£2000 OFFERED
GOLF IN NEW ZEALAND CENTENNIAL TOURNAMENTS [ Per Press Association.] WELLINGTON, Feb. 6. I The Council of the New Zealand I Golf Association at a meeting to-day decided to offer £2OOO in prize-money . at three open golf tournaments to be ; held in the Dominion this year in I connnection with the Centennial ce»e- j brations. It was decided that the ’ prize-money should go exclusively to j the six leading professionals in each | of the three open tournament?. Any i amateurs who happen to gain places j will receive trophies. The first tournament v.:Il be held ! at Auckland tov.ard the end of Octo- i her, the second in Christchurch imne- ■ diately afterward, and the third on ! the Miramar links, Wellington, about the middle of November, c.hen the New Zealand epen and amateur I championships ’.’ ill be decided. This liberal allocation of prize- , money is expected to indue.? many • overseas professionals to visit New Zealand this year.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 31, 7 February 1939, Page 9
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156£2000 OFFERED Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 31, 7 February 1939, Page 9
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