BARNES LEADS IN FIRST ROUND
(Received 26th June, 11 a.m.)
LONDON, 25th June. At the Prestwick links, the open golf championship proper, over 72 ho]es,\36 to-day and the same to-morrow, opened to-day in glorious weather. There are 83 competitors. J. H. Kirkwood (Australia) aid the morning round in 83, hia long shots being wild an* his putting erratic. In consequence he had four 6's. The leaders at the end of the morning round aro J. Barnes (New York), 7(f which is a record for the course; S. Wingate (Temple Newsan, Leeds), J. II Taylor (Mid-Surrey), each 74
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 148, 26 June 1925, Page 5
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