Youths' Bid For British Amateur Golf Title

Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 122, 26 May 1939, Page 13

Youths' Bid For British Amateur Golf Title

THE 20-year-old Irish champion James Bruen, who was really 1 ihf. outstanding amateur of the last Rriti=k Q - L IC «»»y [he U. e, g ht in the British amateur I «.nt year he did not contest the event, but reserved himseU for ,h- V^ lk " <-«P contest with America. Just afterwards. Aen he J" «o Pl«y fi«t. «nd his opponent was an American ( harr, Yates, fresh from his victory in the championship. Yat« vv-.s ,h, winner, 2 and I. The title holder has been eUminated frcn .h« year s contest by one off his countrymen, R. Chapman who has reached the_ quarter-finals. Chapman defeated in h hf.h round Cordon Peters (Scotland), « member of laßt ™ e £* Walker Lup team. J ' a

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