WIN FOR BRITAIN

Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 33, 2 November 1934, Page 11

WIN FOR BRITAIN

Queensland Lose} GARNETT’S LONG DRIVING (Received November I,IOAO p.m.). I Brisbane, November 1. ' lu the golf match Britain v. Queensland, the singles resulted as follows (British players mentioned first) The Hon. Michael Scott defeated J. N. Radcliffe, 4 and 3. L. Garnett defeated B. Gill, 4 and 3. McLean defeated O. R. Boyce, 3 and

T. Bourn and J. N. Neil, all square. The four-ball matches resulted: Scott and Garnett lost to Radcliffe and Boyce, 3 and 2. McLean and Bourn defeated Gill and Nell, 1 up. Britain won by 44 matches to 14. Although the British amateurs had the better of the singles they had much keener fights in the four-ball. McLean, with an approximate round ot 69, played the soundest golf in the singles, but his opponent, Boyce, did well to hold him until the sixteenth. Scott, without revealing brilliant gon. played steadily. Radcliffe had an off Garnett achieved some of the longest drives seen in Brisbane, frequently well over 300 yards. Bourn was hard pressed by Neil, but a brilliant spurt enabSed him to Sialve the match. Both were erratic in dnvIdjx. In the four-bail game Radcliffe and Boyce played in top form to defeat Scott and Garnett. The British players appeared to lose touch, one reason probably being the, heat.