Golf WORLD AMATEUR TEAM CONTEST Event To Be Held
Every Two Years (N.Z. Press Association—Copyright) LONDON, March 19.
A world-wide amateur golf team championship will be held at St Andrews, Scotland, in October this year. The Royal and Ancient Golf Club has agreed with the United States Golf Association to sponsor the event, which yrill be held every two years. The sponsoring authorities are inviting amateur associations in 42 countries to send a representative to a conference on May 2 and 3 at the Chevy Chase Club, Maryland, when it is proposed to form an international committee to direct the championship. The suggested form of the championship is a 72-hole strokeplay event between teams of four with the aggregate of the three lowest scores counting as the team score.
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Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28541, 21 March 1958, Page 6
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