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Leonard George Crawley (26 July 1903 – 9 July 1981) was an English sportsman and later journalist. He was most accomplished at golf and cricket as detailed below, but also played tennis to a very high standard and was an excellent ice-skater, a good rackets player and a fine shot.〔 (【引用サイトリンク】title=Players and Officials - Leonard Crawley )〕〔Obituary. ''Wisden Cricketers' Almanack'' 1982.〕 ==Golf== Crawley was a very accomplished golfer, playing four times in the Walker Cup and winning the English Amateur in 1931, and after retiring from playing sport he spent a quarter of a century as golf correspondent for the ''Daily Telegraph''.〔 Played for Cambridge University v Oxford University in 1925. Won the English Amateur Championship in 1931, beaten finalist (at 37th) in 1934 and 1937. Won the Presidents Putter in 1932,1947,1951 and 1952. Won the Worplesdon Open Mixed Foursomes in 1937 with Mrs Heppell and in 1949 and 1950 with Miss F.Stephens. Won the London Amateur Foursomes with P.F.Scrutton in 1952. Won the Berkshire Trophy in 1948. Runner-up in the French Open in 1937. Played for Great Britain & Ireland in the Walker Cup in 1932, 1934, 1938, and 1947. Played for England in the Home International Matches in 1931-32-33-34-36-37-46-47-48-49. Won numerous amateur events in the 1930s and 1940s and many medals in the Royal and Ancient Golf club's Spring and Autumn meetings.Was a member of numerous Harrovian winning Halford Hewitt sides. In 1932 he received an enquiry as to his availability to go to Australia on the M.C.C. Tour (the Bodyline Series) but had to decline as he had already been selected for the Walker Cup match at Brookline, at which he was the only British player to score a point. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Leonard Crawley」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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