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1948 GOLF: Open Golf Championship at Muirfield
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1:47Now PlayingDate: 5th July 1948
Location: Unspecified
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SCOTLAND: Gullane: Muirfield:
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COTTON, Henry. Wins the Open Golf Championship at Muirfield 1948. The King seen in his audience. Later, takes cup to nearby School and show the schoolboys who form up and dance around him. Makes short speech on receiving cup
GEORGE VI King follows the Open Golf at Muirfield.
GOLF Cotton wins the Open Golf Championship at Muirfield. The King present. Shots of Padgham, Bulla, von Nida driving
MUIRFIELD Henry Cotton wins the Open Golf Championship at Muirfield in 1948. The King present following him around. Cotton receiving the cup and making a small speech
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