The Archive · 1940

Messrs. Glass and Terrace Winners at Hüngjao

The play-off for the Captain's Prize, presented by Mr. H. R. Cleland—18 holes v. bogey—took place on Sunday between Messrs. D. R. Glass and H. Laffond and resulted in a win for the former. Both players, were however, below their usual form.

Play for the Silver Putter, presented by Sir Victor Sassoon—18 holes Medal play—was held on Sunday under conditions far from ideal. The course was stretched to its longest, the wind strong and the fairways and greens wet afler the heavy rain of Friday night. Mr. Terrace's score of 73 was therefore a particularly fine effort and represented first-class play under difficult conditions. With a handicap of 6 a nett 67 made him an easy winner. Particulars of his score are äs follows:—

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