Everything promised an interes day's play in view of the small margin -existing vu.the previous evening between the leading players. The course had dried up considerably overnight, although a certain amount of casual water still remained, but as a result of the drying up process, the green had become rather tricky in places, and this detracted from certain of the performances.
Lieut. Justice, who went round Jcompany with Kenneth Cumming. was the first to tee off, and he commenced by putting a couple of Jdrives out of bounds. The first of) these was a nasty hook, caused by his body swaying, and then he had slice. This was an unfortunate start, and he lost two more through the same reason by the time he had reached the sixth, He had further misfortune at the eighth, where he sliced into a bunker and found his ball sunk in the mud. He require} 44 to go out, but he came on to his form in the homeward journey and did this in 36, He was erratic in the afternoon, and his approaching was not nearly so good as it had been the previous day, and failing to put any strength into his putts he lost many strokes on the greens. He required an 81 in the afternoon.
Kenneth Cumming played well bhut was very unfortunate. At the opening holes he lost five through going out of bounds, and as a result] of this and other misfortunes never succeeded in getting below the 80 mark.
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