The Archive · 1930

J. G. C Competitions

The competition played by the Shanghai. Junior Golf Club, at Seekingjao, for the Engineers Trophy, was decided on January 31, selion J. V. Webb-secured first place, with 73 points nett, with T.A. Rowe as runner-up, with 78 points nett.

The Boyes Cup competition, 18 bhoies of match play, was contested over the Seekingjao course on February 2 and-brought out 18 players.

Mr. R. P. Duff turned in the best! card and won ithe match by one down. The runner up was J. V. Webb, four down.

In the other semi-final, Lancashire, who by an unexpected victory over Cheshire the previous week had won the Northern championship, met the East Midlands, a tea composed almost entirely of Northampton players, for the championship of the whole North of England. Lancashire, playing at home, won by 80 poiths to 10, Gloucestershire and Lancashite will now meet in the final.

It will be recalled: that'jast_ year the finalists were Middlesex and Lancashire, who proved very evenly matched. After a draw at Twickenham, Middlesex won the replay at Blundelisands, Liverpool, by a single Point, nine points to eight, and so}

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