GOLF
SPLENDID PLAY BRITONS IN CIIRISTCIIURCII (P«r Press Association.) CHRISTCHTJRCH, last night A large gallery at the Shirley Jinks to-day saw splendid golf by the visiting British amateurs, the Hon. Michael Scott, J. McLean, 'l'. A. Bourn and L. G. Garnett, who mot a team of Christchurch club players in four-ball matches. The local players were in good To mi, and the visitors had to re-
turn bettor than scratch scores to win by a narrow margin in each case. '("lie weather was overcast but mild, and apart from a. light drizzle towards the end of the morning round, playing conditions- were excellent. The course, in spite Of the recent drought, wa.s in good order, and earned high praise from the visitors, although most of them had difficulty in gauging the strength of the greens. In the morning round Scott and McLean beat ('.'. .I. Ward and 0. A. Seymour, '■'> and 2; and Bourn and Garnctt beat A. If. Blank and H. L. Humphrey, '■' and 2. In the afternoon round Scott, and McLean beat Blank and Humphrey, 2 and 1, and Bourn and Garnet) beat Want and Seymour, 3 and 2.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18596, 5 January 1935, Page 7
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