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ASPIRANTS IN GOLF BRITISH OPEN TITLE (Elec. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) (Reed. Julv 3, 9 a.m.) LONDON, July 1. The open igolf championship, the preliminary play in which will begin at Saint Andrews on July 3, has drawn an entry ot 2590 competitors. Alter the qualifying rounds, the 130 best scorers will begin the championship on the old' course on July 5.
Reg. McKinley, playing one of his best: games to date, and Malone were doing good saving work for Celtic, the latter saving well when Wrightson looked dangerous. In tlie dying stages Marist scored, another try, a really fine effort. > •Keeney ran well from a scrum and sent the ball on to the winger. Hoy. The latter sent it infield to W. Smiler, who, in turn, passed to M. Smiler. When held by the defence, M. Smiler gave an in-pass to W. Smiler, who sent the ball on to Chris. Anderson, who had backed up tiie play well.) Anderson crossed in a handy position,' but the kick at goal failed and the' final score was Marist 18, Celtic 3. ( The referee was Mr. H. Hoi ford.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19979, 3 July 1939, Page 11
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