UNITED STATES GOLF
NATIONAL AMATEUR CONTESTS. LITTLE WINS OPENING MATCH. Rec. 6.30 p.m. Cleveland, Sept. 9. Lawson Little,. 1934 golf champion, won the opening match in the national amateur championship to-day by defeating Rufus King,' the 19-year-old Denver youth, by 3 and.l. Most of the favourites won’.their first matches in a field of more than 400 starters. Notable exceptions were Francis Ouimet, who was eliminated by 2 and 1, and Chick Evans, 8 and 7. The latter . : suffered the most humiliating defeat in his long career. . . . . .. . : ■i ;
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Taranaki Daily News, 11 September 1935, Page 11
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