The Archive · 1938

Seaforths Defeat U.S.S. Augusta

Soldiers Win Two Out of Three in Series of Race Course Golf Matches

For the past three Wednesday afternoons a four man golf team from the Seaforths has competed against a four man team from the USS. Augusta at the Race Course The first match resulted in a win for the Seaforths, in the second match thie Augusta came out the winners, and in yesterday's match to decide which was the better team, the Seaforths won in a very close match which ended 11 to 7. All three of the friendly games were match play the men going off in foursomes, playing man against man and team against team.

The first foursome was between Hallick and Dickert of the Augusta, and the Clark brothers of the Seaforths and the Clark brothers won with 5% points to 3% for the Augusta.

Hallick in his match with J. Clark lost the first 9, won the second and 18 for 2 points. W. Clark in his match against Dickert won all 3 points. As a team Hallick and Dickert lost the first 9, won the second, and halved the 18; The Clark brothers winning the first 9 and halving the 18.

Hallick Low Score The second foursome between Simpson and Priebe of the Augusta, {and Jones and Fleming of the Seaforths, ended with Jones and Fleming on the long end of the score 5 3%. Simpson lost everything to Jones. Priebe took all 3 points from Fleming. As a team Jones and Fleming won the first and second 9s. and halved the 18 for 2% points the team gaining only X" point m. Thus the match for yesterday ended 11 to 7.for the Seaforths.

The low medal scores for the match Hallick—Augusta 81; lis 82; J. Clark and W. is 86 each; Simpson—Augusta 92; Priebe—Augusta 96 Dickert—Augusta 103; Fleming—Sea forths 104

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