The Transvaal Open Championship Trophy, 1937, a silver two-handled Prize Cup on ebonised base, inscribed Transvaal Open Championship, 1937, First Amateur; and a Transvaal Golf Union Open Championship, Gold Winners Medal, inscribed on the reverse 1937, 2in (5cms) wide, in red leather case (2)

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The Transvaal Open Championship Trophy, 1937, a silver two-handled Prize Cup on ebonised base, inscribed Transvaal Open Championship, 1937, First Amateur; and a Transvaal Golf Union Open Championship, Gold Winners Medal, inscribed on the reverse 1937, 2in (5cms) wide, in red leather case (2)

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This was Locke's first tournament facing internationally renowned players such as Alfred Padgham, then Open Champion, Bill Vox and Abe Mitchell and he comfortably won by four strokes on his 'home' course of Germiston.

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