Summary
BILL SALMON is the new Merseyside Municipal champion, earned with a brilliant round of 69 gross and based on a surge of confidence and a round of putting so exceptional a fellow competitor asked him: "Are you sure that putter is legal?" He is a self-employed builder and lives two minutes from Bootle Municipal or, as he jokes, Royal Bootle - and where professional Nick Dougherty played his first golf and where he is still remembered.
Dougherty would have admired Salmon's round in the municipal championship.See the full content of this document
Extract
Bootle's Bill the Builder Revives Dougherty Spirit at Bidston
The tournament should have been held at the nine-hole Warren, celebrating its centenary this year, but was switched to its neighbour Bidston with its 18 holes.
Bidston has str...See the full content of this document
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