Woon Wins South Island Tourney
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TIMARU, June 7. D. L. Woon (Canterbury) won the South Island golf thampionship iu a convineing nianner at the Highfield course today, winning his semi-linal game against G. A. Ussher (Timaru) 3 and 2, and beating in the' final P. Durniug (Timaru) by a similar margin. In the final of the South Island Plate, A. Gibbs (Ctago) beat H. JGosset (Canterbury) 7 and 5 and continued on to equal the unofficial course record of 65 held by G. A. Ussher. He played superlative golf, his score including eiglit ' ' birdies ' ' and an ' ' eagle. ' ' Senior Cbampionship. Semi-linals: I5. Durning . (Timaru) | beat J. N. Lemon* (Ctago) 5 and 4; D. ! L. Woon (Canterbury) beat G. A. Ussher (Timaru) 3 and 2. | Einal: Woon beat Durning 3 and 2. South Island Plate | Second round: A. Gibbs (Ctago) beal J. B. Forrest (Timaru) 4 and 3; H. J Gosset (Canterbury) beat J. L. R Mavkav (Timaru) 6 and 5. Einal: Gibbs beat Gosset 7 and 5.
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Chronicle (Levin), 8 June 1948, Page 3
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