GOLFING
— OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP. [United Press Associatmu.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.] I'.l - -...'Mm K-.J --I M 1 LONDON, May To. At tTte height ot ;i downpour which drenched players and spectators, necessitating them putting through pools, the twenty-four yCars old; Henry Cotton. in the tliirt* round of the professional golf tournament at South•lort dramatically secured the le ;1 d with a. course record of 68, in whi !i were three sixes running, making h'is aggregate 215. He followed by Conipston, Horton and Smith 218Alliss who also equalled the record, ( hurio land Ray are 219. Stewart took 75, and Kirkwood 78. Both are 221. Kirkwood retired. Amid tremendous excitement, Britons completely turned the tables on the invaders. Cotton with 72 'in the final round, and an aggregate of 28i won from Conipston and Allis both with 71 and aggregates of 289 and 290 respectively, followed by Horton and Smith 290, Churio 298, Mitchell 294, Stewart 311, Jurado 313.
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 May 1931, Page 3
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