Harry Vardon and 21 team events; that was the most titles won by a single player to that juncture in golf history. He won the German Open in 1911 and the British PGA Matchplay Championship in 1912. Between 1898 and 1899 Vardon played in 17 tournaments, winning 14 and coming 2nd in the other three. Vardon popularised the overlapping grip that bears his name, one still used by over 90 percent of golfers. In his later years, he became a golf course architect, designing several courses in Britain, Llandrindod Wells Golf Club, Woodhall Spa and Radcliffe-on-Trent being notable examples. Following a bout
Blundell v Vardon likely to result in a distortion of the voters' real intentions. While the "Commonwealth Electoral Act", still provides for a partial failure of an election, the High Court held in "Re Wood" that a supplementary election for just one senate seat would be liable to frustrate the manifest purpose of the proportional voting scheme. Blundell v Vardon Blundell v Vardon, was the first of three decisions of the High Court of Australia concerning the 1906 Election for Senators for South Australia. Sitting as the Court of Disputed Returns, Barton J held that the election of Anti-Socialist Party candidate Joseph Vardon