DUKE OF WINDSOR
GOLF PRAISED P,Y COTTON STORY OF FAMOUS l-'Ol I ISOM K lßy Air Wail--. Special Correspomlentl LONDON, 3rd December. The Duke of Windsor is «. really good golfer, according to Hinrv Cotton. BritHill's most famous golf professional, who this week gave the full storv of the match i: which lie partnered the Duke to heat two crack players. “We played Mr Max Autken and
! IVivv Tloomrr cm llie St. Clcil.l ! course.” he said, "in a fourl.alf foursonic. Mr Aitken is one of the finest p!a\ cr« ill France. The Duke played oft 9. “At the first few holes we did not do . s, wall. The Duke was unruffled, how. ever, and drove siendilv. “He has a good swing, and nearly every time he pitches well up tli* way. It is on his approach shots that he J loses points. “We wore three uuvvn at the turn but tlm Duke’s good dining counter'-balanced • his weak points, and at the 15th we were all square. Slowly we forged ahead, and t won by one up. \ went round in 69. and ] the Duke in 60.’’
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 22 December 1938, Page 3
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184DUKE OF WINDSOR Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 22 December 1938, Page 3
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