A THOROUGH TEST.
lIACH.X AN D KIRKWOOD. United Press Assn —By Electric Telegraph— Copyright. SYDNEY, March 11. ’ Hagen am! Kirkwood were subjected to u thorough Ust when the local pro! eissionals, Fred Popplewell and Don Spence played brilliantly in a ltd-holes match at the Australian <i. If Club's course at Kensington ■tn-day. Toe local players were 4 up .u :j■ o end o! the morning round. Hagen hail bad luck to Iburn his hand severely when a box ol matches exploded while the seventh hole was In - : tig plated. Thereafter be <oul<l not grip his club properly, but be decided to continue. Poppltw.cll and Spence eventually won .2 up and 3 to play. Hagen lost ■ i inormal accuraev alter the burner. of his left thumb, which caused him exi ruebiting pain. Kirkwood plated gloriously throughout, but the team work of the Australian- was too superior and consistent. Poppleweii m the afternoon displayed the finest putting in his cal ecr. Fifteen humped i>eople followed the players. The weather and the com se were excellent file (omlitions weia a four-1 all over 36 holes, with a side wager of 2221) l’lie profit- of the match went to the Sydney hospital.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11393, 12 March 1930, Page 5
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