 (5)

I believe the answer is:

braid

(Other definitions for braid that I've seen before include "Intertwine (hair)" , "As before, reproach" , "Interlaced link of hair strands" , "Woven ornamental trimming or plait of hair" , "woven fabric" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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