The Veteran Wins! 1932

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Full Title reads: "Los Angeles - The Veteran Wins! British born MacDonald Smith - competitor for 20 years - beats 'all the young stars' in first great Golf test of the year."

Los Angeles, California, United States of America.

Bob Assami (?) of Yokohama, Japan at the tee. A small crowd...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
4633
Sort Number:
32/008
Time in/Out:
01:33:37:00 / 01:34:42:00
Canister:
32/8
Film ID:
641.26
Issue Date:
28/01/1932

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  • The event being played here is the 1932 Los Angeles Open.

    "Bob Assami (?)" - no, it's Bob Asami.

    jamied 10th Jul 2012

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