Changed His Racquets. Many are interested to know why ■ Jack Crawford has changed his old . favourite "square top" racquets, i Crawford merely states that he hap- ‘ pened to come across a pair of "round ' top frames” that suited his grip, and I their balance was just to his liking. Novel Tournament. The British Steel Golf Shafts Co, Lt'd. is to celebrate the tenth anni- . versary of the legalisation of steel (shafts by a professional tournament, which will be known as the "True I Temper” £lOOO professional fourI somes. It will be played at Sandwell | Park on May 3 and 4, and the part- : nerships will be arranged in novel I fashion by dividing the number of entries into two sections, the older ‘ half and the younger half, and draw- ■ ing the pairs by lot, one player from i each section. Play will be by strokes lover 36 holes. The winning couple 1 will receive £2OO. and the first 40 .couples will all be in the prize-lists. In addition £6O is being allotted for | hidden prizes.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 29, 4 February 1939, Page 4
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