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Calendars[edit]

1934 tournaments[edit]

Dates Tournament Venue Winner Notes
5–7 Apr Roehampton Invitation Tournament Roehampton Reg Whitcombe 36-hole strokeplay; knockout matchplayCite error: There are <ref> tags on this page without content in them (see the help page).
17–18 Apr Dunlop-Southern Tournament Royal Mid-Surrey Abe Mitchell 36-hole strokeplay[3]
17–19 Apr Dunlop-West of England Professional Match Play Championship Weston-super-Mare Syd Easterbrook 36-hole strokeplay; knockout matchplayCite error: There are <ref> tags on this page without content in them (see the help page).
18 Apr Dunlop-Midland Professional Championship Olton Charlie Ward 36-hole strokeplay[4]
30 Apr–4 May Dunlop-Southport Tournament Southport and Ainsdale Alf Padgham 72-hole strokeplayCite error: There are <ref> tags on this page without content in them (see the help page).
9 May Dunlop-Northern Tournament Stockport D. C. Jones
Jack Moffat (tie)
36-hole strokeplay[5]
16 May Dunlop-Eastern Tournament Sheringham Ernest Riseborough 36-hole strokeplayCite error: There are <ref> tags on this page without content in them (see the help page).
5–9 Jun Yorkshire Evening News Tournament Moortown Alf Padgham 36-hole strokeplay; knockout matchplayCite error: There are <ref> tags on this page without content in them (see the help page).
12 Jun News of the World Match Play qualifying tournament (Irish section)[a] Warrenpoint Syd Fairweather 36-hole strokeplay[6]
6–7 Jun Scottish Professional Championship Nairn Mark Seymour 72-hole strokeplayCite error: There are <ref> tags on this page without content in them (see the help page).
13 Jun Torquay Professional Tournament Torquay Bert Hodson 36-hole strokeplayCite error: There are <ref> tags on this page without content in them (see the help page).
14–15 Jun Professional Short Course Championship Palace Hotel Bill Branch 72-hole strokeplayCite error: There are <ref> tags on this page without content in them (see the help page).
19–20 Jun Welsh Professional Championship Swansea Bay Charles Pickett 72-hole strokeplayCite error: There are <ref> tags on this page without content in them (see the help page).
20–21 Jun Ulster Professional Championship Fort William Jimmy Adams Knockout matchplay[7]
27–29 Jun The Open Championship Royal St. George's Henry Cotton 72-hole strokeplayCite error: There are <ref> tags on this page without content in them (see the help page).
3–4 Jul French Open Dieppe Sid Brews 72-hole strokeplayCite error: There are <ref> tags on this page without content in them (see the help page).
5–6 Jul Penfold Tournament Fairhaven Reg Whitcombe[b] 72-hole strokeplayCite error: There are <ref> tags on this page without content in them (see the help page).
11 Jul News of the World Match Play qualifying tournament (Eastern section) Thorpeness G. H. Brown 36-hole strokeplay[8]
17–19 Jul Irish Open Portmarnock Syd Easterbrook 72-hole strokeplayCite error: There are <ref> tags on this page without content in them (see the help page).
24–25 Jul Irish (Native) Professional Championship Dún Laoghaire Willie Nolan 72-hole strokeplayCite error: There are <ref> tags on this page without content in them (see the help page).
1 Aug News of the World Match Play qualifying tournament (Northern section)
incorporating the Leeds Cup
Lancaster Jack Busson 36-hole strokeplay[9]
15 Aug West of England Professional Championship Burnham and Berrow Reg Whitcombe 36-hole strokeplayCite error: There are <ref> tags on this page without content in them (see the help page).
16 Aug News of the World Match Play qualifying tournament (Western section) Burnham and Berrow Reg Whitcombe 36-hole strokeplay[10]
22–23 Aug Dunlop-Irish Tournament Knock Willie Nolan 72-hole strokeplayCite error: There are <ref> tags on this page without content in them (see the help page).
28 Aug Dunlop-Welsh Tournament Southerndown Frank Hill[c] 36-hole strokeplayCite error: There are <ref> tags on this page without content in them (see the help page).
30 Aug News of the World Match Play qualifying tournament (Welsh section) Pyle and Kenfig Fred Healing
Frank Hill
Edward Musty
Charles Pickett
Dai Rees (tie)[d]
36-hole strokeplay[11]
30 Aug Northern Professional Championship Fleetwood Dick Burton 36-hole strokeplayCite error: There are <ref> tags on this page without content in them (see the help page).
5 Sep News of the World Match Play qualifying tournament (Midland section)
incorporating the Midland Challenge Cup
Notts (Hollinwell) Bill Martin 36-hole strokeplayCite error: There are <ref> tags on this page without content in them (see the help page).
5 Sep News of the World Match Play qualifying tournament (Scottish section) Turnhouse Duncan McCulloch 36-hole strokeplay[12]
5–6 Sep News of the World Match Play qualifying tournament (Southern section) Oxhey Sam King
Abe Mitchell
Charles Whitcombe (tie)
36-hole strokeplay[13]
18–21 Sep News of the World Match Play finals Walton Heath Jack Busson Knockout matchplayCite error: There are <ref> tags on this page without content in them (see the help page).
3–6 Oct Dunlop-Scottish Professional Match Play Championship Dalmahoy Mark Seymour Knockout matchplayCite error: There are <ref> tags on this page without content in them (see the help page).
11–12 Oct[e] Dunlop-Metropolitan Tournament Walton Heath Ernest Whitcombe 72-hole strokeplayCite error: There are <ref> tags on this page without content in them (see the help page).
  1. ^ Northern Irish only?
  2. ^ Defeated Mark Seymour in an 18-hole playoff on 7 July.
  3. ^ Defeated Dai Rees in a 36-hole playoff at Pyle and Kenfig on 29 August.
  4. ^ An 18-hole playoff was held to determine the 4 qualifiers: Healing 74, Hill 74, Rees 75, Musty 78, Pickett 79.
  5. ^ Originally 16–17 October, but clashed with the Worplesdon Mixed Foursomes.[14]

1933 tournaments[edit]

Dates Tournament Venue Winner -
5–8 Jul The Open Championship St. Andrew's (Old) Denny Shute 72-hole strokeplayCite error: There are <ref> tags on this page without content in them (see the help page).

Tournaments[edit]

Dunlop tournaments (1933–1937)[edit]

Dunlop-Scottish Tournament
Year Winner Score Margin Runner-up Venue Notes
Dunlop-Scottish Professional Match Play Championship
1933 Jimmy McDowall 5 and 4 Mark Seymour Gleneagles [1]
1934 Mark Seymour 2 up Gordon Durward Dalmahoy [2]
1935 Mark Seymour 39th hole Jimmy McDowall East Renfrewshire [3]
1936 George Knight 8 and 6 Gilbert Chrichton Panmure (Barry) [4]
Dunlop-Scottish Tournament
1937 Laurie Ayton Snr 141 1 stroke Willie Anderson
Mark Seymour
Royal Burgess (Barnton) [5][6]
Dunlop-Irish Tournament
Year Winner Score Margin Runner-up Venue Notes
1933 Willie Nolan
Pat O'Connor
291 Tie N/A Milltown [7]
1934 Willie Nolan 283 5 strokes Jimmy Adams
Sydney Fairweather
Knock [8]
1935 Pat O'Connor 290 7 strokes Sydney Fairweather Royal Dublin (Dollymount) [9]
1936 Paddy Mahon 298 3 strokes Joe McCartney
Willie Nolan
Royal Belfast (Craigavad) [10]
1937 John McKenna 288 2 strokes Paddy Mahon Newlands [11]
Dunlop-Welsh Tournament
Year Winner Score Margin Runner-up Venue Notes
Dunlop-Welsh Professional Foursomes Tournament
1933 Bill Green & R. R. Norman 149 1 stroke Fred Collins & Bill Smalldon
R. Watts & J. W. Harrison
Pyle and Kenfig [12]
Dunlop-Welsh Tournament
1934 Frank Hill 145 Playoff[a] Dai Rees Southerndown [13][14]
1935 Frank Hill
Edward Musty
145 Tie N/A North Wales [15]
1936 Frank Hill 143 4 strokes Fred Healing Royal Porthcawl [16]
1937 Fred Healing
Ken Williams
149 Tie N/A Conwy [17]
Dunlop-Eastern Tournament
Year Winner Score Margin Runner-up Venue Notes
1934 Ernest Riseborough 152 Playoff[b] G. Johnson
Reg Knight
Sheringham [18]
1935 James Sherlock 149 3 strokes C. H. Kennett Aldeburgh [19]
1936 James Sherlock 157 3 strokes J. T. Rush Royal Cromer [20]
1937 W. R. Harper 151 4 strokes Reg Knight Ipswich [21]
Dunlop-Midland Professional Championship
Year Winner Score Margin Runner(s)-up Venue Notes
1934 Charlie Ward 143 2 strokes Bill Martin
Tom Richards
Willie Robertson
Olton [22]
1935 Bill Firkins 150 1 stroke Bill Hancock
Norman Roffe
Little Aston [23]
1936 Bill Branch 137 7 strokes Freddie Beck Sandwell Park [24]
1937 Freddie Beck 141 1 stroke George Buckle Harborne [25]
Dunlop-Northern Tournament
Year Winner Score Margin Runner-up Venue Notes
1934 D. C. Jones
Jack Moffat
141 Tie N/A Stockport [26]
1935 Dick Burton 145 1 stroke Bill Davies
Leslie Powell
Moortown [27]
1936 Albert Chevalier
Ernest Smith
149 Tie N/A Fleetwood [28]
1937 Bert Gadd 144 1 stroke Laurie Ayton Jnr
H. H. Hardman
City of Newcastle (Three Mile Bridge) [29]
Dunlop-Southern Tournament
Year Winner Score Margin Runner-up Venue Notes
1934 Abe Mitchell 143 2 strokes Arthur Havers
Bill Twine
Royal Mid-Surrey [30]
1935 Allan Dailey 139 1 stroke Percy Alliss
Charles Whitcombe
Hendon [31]
1936 Sam King 139 3 stroke Alf Padgham Old Fold Manor [32]
1937 Sam King 137 1 stroke Charles Whitcombe Hendon [33]
Dunlop-West of England Tournament
Year Winner Score Margin Runner-up Venue Notes
Dunlop-West of England Professional Match Play Tournament
1934 Syd Easterbrook 3 and 1 Reg Whitcombe Weston-super-Mare [34]
1935 Fred Jewell 1 up Syd Easterbrook Exeter [35]
1936 Reg Whitcombe 9 and 7 Charlie Ward Carlyon Bay 36-hole strokeplay; knockout matchplay[36]
Dunlop-West of England Tournament
1937 Reg Whitcombe 140 2 strokes Charlie Ward Came Down 36-hole strokeplay[37]
  1. ^ The 36-hole playoff was held at Pyle and Kenfig. Hill 151, Rees 152.
  2. ^ Riseborough 37, Knight 39, Johnson 43.

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