A. E. Guy Wins Victory Golf Journey
AUOKLAND, May 12. ' On&iM the hiost popnlar- golf vic-tpries'5pf-.anany years . w.as scored at the Titirangi- Club(s course today when A. E. G-uy, professional of the Akarana Glub, won first prize in the medal ehampipn&Mp . of (jke £700 . Victory tournament, "with two rohnds of -72 and fO during the da^.' Guy built up a: total of 294 for 72 hol'es and finish.ed seven Skots ahead o.f Ms. near'eSt rivals, A. J. Ehaw and RVH. Grlading,.who tied with s'cores of 301. Gtty won £l'60 for first place and an additional £10 for the lowest score fbr the four rounds. First place in the amateur seetion o'f the championjship was shared by the Auckland provincial ehampion, E,-Wl Young, of. Titirangi, and the . Canterbnry ehampion and New Zealand representative, D. L. Woon, of Waitikin, Christchurch. Their scores "were 299. Woon was leader in. the event nntil Young produced a sizzling 69, five strokes below bogey, in the fourth round, t'he best round of the tournament, amatenr or professional. The top 16 players in both the amateur and professional sections of tne medal championship will meet in. mateh play. . ' ? '• (
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Chronicle (Levin), 13 May 1949, Page 3
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