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Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 259, 2 November 1931, Page 14

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AUCKLAND CLUB. CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS. The finals of club, Intermediate, junior and C grade championships of the Auckland Golf. Club were played at Middlemore on Saturday. Ideal conditions prevailed and a number of spectators were present in the afternoon and followed the various games. Following were the results : — Club Championship.—\Y. S. Ralph beat E. L. Bartleet, 0 and 5. Intermediate Championship.—D. Robertson beat G. H. Abel, 3 and 2. Junior Championship.—P. H. Upton beat C. I. Nathan, 1 up. C Graclo Championship.—Dr. H. Kirker beat J. B. Macfarlane, 4 and 3. (MATCH AGAINST LADIES. The following members of the Auckland Club will play a team chosen l'rom the Auckland Ladies' Club on Wednesday, the men allowing six strokes handicap and the ladies playing off their own tees: —W. S. Ralph, E. L. Bartleet, H. Plumley, H. b. Lusk, R. D. Wright, W. A. Donald, W. N. Abbott, L. W. Delph. R. G. Raingcr, Y. W. Wilson, G. H. Abel, C. M. Gordon. MAUNGAKIEKIE CLUB. There was a good entry for the fourball at One Tree Hill on Saturday, and with the eourse at its best and the greens playing truly, several excellent cards were returned. The winners were T. H. Nixon and R. S. Milne with the exceptional score of 14 up on bogey. Another splendid card was that of V. C. Keys and A. Y. Schischka, 10 up. Other good cards were: J. W. Clarke and D. E. Coutts and J. H. Earle and H. Walker, 8 up; K S. Newcomb and W. Daudney, 7 up; K. IS. Craig and E. Henton, A. Bly and S. Caro, C up; J. S. Milne and A. L. Morpeth, C. Coleman and G. J. C. Bennett, W. Calderwood and R. Hipkins, J. Earls and lolhurst, all 5 up; F. Wiseman and I. Goldstine, 4 up. MAUNGAKIEKIE LADIES' CLUB. Following is the draw for the four-ball best-ball medal match to be played by members of (he Maungakiekie Ladies' Golf Club at One Tree Hill to-morrow, commencing at 10.30 o'clock in the order of the draw:—Miss B. Carnachan and Miss P. Lawrence v. Mrs. A. Swain and Mrs. Robinson, Miss M. Miller and Miss G. Parr v. Mrs. Houghton and Mrs. Keys, Mrs. N. 10. Burton and Mrs. E. Brown v. Miss M. Harvey and Miss MeGowan, Mrs. C. J. Kehnaiier and Miss M. Haslett v. Miss B. Abbott and Mrs. V. Choyce, Miss A. Grove and Miss E. Schnauer v. Mrs. Sawers and M'ss Tiarks, Miss K. Horton and Mrs. MeIlraith v. Mrs. L. Norton and Mrs. G. A. Hardley, Mrs. M. Henry and Miss D. Lamb v. Mrs." J. Jerrat and Mrs. H. Caughey, Miss O. Stubbs and Mrs. J. Mason v. Miss I. Walker and Miss Dunnett, Mrs. Verry and Miss C. Creamer v. Mrs. Kilmer and Miss A. Hall, Mrs. Goldwater and Miss Wright v. Mrs. Balgarnie ahd Mrs. V. Dunne, Miss M. Potter and Mrs. Nicholson v. Miss H. Hardley and Mrs. Hipkins, Mrs. Pocock and Miss JiHllngton v. Mrs. Wrles and Miss Preece, Mrs. Bourke and Mrs. J. Stewart v. Mrs. Mueller and Mrs. Malcolm, Mrs. Neale and Mrs. Fraser v. Miss Finnerty.and Miss Ponsford, Miss Paterson and Mrs. Wallis, v. Mrs. Williams and Mrs. O'Neill, Mrs. Grevatt and/Miss R. Hill v. Mrs. G. White and Miss K. Churton, Mrs. Gilmour and Mrs. Melvern v. Miss A. Yonge and Mrs. Morley, Mrs. Michael and Mrs. Schisehka v. Mrs. Fee and Miss R. \yilliams. Ninth Tee. —Mrs. C. M. King and Miss N. Wallace v. Miss P. Reid and Miss S. Johnston, Mrs. H. V. Johnston and Mrs. Sutherland v. Mrs. Horton and Mrs. Revell, Mrs. J. Dawson and Mrs. A. D. Stewart v. Mrs. Walker and Miss M. Robson, Mrs. Abbott and Miss A. Palmer y. Mrs. J. D. Jones and Mrs. W. A. Boucher, Miss D. Stewart and Mrs. Lloyd v. Mrs. Rudge and Miss Blackburn.

The following will represent the club in a teams' match against tlio Glendowie Ladies' Club to be played at Glendowie on Wednesday :• —Miss M. Haslett, Miss l>. Lamb, Miss K. ChlU'ton, Mrs. E. Brown, Miss B. Abbott, Mrs. Rudge, Miss H. Hardley. Mrs. N. Burton, Mrs. Balgarnie, Mrs. Sawers.

TITIRANGI CLUB

A medal handicap was played by members of the Titirangi Golf Club on Saturday for the president's prize. The course was in excellent condition. The njntch resulted in a lie between C. l>7. Grierson with a card of 02 —22—70, and G. H. Birch, 00 —20—70. The play off resulted in a win for Grierson. Other good cards were : S. T. Gaskin. S2—11—71: J. Cnrnachrin, Sl—o—72; R., E. Aipo, 91 —IS—73: C. Kobinson, So—l2 —73; J. 11. Goyder, Sl—S—73: S. Knight, S7— 14—73; F, T. Newell. 87—14—73; C. G. Fisher, 81—7—74; F. G. Alpe, 90—25—74; E. Beehan, S2—B—74.

Results of the second round of the veterans' handicap were: J. M. Somcrville beat .T. Yock, at the 20th: A. V. Peace beat F. Trice, at the 21st; R. J, Hamilton beat G. M. White, 3 and 2; W. J. A. Thomson beat W. J. Nolan, 1 up.

A four-ball bogey handicap will be , played next Saturday. GLENDOWIE CLUB. A four-ball aggregate medal handicap was played by members of the Glendowie Golf, Club on Saturday under ideal conditions. The -winners were J. Hall and W. Laxon, who returned a card of 144. Other good cards were :•* O. Wolfgram and J. Sheen, 14G; B. Thomas and C. Woods, 153; F. Faram and T. Russell, 154 ; P. Nicholls and K. J. Richardson, 150.

PTJPUKE CLUB. In the four-ball best-ball uogey played on Saturday the best cards were : —-K. Johnston and L. G. Ansell, 5 up; C. Hopkins and T. Williams, 5 up, IT. T. Gould and F. H. Mingay, 4 up; T. MeCorkindale and A. R. Coltman, 2 up; H. •T. Gray and A. K. Stephenson, 3 up; G. Walker and D. T. McUorkindale, 2 up ; T. K Close and F. C. Browne. 3 up; K. W. Mills and N. it. Chapman, all square. In the 30 holes match for tho junior members of the club, F. Williamson is leading with a score of 90 —20—7i"i, followed by R. Horrocks, 03 —12 —SI and C. Howden, 92—10 —S2. AKARANA CLUB. A four-ball best ball ttogey match played on Saturday was won by Paewai and Hetit, 13 up. Other cards wore : —Trayes and Thompson, 9 up; B. J. Smith and Cullen, 8 up ; •T M. Coltman and R. Porter, 7- up; T. Swanson and B. Kelly. W. Niccols and L. Harris, A. Wynicss and T. Budge, Halford and Tyler, 6 up.

PUPUKE LADIES' CLUB,

The eclectic match played at tne Pupuke Ladies' Golf Club last week was won by Mrs. Goodwin. On Wednesday next the A, B. und C grades will play Canadian foursomes, partners to be drawn at the clubhouse. Mrs. Heldt was the winner of the final medal round for the C grade. The draw for that grade on Thursday next (for Mrs. Gray's trophy) i* : Mrs. Winter v. Mrs. Bond, Mrs. Pressor v, Mrs. Gillett, Mrs, Jaggs v. Miss JJarton, Mrs. Gray v. Mrs. Attwood, Mrs. Elliott v. Miss Hughes, Mrs. Scales v. Mrs Reisli, Miss Gudgeon v. Miss Gledhill, Mrs. Mair v. Mrs. Whitcombe, Mrs. Howie t. Miss Wcston. ' AKARANA LADIES' CLUB. The Akarana Ladies' Golf Club will hold its closing day to-morrow when foursomes will be played, commencing at 10 o'clock, players to choose partners and opponents. In the afternoon there will be competitions in driving, approaching and putting. The last flag match resulted in a win for Mrs. Hazeldene in the seniors, who carried the flag to the nineteenth green. Miss I. Walters was the winner in the juniors and Mrs. Simmonds iu the C grade. NORTH SHORE LADIES' CLUB. . Following is the draw for the play-off of the gold button match to be played by members of the North Shore Ladies' Golf Club on Wednesday :—Mrs. Fleming v. Mrs. Hart, Mrs. Plarper v. Mrs. Thompson, Mrs. Hay v. Mrs. Harvey.

Following is the draw for a medal round to be played next Wednesday :—Mrs. Goldwater v. Mrs. Chambers, Mrs. Hojran v. Mrs. Broughton, Mrs. DufE v. Mrs. Keane, Mrs. Short v Mrs. Coltman, Mrs. Fraer v. Miss Moulton, Mrs. Hickey v. Miss Wallace, Mrs. Seaman v. Mrs. Howe, Mrs. Littlejohn v. Miss Williams, Mrs. Cadness v. Mrs. Scott, Mrs. Darlow v. Mrs. Weir, Mrs. Duder v. Mrs. Crosher.

Following is the draw for a medal round to be played on Thursday :—Mrs. Rickerby v. Mrs. Tanner, Mrs. Waddell v. Mrs. Freakes, Mrs Lorimer v. Mrs. Pettersou, Mrs. Ibbotson v. Mrs. Bates, Miss Bartlett v. Miss Major. Mrs. Larably v. Miss Molly Alison, Mrs. Nicks v. Mrs. Turtill, Mrs. Bennett v. Mrs. Mellor, Miss Bonner v. Miss Duder, Miss Stewart v. Mrs. Earle, Mrs. Boyle v. Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Taylor v. Mrs. Mortimer, Mrs. Kingsford v. Mrs. Lewins, Mrs. Klingender v. Mrs. Leydon, Mrs. Buchanan v. Miss Steel, Miss Hawes v. Mrs. Crowe, Bliss E. McDonnell v. Miss Gooding. Following were the best scores returned in the last L.G.U. medal round:—Mrs. Hart. 03 —26 —67 ; Mrs. Hay, 80 —13 —67 ; Mrs. Thompson, 02 —10—73. Mrs. Armitage and Mrs. Higson were the winners of the C grade Canadian foursomes, and Mrs. Duder and Mrs. Crosher tied in the last eclectic match. The L.G.U. silver medal match was won by Mrs. B. Hay and the bronze medal by Mrs. Bryce Hart. The annual prize giving will take place next Saturday. . , MISS GAISFORD BEATEN. FOR MANAWATIr WTLB. In the final of the Manawatu ladies' golf championship Mrs. Collinson beat Miss Gaisford, the New Zealand champion, two up.

WHANGAREI CLUB. The Whangarei Golf Club's season closed on Saturday, when the semi-final and flnnl of the Hogan Cup competition were played. In the semi-final Lamb beat McLean, .and Ramsay beat Buckley. In the final Lamb beat Ramsay. The mixed foursome was won by Miss Millington and C. Bevins. PUKEKOHE CLUB. The rukekohe Golf Club's season was closed on Saturday, when a mixed foursomes match was played v over nine holes, the winners being Miss M. McNeil and Crosbie, with a card of 32 net. Other good cards were : Mr. and Mrs. Moore, 34 ; -Miss R. Johns and Rhind, 3S; Miss O. Gilmore and Jepson. 38; Miss A. Montefiore and Morrison, 39.

At the conclusion of piny trophies won during the season were presented by the president, Mr. J. Ralston, sen.