The Archive · 1939

Every Seat Occupied

This was the first gymkhana to be held since the formation of the rid-ug classes less than a year ago.

About 180 visilers were present, including Bishop Curtis and the Rev. P.-C, Matthews, the Head Master. By 2.30 pam, every available scat was occupied addition to the usual prizes for each event, a special prize for the Points against Par competitions play-Seekingjao over the Easter holidays and a large number of members playing every day, full advantage was taken of the facilities afforded the Shanghai Golf Club to enjoy their Seekingjao Course. The recent spring weather hax brought the course for~ ward a great deal and fairways are being cut while the excellent Japanese greens will soon need similar treatment, A number of improve ments are being carried out to the Course itself which, while not inter~ fering in any way' with: play while being carried out, will considerably improve many holes and, in certain enses, ive players of careless shots their' deserved punishment.

The following are the results of the Points against Par Competitions played from Friday to Monday last, Score Weap Watt K, G. Stephenson was the winner of the Captain's Prize, presented by Mr. C. B. Ogilvie, and. played for during the Easter Holidays over eighteen holes against Bogey. A tie for second place resulted between A. iT, Powell. The results weep KG

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