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1'; , . SERIES OF ROW SCORES. LONDON* July 11 An unprecedented orgy of low scoring in a first-cUss event, in the second round, at. Porthcawl, Wales, roused a. big crowd ,to unusual enthusiasm. Arthur '.Chevalier; 19, equaled the record of 68, which R. Whitcombe established in the fihst round. Havers immediately followed, also equalling, then Oompston performed th 6 ■ unparalleled. ,'feat of doing nine successive (holes of a 6700 yrvds course in twenty-eight. He had a whole nest of birdie threes. Thereafter lUs display was indifferent, but-he broke the record with 66,, which Henry Cotton equaled later, embkng him to *ead in the aggregate with 136, Havers , Chevalier : 141, Whitcombe 144, Compston 145.
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Hokitika Guardian, 16 July 1932, Page 7
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