THE FINALISTS
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battles one remembers. The y)f on both sides was all the time of the very best. In (he afternoon. Horton was 72 and Ross 7ti, great golf in the circumstances. There were no regrets on either side after such a sfflendid performance. Horton meets Black to-morrow in the final. LONG DRIVING. Kapi Turclia won the long-driving event last year at Hamilton, but that picturesque personality and fine golfer is absent from (his year's championship. Tareha's drives which counted hist year measured 257 and 2.">!) yards, an aggregate of 4UG. Tlio next two were 248 and 240 yards, an a"gregato ,of 4!)!). .Probably the longest drive last September in this event was hit by Morpelh, about 270 yards, but it was oif (lie course. Two of Tareha's four -uJforls were also off the course. To-«lay j\]orpetli Avon the long driving competition both for one drive, 2!J7 yards, and for two drives, 535 yards. A noticoublo wind was helping, but there was very little ruu. :
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 85, 20 October 1928, Page 10
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