GOLF IN ENGLAND.
OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP.
THE LEADING CARDS. COTTON—ENGLAND’S HOPE. United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright, (Received June 4, 10.10 a.m.) LONDON, June 3. In the Open Golf Championship the third round will be played to-day and another to-morrow, after which the leading 60, Including, those tying for the 60th. place, will play rounds on June 6. The leaders are:—Farrell, Cotton, Twine, 72; Armour, 73; Sarazen, Large, Alllss, Oke, Dalemagne, 74; Havers, MacDonald-Smith, Kirkwood, Genta, R. Whitcombe, 75; Boomer. Jurado, Stewart, Donaldson, Hunter, Cburio, 76; Mitchell, Horton-Smith, Turnesa, Hodson, Compton, 77; McMinn, Duncan, Easterbrook,. 78 ; Ray Burton, Dobson, E. Whitcombe, 79; C. Whitcombe, Robson, Holland, 80; Hirigoyen, Manero, 82. (Received June 4, 11.30 a.m.) LONDON, June 3. MacDonald-Smith fell away from his excellent play in the qualifying rounds. He took 39 out owing to numerous visits to the bunkers. Cotton, who is brilliant, is regarded as Britain's chief hope. The first round of the championship proper was played in a boisterous wind. Stewart was one of the few players who judged it well. He played the first nine in 36, including two twos..
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Waikato Times, Volume 109, Issue 18346, 4 June 1931, Page 8
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