It was played on the Lady Dorothy Course at Temple Newsam Golf Club on Monday 5 June 1939, just before the Yorkshire Evening News Tournament which started the following day.
[2] The team was accompanied by Juan Dentone and Armando Blasi.
[3] The team arrived in England at the end of May and stayed until mid-July.
He reached the semi-final of the Yorkshire Evening News Tournament before losing to Dai Rees at the 20th hole.
[5] He then won the Open de France at Le Touquet, beating Tom Odams by a stroke.