The Archive · 1921

The Interport Golf Team

Departure from Shanghai By the C. N. str. Chenan on

Saturday four members of the Shanghai Golf Club team who are to play against Hongkong for the interport challenge cup left for the colony. These were Col. R. Marr Johnson, the Rev. W. P. Roberts, Captain J. Dewar and Mr. J. B. Ferrier. The fifth member of the team, Mr. W. J. Hawkings, is to travel by the Suwa Maru, while the Captain of the Club, Mr. G. Macdonald, will also leave for the south shortly and will be present when the interport match takes place.

The conditions of the match are 36 holes medal play, the three best scores on either side to count. The. contest takes place on February 8, China New Year's Day, which means that the Shanghai team will have several days in which to familiarize themselves with Fanling, where the match will take place.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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