• Short Summary

    A. Havers wins Open Golf Championship in Troon, Scotland.

  • Description

    Item title reads - Open Golf Championship won back for Britain from USA (U.S.A.) by
    A. Havers of Coombe Hill. Troon, Scotland.

    M/S of A. Havers stood on the green, others stand behind him, he smiles. L/S as he takes his shot. L/S as the people all run across the course to the next bit and crouch down, L/S from behind as he takes another shot. Afterwards he shakes hands with a man while the crowds cheer, M/S as he is handed his prize and everybody waves. He shakes hands with another man and picks up the prize Cup.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    308.16
    Media URN:
    23758
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    21/06/1923
    Sound:
    sound
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:01:25:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:21:04:00 / 01:22:29:00
    Canister:
    G 990

Comments (2)

  1. jamied says

    "A Havers" is the British golfer Arthur Havers.

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  2. British Pathé says

    Thanks jamied. We've added Arthur's first name to the tags.

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