i ~ ! Fore! J Comes this message from Paeroa: j Week-end solf produced an unforI lunate incident. A prominent citl- ! zo » 011 " nearby golf links delivered . a mighty swipe from a bad lie, ex--1 peeling the ball to go about as far | as the fairway. ft didn't. It bounded blithely on to the green where two [other prominent players were in I process of holing out. The player who was about to make the putt of bis life was a little piqued at this breach of etiquette, so stalking to the offending ball he hit it off the Uiifortunnleiy, i n the course 0/ its rapid journey whence it came, the ball struck his opponent on the knee and felled him to the ground ft is reported that no permanent damage was done, and first-aid treatment proved most effective.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 1, Issue 82, 1 November 1939, Page 3
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