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GOLF.

ENGLISH FINAL. LONDON, May 28. Twenty thousand people watcheu th final in the golf championship. A Air Henderson,a retired Scottis; School Inspector, fell dead on the edg of the sixth green. Flay was of the highest standard an< it was the best championhip for man; years, the result remaining in doub until the end. Hold-erncss being Eng lish and Cavcn Scotch gave the game ai international aspect', the spectators wer< commendably impartial in their np plausv. Cavcn was 1 up at the 9th hol< and two at the 12th. .In the firt rouni Iloklerness squared at the 17th and woi the JSth. lb* was two up at the firs holo in the second round, won the third h>st the fourth, and squared at the 18th Hohle.rness won the ninth and 16th making him two up. Caven won tin' 17th and halved the 18th. Holdem css is aged 32, and is the sor of Sir Thomas Hold-erness. He hold. 1 a Government appointment. Ho playec for Oxford University and now foi Walton Heath. He is one of the most stylish and finished golfers in England and is a pupil of James Braid, but displays no similarity to Braid’s gam-o Caven is aged 29, and is a bookkeepei in the engineering works at Paisley.

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Grey River Argus, 30 May 1922, Page 3

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GOLF. Grey River Argus, 30 May 1922, Page 3

GOLF. Grey River Argus, 30 May 1922, Page 3