CONQUERED THE CHAMPION
(By Telegraph— I'resu- Association.)
CHRISTCHURCH, March 25.
.J. W.. C. Davies, a 2 handicap player from Otago, beat R. T. Pither, new Canterbury amateur champion, 'in .the second round of the Dobson Cup match 'at Shirley. Davies's score was 72. After Davies had won the first Uole, the second and the third were halved, and Davies did a birdie at the fourth, which Pither answered by winning the fifth. The sixth, seventh, eighth, eleventh, and twelfth were halved, and Davies won the ninth and tenth, the former with a-birdie 2. Pither played "Old Nick ' the thirteenth, in, 2, and Davies replied with a birdie 4 at the fourteenth. He won the game at the fifteenth and finished in 72.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 72, 26 March 1940, Page 14
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