GOLF.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 55, Issue 167, 29 April 1935, Page 2

GOLF.

THE ASHBURTON CLUB. The first round in the competition for the president’s trophy was played by members of the Ashburton Golt Club on Saturday afternoon. The results were as follow: — L. C. Nash beat A. M. Bruce, W. R. Ryburn beat F. A. Hickman, G. B. Williams beat F. Mulligan by default, j P. M. Harper beat L. J. Watt, J. W. Keig beat L. B. Mace, G. I. Miller beat N. F. Pattle, V. W. Russell beat C. B. Gass, R. McGregor halved with S. J. Thomas, I. Gilchrist beat D. F. Macdonald, J. Rooney beat J. Connor, L. E. Carter beat A. Lane, s J. H. Browne beat R. Ross, J. M. Mcßae beat F. P. Fogarty, J. Lane beat C. A. Cuff, W. Hedges beat L. A. Charles, Q. J. Bonnington beat A. L. Jones, H. A. Vezey beat R. Sharplin, E. B. Condell beat F. L. Smith by default, G. d’Auvergne Ibeat T. Forrest by default, D. A. Lawson beat I. M. Hamilton by default, R. B. Lambert beat C. G. C. Harper by default, C. B. Gass beat A. H. Todd, S. H. Truman beat T. Bryant, H. N. Lewis beat J. W. Bowden by default, B. Knox beat D. Bowden, R. W. Orr beat J. B. Cullen, J. Sinclair beat W: R. Lane by default, E. A. Oockroft.'beat B. McSherry, H. E. Parsons beat M. MacMillan, H. G. Ferrier beat HI G. Kemp, A. Sutherland beat G. F. Mulligan by default, R. J* Tucker beat R. Shearman by default.

• ASHBURTON WOMEN’S CLUB. The following is the draw for the match (extra score) to be played by the third grade members of the women’s section of the Ashburton Golf Club to-morrow':— Mrs H. G. Ferrier with Miss M. Findlay, Mrs G, H. Nicoll with Miss B. Morrow, Miss H. Harper with Miss N. Bonifant, Mrs L. E. Carter with Mrs J. R. Wells, Miss W. Andrew with MiSs P. Rushell, Mrs O. M. Innes with Mrs D. J. Morrow, Mrs R. D'. Cochrane with Mrs A. Horsey.

ASHBURTON v. HAREWOOD. A golf match between Ashburton and) Harewood was played on the Ashburton links during the week-end. The links were in excellent order, the greens in particular being in perfect condition. Ashburton won by 13 games to 7. The results were as follow: —

Foursomes. E. H. Smith and C. S. Peate 1, W. Hedges and R. McGregor 0; M. R. Cook and C. J. McFadden 0, C l . J. Bennington and H. N. Lewis 1; D. Gower and R. G. Malcolmson 0, J. W. Keig

and G. d’Auvergne 1; L. M. Austin and 0. E. Hoy 0, L. C. Nash and D. A. Lawson 1; G. B. Slade and J- T. Watts 0, P. M. Harper and R. W. Orr 1; G. H. Prater and A. A. Grimmer 0, H. A. Vezey and J. Sinclair 1. Singles. Smith 1, Hedges 0 ; Peate 0, McGregor 1; Cook 1, Bonnington 0; McFadden 0, Lewis 1; Gower 0, Keig 1; Malcolmson 0, d’Auvergne 1; Austin I, Nash 0; Hay J, Lawson £; Slade 0, Harper lj Watts 0, Orr 1; Prater £, Vezey Grimmer 0, Sinclair 1.