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In 1921 Macclesfield auctioneer Stanley Turner won a challenge that he could not play from his house on Buxton Road to the Cat and Fiddle pub in less than 170 shots. He completed the course in a remarkable 64 strokes. In 1926 Prestbury founder member…

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Whilst the Prestbury and Upon club was officially formed in 1920, the course was not formally opened till 1924.

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John Abraham beats Bill Sutton in final at Ringway

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County Championship 1935 won by John Abraham

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Reports on the 1939 County Championship, which was to be the last for several years

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The Home Guard platoon based at Prestbury G.C. and led by Kenneth Stoker, presented this ship's bell to the club at the end of the war. It was adopted as The Captain's Bell by the club.

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County matches 1948 including our first game against Lincolnshire

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Report on the qualifying round for the 1950 championship at Sandiway, plus Michale Pearson's course record and a photo of runner-up Ian Patey, President Cyril Darlington and the winner Harold C.Humphreys (Prestbury)
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