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, THE GLENEAGLES TOURNEY. I . WIN FOE ABE MITCHELL. LONDON. June 9. Abe Mitchell won the "Glasg-ow Heraldgolf tournmnent at Oloneagles. defeating K. Rny in the final by two up and one to piny. In the third round of the tournament Gadd heat Ockendcn at the nineteenth hole. I Mitchell heat Anderson hy one hole, Ray ; bent Robertson two up and one to piny. : ,md Coinpstou heat AUlkh by two holes. In the semi-tlnal Mitchell heat Gadd throe up and two to play, and Ray brat Compston hvo up mid one to play. A feature of the tournament was the disappearance of nil the Hcottlsil and oversea competitor*. Anderson, who gave Mitchell n fright in the third round owing to the letter's Indifferent putting. Is an all-ronnrt athli'te. and one of (lie best bats In Soothind, lie has always batted first apaint-r the Australians and other visiting teams. Sis times Anderson took two mop> than Mitchell to reach the greens, but halved till! holes by good puffins. Mitchell only saved himself by terrific hittinjj agarast tbwind in Uie last nine boles. The critics all comment on the ironr used by Hutchison, the American. Though lie tliscirded ribbed clubs in obedience to British rullnfrs. he had holes drilled through his inasble, giving him extra facility in stopping his approaches. This Is generally declared to be n breach of the spirit i> y.l rab'ie.'; lett ° r ° f tb " r '" e -' A - an " KOHIMARAM CLUB. The ni»dnl match played at Kohimarama links on Saturday resulted in a win for L>. N. Tnrdie with a net score of 83 The ? T H L. be ;J c ' ir,l,i ffpr <:: -T. 11. Baxter 88 nnd in V"!"' ~low, w n3 - Another medal match MAUNGAKIEKIE INDIES , CLtT»" Mrs. Rodger's prize ' vr"™ "be "played on Wednesday by tlie members of Urn Ma anew, kiekie Ladies' (Jolf Club at th» Maunjrnklrkle links. Choose partners. There will he a C grade niatcli on June 2S. HAMIMON. : At St. Andrew's links the second round of match n'av <-<i ra r>etition was played off i>. S. Ellis won the bogie competition. bein~ ; nil square with the coHnel.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 137, 12 June 1922, Page 7
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