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AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIP WON BY HAGEN. WINS PURSE OF £IOOO. (By Telegraph—Press Assn. —copyright.) (Australian Press Assn. —United Service.) NEW YORK, July 25. In the professional golf match over 72 holes between Hagen, America, and Gompston, England, Hagen won by G up and 5 to play. The first 36 holes were played at .Wayland, Massachusetts, on Tuesday, when Gompston led,.i up. The second 36 holes were played to-day on the Westchester-Biltmore Club’s course at Rye, New York State. Hagen finished brilliantly, and avenged his recent crushing defeat by Compston in England, and won' the purse of £IOOO. THE HAMILTON CLUB. PARTNERS FOR WEEK-END. In the inter-club match of the Tit;irangi members of the Maungakiekde Golf Club with the Hamilton Golf Club, at the .week-end, the following pairs will play for the Hamilton Club in foursomes or four halls: —L. \. Bellingham and W. C. Wynne ;'H. Wiggins and 11. T. Gillies; R. Guy and C. B. Wake; J. M. Horton and W. D. Ross; D. Gerrand and G. S. Crimp; T. Simpson and A. T. Atkins; C. Sutcliffe and H. W. ‘Fisher; M. W. Horton and P. Harkness.
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Waikato Times, Volume 104, Issue 17465, 27 July 1928, Page 2
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