Nagle Wins Swiss Open
(N.Z.P. A.-Reuter—Copyright) CR ANS - S'UR - S FERRE • Switzerland). Sept, 3. The Australian golf star. K. Nagle, added JE4QOO to his winnings this year when he wT>n the Swiss open golf tournament yesterday. He had rounds of 65 63 . 65. 70 for a 29-below-par total of 26?. He shared the lead at the start of the third round yesterday. but then spreadeagled the field with his 65. His 70 over the last round was enough to take him to a comfortable win ove- Britain's Ryder Cup captain. D. Rees. R. J. Charles Seventh The New Zealander, R. J. Charles, finished seventh on 272, and the former open champion, Peter Thomson, two strokes behind him in eleventh position. Leading scorers were:— Nagle. 238 <65, 63. 65. 70). Rees. 370 ;83. 65. 69. 67). Vervey (South Africa). 273 ( 66. 71 65. 70). Bamford (Britain), 275, (69, 64 69. 73). Charles. 278 (73 . 71 65 69). Thomson. 290 68, 70 72 70).
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29609, 4 September 1961, Page 23
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