WHITCOMBE'S 66
ONLY ONE 5
Charles"Whitcombe, when;.he did a 66 in the Dunlop Southport tournament, which he describes-as-, the "best round he ever played," played one of- those rounds that .'golfers dream about Only one shot went off the line. At the fifth he hooked his, drive against the fence' bordering thei-course. He chipped the ball sideways on to the fairway, and the only five of the round went down on his cards The rest was simply a drive, a straight iron shbf on. to the green, and either one of two"1 putts. ' „ |; ;; He fijad. seven, tnrees and ninej "birdies" in this wonder round. Most of .these came from superb iron shots which left ten so little to do on the greens .that flitting, was easy.' Whit-. combe's; figuffes;'were:-W < • "Out: 443453433—33. ■{ :, .. ;,uln: 444344433—33.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 124, 27 May 1937, Page 25
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133WHITCOMBE'S 66 Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 124, 27 May 1937, Page 25
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