Open Golf Champ

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1623A
Date Released
14 Jul 1960
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Open Golf Champ. DESCRIPTION: More than half the competitors had begun their final round at St Andrews in the rain, when the freak storm burst upon the course. No wonder it was decided to stop play in the Centenary Open Golf Championship. Next day, play was surprisingly possible. Our pictures show Kel Nagle holing out to win by one stroke from Palmer of the USA. SHOTLIST: Key scene. GV course. LS crowd under umbrellas. LS same. MLS same. LS course. LS course. GV course. MS rain pouring down steps. GV rain pouring down steps. GV course. GV course. LS Kel Nagle strokes. LS Palmer putts. LS crowds. LS Nagle presented trophy. MS Nagle with trophy.
Keywords
Sport; Weather; Ceremonies
Locations
Scotland; St Andrews
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
80645
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
74
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Open Golf Champ', British Movietone News Issue No. 1623A, 14 Jul 1960. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/23684 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)