The Archive · 1936

Jim Ferrier Breaks Two Records

Sydney, Oct. 10 Jim Ferrier, formerly of Shanshot, set up two new Australian golfing cords to-day in winning the Now South Wales close championship. He took only 62 for the last round, easily 8 new "Australian record, to. finish With an aggregate of 275, another Australian' record, His last round included ten birdies and was 10 under par, and surpassed by Aubrey Boomer's 61 at St. Cloud in the French Open Golf Championship in 1929, while Omaregate takes second place to the 71 returned by Lawson Little, the: great American "golfer, in" the Canadian Open this year.

Ferrier's four rounds were 72, 72, 7: and 62—Reuter.

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