ARCHIE COMPSTON One of the most outstanding successes in the golf history of the world was achieved by Archie Compston, a British professional, when he beat Walter Hagen, leader of the Americans, 18 up and 17 to play, this week. British golfers the world over will hope that this victory indicates a comeback on the part of British players who have failed ever since the war.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 351, 11 May 1928, Page 11
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66ARCHIE COMPSTON One of the most outstanding successes in the golf history of the world was achieved by Archie Compston, a British professional, when he beat Walter Hagen, leader of the Americans, 18 up and 17 to play, this week. British golfers the world over will hope that this victory indicates a comeback on the part of British players who have failed ever since the war. Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 351, 11 May 1928, Page 11
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