Competition in the second division proved almost as unbalanced as in the Senior division with the most conlusive triumph being earned by the Shanghai Recreation Club who follow Country Club here by shooting a brilliant score of 70, two under par for the course, in the 18-hole medal play-off with Gene Sarazen, veteran star who was making his greatest bid many years.
was a bitter pill for Sarazen to swallow, for he himself shot a great 73, just one over par.
"The match was a vicious struggle Substitute Oaks Won By Godiva London, June 13.
Following are the results of the substitute Oaks, which was run at Newmarket this afternoon:
1 Godiva, (Marks) 2 Silverlace 11, (Gordon Richards) 3. Valeraine, (Weston)
The betting was 7/4 Godiva, 100/8 Silverlace 1 and 33/1 Valeraine. from the 14th hole onward. Sarazen was undefeated up to this point, when Little launched his comeback 10 beat the famous little warrior out of the greatest golf honour the United States can award.
Both men overcome many. advers~ Ities and dimeult lies to prolong the force struggle and excite 9 gallery of $,000 nearly all of whom were violently prp-Sarazen in their sympathies.
Little, who displayed super!
lence from the start, stated: T felt that it was my day after my very first drive. "Gene put up a great fight, though, and gave louty of anxious moment."—United Press.
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