CHANDIGARH: Chiranjeev Milkha Singh staged a magnificent rally 10, finish second in the juniors “World Golf Championships, which concluded at Aberdeen, Scotland.
The winner of the European zone, Clisswair was declared the champion while Chiranjeev got the silver with ine over. One stroke behind was Scott of America playing 13 over.
Sixteen year old Charanjéev, son of Flying Sikh Mitkba Singh was lying i seventh place at the end of the second day, But following that bad patch, the young student of Chandigarh, regain= fed superb form and played four under par. On the concluding day he played ‘one under par. Reacting to his fine performance, Milka Singh, “I am proud of my son and expect him to do better” Milka said Chiranjeev was lucky for at one stage he almost missed even participating in the championship. “While on his way to Scotland I Chiranjeev had lost his putters from the golf set He purchased a new set on his arrival there, Asbad luck would have it even that set got misplaced” Millar said: But Chiranjeev was not disappointed and played with borrowed pitters in heavy showers and harsh winds:
Representing the Asian zone, Chiranjeev competed with the winners of the European American and Australian zones.
According to family, sources, the American) promoter, Doug! Sanders has invited Chiranjeey to the United States throwing in admission to top golf school as an incentive.
Article extracted from this publication >> September 11, 1987
