OPEN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
THOSE WHO QUALIFIED.
BRITISH HEAD THE LIST.
COMPSTON IN GOOD FORM.
By Telegraph—Press Association —Conr-shi. (Received J-.me IS. 5.3 p.m.) LONDON, June IT. In the British open golf championship 112 competitors qualified, with a. score of 158 or better, for the championship proper.
The leading scorers were:—Ccmpston. 70, -71 —141: Cotton, 73, 70—-145; W. T. Twine. 68. 76—144; Diegel' (United States). 70, 75 —145; Alliss, 73, 72 —145; C. -J. Tolley, 72, 75; T. Green. Stewart Burns, G. W. von Elm [United States), 71, 76, all 147; E. R. Whitcombe, 77, 71; C. A. Whitcombe, Mac Donald Smith (United States), all 148; Abe Mitchell, 75, 73—145; Barnes, 77, 73—150; BobbyJones (United States), 73, 77—150; Horton Smith (United States), 75, 76; J. Taylor, 73, 78; Jolly, 74. 77, all 151; Robson, 154; P.*iy, 77, 77—154; Dors Moe (United States), 75, 80 —155; Hirigoyan (France), 156: Duncan, 74, 82—156; Gadd, 158.
Those who failed to qualify include Havers, who won in 1323, 159, and the famous triumvirate, Vardcn, 160; Herd. 163, and Braid, 173. The Melbourne player, McPherson, witn 90, S6—l/6, also failed to qualify.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20594, 19 June 1930, Page 11
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186OPEN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20594, 19 June 1930, Page 11
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