CHALLENGE MATCH
J. P. SHEEHAN AND J. A. GRAHA1 WIN NEW TAUPO GOLF TROPHY 1 Taupo golfing circles have beei considerably agitated for some timi past by rumours of an important chal lenge match between four well-kno*wi exponents of the royal and ancien game. Sunday was the opening of thi fishing season in Taupo arid 6ne o| thi big events of the year, but an at traction rivalling it in importance was the materialisation into ' actua fact of the rumours regarding thi match. > • " The players concerned were Messr: J. P. Sheehan (Taupo) and J. A. Gra ham (Napier), who met Mes'srs A. A Donne (Dannevirke) and A. Uptoi (Waipawa) in a challenge for a parti cularly handsome trophy of uniqui design which had been donated ii connection with the match. - ' A large and representative gather ing followed the play and Mr.'Grahan on sinking a long putt to *Win the cuj on the last hoie was ch'aired off thf course by his enthusiastic supporters Mine host of the Lake House Hotel Mr. Sheehan, as one of the two victorious challengers did '"the appro priate honours at the conclusion" "oi the game, and the cup was present ed with due ceremony to the winning pair. -
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 61, 3 November 1931, Page 2
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