GOLFING
GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP
(Australian Press Association.)
(Received this day at 8 a.ta.) ‘ " ADELAIDE, August 20
The Australian Golf Championship commenced at Seatoun links in perfect weather. Foursomes Amateur Championship.—lvo Whitton and Leagh Winser tied, with F. Bulte and W. J. Fowler, each 154. Whitton and Winser gave nothing away on the greens all day and played remarkably for 78 and 76.
Nigel Smith and H. Morrison. and Sloan Morpeth and H. Hattersley also tied with 156. The holders of the foursomes title, Bettington and Hunter, were not present to defend the title. In the. professional stroke-play over thirty-six holes, Rufus Stewart returned a splendid seventy-two for his second round, finishing with a six-yard putt. His score was 146. Then came W. Bolger 147, F. Eyre 147, J. Mclntosh 154, A. J. Shaw 155.
In the inter-State matches Victoria beat New South Wales four matches to three. Victoria beat South Australia five matches to two.
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Hokitika Guardian, 21 August 1929, Page 3
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