GOLF.
The final for the men’s championship of the Stratford Golf Club was played last Thursday, between J. R. L. Stanford, the previous holder, and S. Spence, who has also held the position on a previous occasion. The match was played over 36 holes, Spence leading one up on the first 18; this load he increased to 4 at the beginning of the afternoon’s play, and from then on maintained a good position till Stanford drew level with him 5 holes from home. Spence succeeded in winning the next 3 holes, thus taking the match by 3 up and 2 to play. me fallowing are the results of the various rounds:—lst round: Stanford boat Cardale 3 and 2; Fussell heat Thompson 2 and 1; Spence heat Fniacke 3 and 2; Cargill beat Robinson 9 and 8. Second round: Stanford beat Fussell 3 and 1; Spence beat Cargill 9 and 8. Final; Spence beat Stanford 3 and 2. 'i tie August monthly modal was won by J. 11. Thompson, with a nett score of 94. A team of eight from Waitara will visit the local club on Thursday next.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 10, 28 August 1911, Page 4
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