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PUBLIC AUCTION.

first nine holes one putz at the third

Out in threequarter swing, had a 71 with out unduly exerting himself.

31, he started badly coming home, Hagen might have reached the

dropping a stroke at each of the ARTICULARS AND CONDÍ ERPENTINE MEANDER turn in less than 35 if his putts had

safely negotiated the serpen 10th and 11th holes. At the for TIONS of the Sale by Public dropped. His only mistake coming tihe meanderings of the Barry burn, mer he mis-hit a mashie, and at the Anction to be held on TUESDAY, home was at the 11th (386 yards), which is for ever turning up at most 11th he went 20 yards over the the 3rd day of August, 1997, at 3 where, short in two, he ran up 7ft unexpected quarters. It turns up green, and finally had to hole a 5ft pm, at the Offices of the Public too far and missed the putt. at the tenth, which bears the ro-putt for a 5.

Works Department, by Order of Manero took a six at the long mantic name of "South America," A splendid high pitch, which His Excellency the Governor of one 15th-his one serious mistake- and it was here that Shute carried finished only 4ft from the flag at Lot of Crown Land at Shamshmipo because of a hooked pitch, the ball the burn with a beautiful No. 4 iron the 13th, enabled him, to obtam a in the Colony of Hong Kong for finishing behind a gorse bush. Hit-shot and holed the putt for a "birdie" 3. After bunkering his term of 75 years, commencing from ting a great spoon to the 17th over "birdie 3.

drive to the long 15th, where a putt 1st July, 1898, with the option of

the famous burn, he had a chance of This was a good start for home of two yards had to be boled to renewal at a Crown Bent to be fixed a three. But he misjudged the cun- and, doing everything perfectly, save a 6, Cotton played a great iron by the Surveyor of His Majesty the ning slope of the green and had to even the last three holes, 4, 4shot to the 16th, and, holing from King, for one further term of 24 be content with a "birdie" four The finished in 34, for a round of 71. seven yards, got a birdie 2 years less the last three days there

ALLISS PARTNER TAKES A 9

Gudanl, who is third favourite,

PADGHAM OUT OF LUCK

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Percy Alliss was not impressive had a 74, compiled in a typical With a score of 78 at Burnside, Intending bidders are advised at Burnside, and his score of 77 Amercian manner. At three of Padgham, the holder, although in no that immediately after the disposal places him well down the list with the first six holes he was

immediate danger of failing to of the lot the Purchaser (if little margin for mistakes to-mor

qualify, has left himself little mar not the applicant) will row. His partner, J. Somerville, ofer in bunkers on in the rousigin for further mistakes to morrow, required to. «deposit with an

but in each case he pitched or chip when he goes over to the champion-thorised officer who will be present Falkirk, started with a 9 by losing ped to within six feet of the flag his ball. This unsettled Alliss, but and holed the putt

ship course

at the sale, the sum of two hundred pulling himself together, despite a SARAZEN'S ACCURATE PUTTING

He did each nine holes in 39, and dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum 6 at the fourth, where he drove Sarazen, the American "pocket missed several chances on the will be refunded on payment of into the burn, he reached the turn Hercules," and Edward Whitcombe, greens. I thought he was hitting the Purchase price. in 38.

the 24-year-old son

of Ernest ball well enough, but without that With two holes to play Alliss need-Whitcombe, of Bournemouth, equall- vital "Nothing went right ed par figures for a 7 Then came ed Mahon's score of 70 over the for he remarked. disaster: After taking an iron for Burnside course.

For safety off the 17th tee, he went all- Using a putter which Hagen gave Padgham hit a perfect drive, but out for the long carry over the him the night before, Sarazen gave found the ball in a deep divot mark, from which he could only hack out. On the green a few yards short in three, he took &

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burn with a spoon. The shot just a wonderful display on the failed to reach the green, and he If he failed to hole at the first at had to pick out of the water. He tempt he had only to tap the ball in pitched to within three yards of the to the hole one-handed from a hole, but missed the putt for a 5.

range of only a few inches. The Tapping the Sin return putt one-way I was putting all should handed Alliss, to the amazement of dropped," Sarazen remarked. the crowd, missed again and took I was just trying out the shot 7. Five shots from a range of 40 added- yards was almost unbelievable.

MAHON RECOVERS *

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BAD DRIVES

have “But he

at the first hole

DISASTROUS FIVE-

At the short ninth the green is a

mashie shot hit the bank and fell high ateau, and Padgham's

short Still not on in two, he had

a disastrous 5. At the loth his drive fuished in the bunker set in the middle of the fairways.

He reached the turn in the low Patrick Mahon, the gifted young score of 32 without a 5 on the card. Sarazen and Cotton had both suffer- Irish golfer, returned a 70 at Burn-His only mistake was a bunkered

ed a similar fate. side, which, though not a long iron shot to the short third He

Padgham pushed his third to the course, is rather on the tricky side took 4 at another short hole the second 6 of the round.

right of the green and took his One has constantly to be on one's 14th

Finishing where his spoon shot went guard against the loose shot that sailing over the green nearly out of brings disaster in its train bounds. Sarazen was home in 38 Mahon was out in 37 after start-and might have saved two strokes ing with a six, when a long second but for drives to the 12th and 13th shot was trapped in the bura in finding trouble.

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front of the green. After this mis- Whitcombe's 70 was made up of hap the Irishman played sound golf. 34 and 36. He was never in any Wanting a three at the 18th to sort of trouble, showing admirable

beat Hagen's score, Mahon hit a control in the wind. He had a No. 3 iron 10ft from the flag, and "birdie" 2 at each of the third and holed the putt. He was back in 33. fifth holes, holing putts of six and

It was impossible not to admire four the business-like way in which the American contingent not only tack

COTTON UNIMPRI Although Cotton returne

ed the problems of the champion was not impressive, but it was ship course, but even made light of vious that he was playing well them. Densmore Shute, second fav-in himself, being content to ourite for the title, who employs his energies for the championship the full, as opposed to the modern, proper. His round cluded seven

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