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THE BALL PROBLEM ' NEW RULES NOTIFIED. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. April 14, 11.40 p.m. . London, April 14. The rules of golf committee has notified alterations operating from May 1 standardising the ball of a maximum weight of 1.62 ounces and a minimum diameter of 1.62 inches, reducing the lost ball penalty, and increasing the out of bounds penalty. The committee announces that ribbed irons may be barred in the near future after the open and amateur championships have been decided. Mr. Anthony Spalding, writing in the Daily News, suggests the prohibition of the use of solid or liquid cores as a.possible solution of the golf ball problem. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. MATCH IN ENGLAND Received April 15, 12.5 a.m. London, April 14. O’Kenden, a Raynes Dark professional, with a card of 139, led the field, including Ray, Braid, Vardon, Mitchell, and Duncan in a thirty-six hole match at Roehampton. Taylor finished fourth. Aus.-N.Z. Cable KIRKWOOD’S MOVEMENTS. By TeUgraph.—Press Assn —Copyright. New York, April 13. Kirkwood, the golfer, has sailed for England. After playing in the English and French championships he will return to the United States for the national open championship. —Reuter.
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Taranaki Daily News, 15 April 1921, Page 3
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191GOLF. Taranaki Daily News, 15 April 1921, Page 3
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