The Archive · 1926

The Walker Cup Competition

Great Britain Defeated by America in Exciting Match London, Jane 3.

At St. Andrews to-day America defeated Great Britain in the Walk. half to five and a-half matches. the end of the first round wera as follows:

Jones was leading against Tolley by nine up, Sweetser was two against Holderness, Wethered wa three up against Ouimet, von Elm war four up against Harris, Gunn, was nine up against Brownlow, Storey was o2e up against Mackenzie, and Jamieson was four up against Gardne Later.

The results were as follows:

Jones (America) beat Tolley (Britain) by 12 up and 11 to play, the biggest victory in the history)

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