GOLF TITLES
hattersley amateur CHAMPION ROBERTSON PROFESSIONAL MELBOURNE, Thursday. Tie final matches for the amateur ™ professional golf championships ? -' lils halia were played today in perweather. H W. Hattersley (New South . “*sl by beating Alex. Russell (Vic°riai• 3 up and 1, became amateur ''■lampion. J. Robertson (Tasmania), f defeating Rufus Stewart (South Mtraiiai, 2 up and 1, carried off the Professional title. Hattersley, who won the first four tops in this afternoon's play, pro- ' thrills by driving 2SO yards and , “ yards at the twenty-fifth and *enty.seventh holes. He was 2up it the turn, and also won the next Pole. ,?' lssel l. by slicing badly from the i7” y ’Bflh tee, killed any chance he w Hattersley sank a 10-footer to •«e the hole and win the match. lh the professional contest, after J*®* ® down at the twenty-third hole “‘the afternoon, Robertson, with a 12‘,5 J was 1 down at the twent.y■Ehth. Then, playing well, he tim ®o since the fourteenth hole, otewart missed a two-foot putt at T thirty-fifth, and Robertson won championship.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1081, 19 September 1930, Page 9
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