Golf CHARLES 2ND TO PLAYER
Leaders Have Final 69’s (N.Z.P.A.-Reuter—Copyright) JOHANNESBURG Dec. It. T>w New Zealand goiter. R J- C i? rle *’ hashed second In the Transvaal Open chanwionShlp yesterday, eight strokes behind the winner, Gary Player, of South Africa. . Both men shot final OS’s, leaving Player with 279 and Charles * B L .. 72-hole tournament. D. Hutchinson (South Africa) was third, one stroke behind while A. Palmer, of the United States, finished sixth on 291. PUyer also beat Palmer bv six strokes—42o to 426—in their challenge series over six rounds. The two men's final 18 holes scored in the Transvaal Open counted as the last round of the series. Final placing* were:— 279—G. Player (South Africa), 74. 67, 69. 69. 207—R. Charles (New Zealand). 75, 71, 72. 69. 288—D. Hutchinson (South Africa), 71, 78, 73, 72. 290.—R. Ver w e y (South Africa), 70, 75, 73. it; H. Henning (South Africa). 73. 75, 72, 71. 291—A. Palmer (United States), 71, 79. TO, 71. WATHKIRI GOLF CLUB OPEN TOURNAMENT SUNDAY, DECEMBER 30. 36 holes. Three grades. Play in fours.
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Press, Volume CI, Issue 30007, 17 December 1962, Page 17
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