REMARKABLE GOLF
PROFESSIONAL FINAL AMAZING RECOVERY (Reed. Sept. 19. 2 p.m.) LONDON, Sept. 18. Rees Welsh, who won the professional golf title at Oxhey to-day, is are assistant at the Surhiton. club, and is only the second assistant in 23 years to reach the semi-final in professional match play championship. Rees is aged 23 years and is sft. 6in. higK 110- is described as a little man without nerves. He produced one of the most amazing recoveries in the history of professional golf. He turned five down, and still faced an overwhelming deficit with 14 holes to go, when lie did 10 holes in 34 ami had birdies at six holes. He took only one. putt on seven greens. Whitcovi'ibe hail par figures, for the same holes.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19124, 19 September 1936, Page 6
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