OTAGO TITLE WON BY A. R. TIMMS
(New Zealand Press Association) . DUNEDIN. April 11. A. R. Timms beat T. C. Tyrrell, 5 up and 3 to play, in the final of the Otago senior golf championship, played over 36 holes at the Balmacewan course today. Timms was 1 up after the first 18 holes. In the afternoon, however, after the first les , he was 6 U P- In the second half, Tyrrell attempted a recovery, but could not match the consistency of Timms.
TARANAKI TITLE TO M. JEFFERY
(New Zealand Press Association) „ „ NEW PLYMOUTH. April 11. M. Jeffery became the Taranaki amateur golf champion when he beat J. Holden lB-hole final at New Plymouth toJeffery won, 6 up and 5 to play. MASTERS’ TOURNEY WON BY MIDDLECOFF (N.Z. Press Association—Copyright) (Rec. 10 p.m.) < Ge °rgia), April 10. Cary Middlecoff scored 70 today to *x n , th ? Masters* golf tournament with a total of 279, nine under scratch for the four rounds. He won 5000 dollars se eond place was Ben Hogan, with 286, and one stroke behind him was Sam Snead. Peter Thomson, with 297, was in a four-way tie for eighteenth place.
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Press, Volume XCI, Issue 27631, 12 April 1955, Page 14
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