Golf, Southern Amateur Tournament
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Description:
Photograph of a lone golfer preparing to tee off from an elevated green. The rear of the Savannah Club House can be seen to the left. This is thought to be part of the Southern Amateur Tournament in 1905. Printed from a glass plate negative.
The Southern Amateur was an amateur golf tournament that started in 1902 and played at match play until 1964 when it changed to stroke play. Andrew Manson won the tournament in 1904 and 1905.
- Title: Golf, Southern Amateur Tournament
- Photographer: Paine, Morton Brailsford, 1883-1940
- Date: May 1905
- Collection: Photograph Collection
- Object Name: Morton Brailsford Paine Photographs
- Object Id: MK 18518
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