AMERICANS MORE CONSISTENT
YOUNGER, STRONGER, FITTER. (Sydney ‘‘Sun” (’able.) (Received June 4, S.l-> p.m.) The “Daily Mail” says Wethered was the outstanding British success in
the Walker Chip match. He played as good golf as Jones. “The Times” says a younger, stronger, and fitter side, with sounder methods of playing, won the American* the cup. They are better drilled, have a better and surer way of hitting, and their remarkable uniformity of style ensures the greatest golfing virtue—consistency. Hczlet gained much glory. He gave von Elm a start of four holes, after which ho nearly won. if he had sunk a four-yard putt at the last bole Britain would have halved the match; Instead, he played for safety, and tbft ball stopped two inches short.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12465, 5 June 1926, Page 8
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