AROUND THE LINKS.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 129, 3 June 1935, Page 14

AROUND THE LINKS.

; MID-WINTER TITLE. TWO ROUNDS AT AKARANA. I AUCKLAND CHAMPION BEATEN. The Auckland mid-winter golf championship was commenced at the Akarana Goif Club's links during the week-end, the qualifying and two other rounds being decided. U. Blss (Akarana) beat B* G. Thomson (Auckland), the present Auckland champion. The scoring was good throughout, and it took a 3 at a bogey five on the eighteenth to give Biss the match, 1 up. Qualified for championsnip : —II. D. Brlnsden (Titirangi), G. Biss (Akarana), K. Caldwell (Onewhero), Dr. I'aterson (Akarana), 70; C. Livingstone (Akarana), S. Bryant (Akarana), F. W. Lucas (Titi- ' rang!), 81; R. B. Carr (Titirangi), 82; G. ! Coltman (Akarana), 83; B. G. Thomson (Auckland), \V. Grcenbank (Akarana), I*. Smith (Akarana), fit. Oullen (Akarana), .1. Cairns (Akarana). 84; D. G. Macfarlane (Mauiigakiekie), C. Taylor (Akarana), '80. The best gross score was returned by Caldwell, Palerson, Brinsuen and Blss. Brlnsden won the play-oif with a score of 73. Resultß in first two rounds :— First Round.—Brlnsden beat Taylor, 0 and 4 ; Carr beat Coltman, 5 and 4 ; Paterson beat Cullen, 2 and 1 ; Livingstone beat Smith, 3 and 1 ; Greenbank beat Bryant, 4 and 2 ; Cairns beat K. Caldwell, at the 20th ; Thomson beat Lucas, 2 ana 1 ; Biss beat Maclarlane, at the 10th. Second Round.—Brlnsden beat Carr, 3 and 2 ; Livingstone beat I'aterson, 4 and 3 ; Greeubank beat Cairns, 2 up ; Biss beat Thomson, 1 up. AKARANA CUP. Qualified for Akarana Cup :—Lowe, 88— 10—72; J. Biss, 80 —10—78 ; Butler, 88— 14—74 ; l'reston, 80—14—70 ; l'acey, 80 — 10—70; Gauley, 80—13—70; Grilliiths, 80 —13—70 ; Pezaro, 08—22 —70 ; Maughan, 80 —0—77 ; L. Bryant, 80—8— 78 ; Rose, 00—12—78 ; Asiiley, 03 —15— 78; Clarice, 102 —24—78; Mnllett, 80— 10 —70; Tyler, 00—11—70; Mitchell, 100— 21—70. The first two rounds resulted :— First Round.—Lowe beat Mitchell, 4 and 3; Maugnan beat Pezuro, 3 and 2; Preston beat Ciarit, 5 anil 4 ; racey beat Ashley, 1 up; Ganley beat Rose, 2 and l; Butler beat Malioit, 2 and 1 ; Brvaut beat Gninths, 0 and 4; Biss beat Tyler, 8 and 7. Second Round.—Lowe beat .Maughan, 2 and l; Pacey boat Preston, 0 and 5; Butler beat Ganley, at the nineteenth: Bryant beat Biss, 3 and 1. The senior bogey match was won by AI. Busu (,jj, l up, and tne Junior by J. Bias (i 2), ;; up. The meual round was won by L, Bryant, 70 —B—oß,8 —08, in tno senior division, and by J. F. Thomas, 8.) —20 —tiO, in the junior. WAITEMATA LADIES' CLUB. Draw for L.G.U. modal match to be played to-morrow by meinour s of the WniUuunta Ladies" Golf Club:—Mrs. Carnahan iWMrs. Xyree, Mrs. Towsoy v. Mrs. Griffiths, Mrs. Beaumont v. Mrs. Roache, Miss I Duder v. .Miss O'Brien, .Mrs. C. Prime v. i Mrs. Clyde, Miss llogan v. Mrs. O'Leary, Mrs. D. Mason v. Miss Williams, Mrs. Lord v. another.

C Grade.—Mrs. Allan v. Miss Watson, Mrs. .Moore v. Mrs. Challlnor, .Mrs. BrodIrick v. .Mrs. McDougall, Miss Blair Mason v. Miss Dowell, Mrs. Wall v. Miss Lowe, .Mrs. Graham v. Mrs. Dickins, Mrs. Smallwood v. Mrs. Langley, Miss Rowell v. Airs. Conies, Miss Grostium v. Mrs. Mulrhead, I Mrs. Fitzmaurlco v. Mrs. Procter, Miss 'A. -Marks v. Mrs. Glllibrand, Mrs. Staples v. Airs. Alulcahy, Airs. Tltchener v. Airs. Ford, Airs. L. Prime v. Mrs. Cooke, Mrs. Bowers v. Mrs. Sinel, .Mrs. Jaggs v. .Mrs. Cork, Airs. Kealy v. Airs. Bertley, Allss Stocdman v. .Miss Bain, Mrs. Trayes v. Mrs. Buchanan. The foursome match was won- by Mrs. Clyde and Aliss 'A. Marks. GLENDOWIE LADIES' CLUB. Draw for medal match to be played on ; Wednesday by members of the Glendowie | Ladies' Golf Club, Commencing at 11 a.m.: .Miss AI. Colson v. Airs. 11. V. AlcGlnlev, Airs. N. Morris v. Mrs. E. Montgomery, Airs. L. 3. Keys v. Mrs; .1. Kissllng, Mrs. E. W. Colebrook v Airs. R McCullOUgh, Airs. G. Pollock v. Airs. S. Blshnrn, Allss Al. Herbert v. Mrs. 11. R. Wake, Airs. F. Hayes v. Mrs. K. Keys, Mrs. CI. Warren v .Mrs. E. Hutchison. C Grade—Miss ,T. Day v. Airs. Meiklejohn, .Mrs. Campbell v. Airs. Ferguson, Airs. .Miller v. Miss E. Porter. Airs. Brldgors v. Miss L. Corbin, Airs. R. Stirling v. Miss E. I.un n. A sealed-hole match will be played next Monday, starting at 11 a.m. The draw will be made at the clubhouse.

TITIRANGI LADIES' CLUB. The first round of the match piny foursomes competition will bo played to-mor-row by members of the Titlrangi Ladies' , Golf Club, commencing at 10.30 a.m. Draw and order of starting: Mrs. A. B. Joplin and Miss N. W. Self v. Mrs. F. G. Alpe and Mrs. I{. I). Walker, Mrs. C. M. White and Mrs. M. Fraser-Smith v. Mrs. G. McMillan nnd Mrs. R. A. Splnley, Miss C. Wright and Miss M. Wright v. Mrs. W. 11. Horton mid -Miss It. I'ngnl, Mrs. J. M. Alison and Mrs. A. Harvey v. Miss M. Hackett and Miss 1.. Drysdale, Miss L. Williamson and Mrs. A. Caughev v. Mrs. ~T. A. Cnhill nnd Mrs. J. M. Marett, Mrs. G. Goldwater and Mrs. A. Tysoe v. Miss K. Horton nnd Mrs. I. Stewart, Mrs. J. E. Sutcliffe nnd Miss A. Fouhy v. Miss B. I Hill and Mrs. S. Tong, Mrs. M. Masefield ; and Mrs. V. Dunne v. Mrs. .r. B. Johnston nnd Mrs. W. 11. Cooke. Mrs. J. C. Flnlny ; and Mrs. R. L. Wilson v. Mrs. G. Bart- | leet nnd Mrs. I. Mclndoe, Mrs. R. L. Tavlor and Miss A. Hacket v. Mrs. C. E. Grevatt and Miss R. Grevatt, Miss L. Hall nnd Miss . G. Thompson v. Mrs. C. Bennett and Miss H. Webster, Mrs. C. Robinson nnd Mrs. R. F. Ward v. Mrs. A. Bartley nnd Mrs. A. S. Leasing, Mrs. W. J. I.ovett nnd Miss M. Grevntt v. Mrs. R. R. Deightoh nnd Mrs. S. Pezaro, Mrs. J. Easton and Miss I I. Wnlker v. Mrs. A. Boornc and Mrs. F. Lucasi Miss B. Cooke and Miss P. Mnse- | field v. Mrs. L. 11. Norton nnd Mrs. V. C. : Keys, Mrs. J. Hollinrnke nnd Mrs. A. H. Gyllies v. Mrs. J. E. Henrys and Mrs. M. Tuck. MANUKAU TOURNAMENT.

An eighteen holes medal competition was played at the Manukau Golf Club on Saturday. The oveilt was the opening one of the King's Birthday tournament being conducted by the club. Best scores: Revcll, TO—B—7l : Cooper, 88—15—73; Brodstrcet, 92—17—75; Roberts. 80—10—70- Hogan, 87—10—77; George,- 97—20—77: Grant. 104 —27—77 ; Klrkbride, 90—22—77 ; Moore, 105—28—77; Busing, 92—13—79; White. 03—13—80; Barnard. 101—10—82; W. Alexander, 118—30—S8. PAPAKURA LADIES' CLUB. I The monthly L.G.TT. medal match In conjunction with the qualifying round for the Fernnig Cup nnd senior and junior eclectic mntch was played anions members of the Pnpnkura Ladies' Golf Club on Saturday. The senior medal was .won by Mrs. Foot'e, 99—20—79. Miss F. Jarvie won the junior medal, 109—3fi—74. The teams mntch arranged to he played against Otnhuhn on Thursday will be postponed until n later dale. PAPAKURA CLUB. The qualifying round for the captain's trophy was ployed by members of the Panokura Golf Club on Saturday. Qualified : J. Weaver 74 net. Chnppell 70, ,T. Taylor 70, Bryan 77, Harrow 78. Saunders 79. N. Elliott 79. Three players tied for eighth place. E. Miller, 81, Qualifying on a recount over the Inst nine hales.. J. Weaver won the trophy match. CLEVEDON CLUB. The comnetition for the Henderson Stars was played by members of the Clevedon Golf Club on Saturday. Results!— Senior division : .T. Henderson. 72 net. Junior division,: .T. Colquhoun, 09. A sealed hole competition resulted in n tie between D. M. Bryan and J. Colquhoun with n score of 47. ORAKEI LADIES' CLUB. : Hrnw for L.G.U, monthlv medal nnd stroke competitions for Miss Crooke's trophy, to be played in conjunction by members of Ornkei Ladies' Golf Club tomorrow, commeneing at 10 o'clock:—Mrs Bevin v. Mrs. Tanner. Mrs. Cndness v. Mrs. D'Anthrpou: Miss Crooke- v. Miss Israel, Mrs. McMnnus r. Miss Tnlloch. The last flag match was won by Misi? Crooke. C grade memhers will play n stroke comnetition over 12 holes. Following is the draw.:—Mrs. Rohson v. Mrs.' OruzlUer. Mrs. Smith v. Miss Thompson. Mrs. Scellev v. Mrs. Dennisen. Miss Patterson v Mrs. Wilks, Mrs. Long v. Mrs. Elsburv, Miss Kelly v. Miss Fernyhough. Mrs. Wood v. Miss McGrnth. Miss Porter v Miss O'Neil Miss Perkins v. another. Week-end players will play on Saturday.

AUCKLAND CLUB. The fourth round oC the captain's tourney was played Saturday at Middlemore by members of the Auckland Golf Club. Results: — ~' . H \V. Simmonds beat A. B. Laurence. 1 up; A. J. Friedlander beat T. R. Brett, 6 find 5; H. Plunder beat E. L. Bartlect, 4 ajid 3; A. L. McLean boat Di A. Burt. 2 and 1 ; N. Louissbn beat B. E. Horrocks, 1 .up ; J. W. Gunn beat IT. V. Coverdale, 2 and 1; A. E. M. Rhlnd beat F. R. Worley, 2 up. The remaining match between T. W. J. Johnson and R. E. Rainger ban . not yet been played. A medal competition was also played, 1 trophies being given to players in A mid B grades. The best cards were : — .' A Grade.—C. H. Knight, 79—12—07 ; ' C. I. Nathan, BG—ll—73; I. Macßwan, 78—2—76. B Grade.—ll. M. McCoy, 86—17—69; • B, C. Jacobs, 85—15—70 ; T. R. Davis. ' 88—17—71 ; A. M. Gunn, 85—13—72 ; S. • T. George, 92—20—72; I. E. Caughey, Playing brilliant golf, E. J. Moss, the • Auckland Golf Club's professional, did an ' excellent round of 07 at Middlemm'e during the week-end. His card read :— Out: 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 5—34 In : 3. 4, 4, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4—33 Moss' score was the result of orthodox ' golf as on two occasions only he holed long putts, lie played relatively weak seconds to the 16th and 17th greens, but chipped Up beautifully and holed the putts. The par score for the course is 70. MAUNGAKIEKIE CLUB. The second round of the Elliffe Cup handicap match play competition was played at the One Tree Hill links by members ot the Maungakiekie Golf Club on Saturday. Results:—J. G. Haddow beat IJ. T. F. Mitchell, at the 22nd; R. P. Bennett beat L. W. Verry, 2 and 1 ; A. Aley beat J. S. Rankin, 1 up ; K. Tapper beat R. G. Moffltt, 0 and 4; C. Coleman won from N. .1. Kidd, by default; A. N. Hay beat R. G. Milligan, 5 and 4 ; J. E. Palmer beat G. M. Truscott, 3 and 2 ; J. Tanner beat T. Nixon, 1 up ; G. J. Bennett beat R. S. Newcomb, 0 and 5 ; A. EC. Blackburn beat G. L. Taylor, 5 and 3; L>. D. Holland beat A. Belcher, 5 and 4; J. D. Shanly beat C. F. Rosser, 2 and 1 ; J. M. Elliffe beat W. 11. D'Audney, at the 19th; J. K, Johnston beat R. J. Coates, 5 and 4; J. Sherlock beat J. Caughley, 5 and 4; J. Jerrut beat G. Goodwin, 2 and 1 ; C. A. Jarman beat F. Wiseman, at the 19th ; S. Caro beat S. R Norris, 4 and 3: B. G. Bond beat A. Y. Schisehka, 4 and 3; I. McOwan beat W. Calderwood, 0 and 5; J. L. Gregory beat L. E. Vivian, 3 and 2 ; R. N. George beat G, B, Meredith, 5 and 4; A. E. Greensmith beat L, B. Schnauer, 5 and 3; V. w. Kerr bent 11. Tidinnish. 2 and 1 ; J. H. Earle beat I). E. Coutts, 3 and 1; C. C. Ewen beat K. M. Heywood, 4 and 3 ; A. Woolley beat O, E. Eyre, 0 and 5; J. L. Bnlgarnie beat \V. Darby, 1 up; J. Pelham beat B. Land, at the 21nt ; li, Rostgard beat D. Schnauer, 2 up; S. Barclay beat W. G McClintock, at the 19th; I. G. Scott beat h. D. Thomas, 2 and 1. A Staplefdrd bogey held in conjunction was won by A. Woolley with the excellent score of 41. Results—A. Woolley, 30, 11—41; A. N. Hay, 20, 10—30; R. M George, 33. 2—35 ; J. 11. Earle, 31, 3—84 ; I). E. Coutts, 25, 9—34 ; K. I'. Tapper, 22 11—33; J. S. Colegrove, 19,. 14—33; O. E. Greeiisinlth, 22, lu—32; F. N. Laurie. 22 10 —32 ; G. Bennett, 22, 9—Bl. TITIRANGI CLUB. t«.I? th ? B ellli -» n nl of the Taylor Bowl at lihrangl 11. Jaffrey beat R. Alpe 3 and 2 In the first seven boles Jaffrey got a commanding lead of 4 up. but lost the eighth and ninth. Both played the tenth poorly o halve it in 6, and Jaffrey took the next "■ • . V l 2, next two Io "R holl, H took both U, but Jaffery won the thirteenth In this figure with his stroke. Alpe got a hole back with a 2 at the fourteenth nnd also tlie next, where his opponent lost his ball A win at the sixteenth gave Jaffrey the match. He meets L. Knight in the final and is in receipt of six strokes There was good scoring in a four-ball bogey competition. The leading couples were E, \\. Yates and 11. 11. Hirper. and A. < . Jacob and A. K. Jackson, both 7 up. Jbe former pair won on the count back. 7 «, ot i£ t beKt vnnU wcrc J - Murray and A. \\ Short, A. H. O'Loary and W. J. Reid nnd A. K. Hosking ond R. E. Wilson, all live up. T. (i. C. Stone, a long hnndlcnpper did a 1 at (he fourth hole, where he was In receipt of a stroke from bogey.

NORTH SHORE CLUB. Tlio third monthly medal round was played on Saturday, and the following werfi the best cards returned:— Seniors.—J. W. Morrison, 79—9—70- D J Reld. 82—9—73; F. J. Layzell. 84— J.T. : $i •'• Spraggdh, 82—8—74; \v. Mclndoe, 82—fJ—70; R. B. Cl6ust6n. 87— 13—7(.: H. Stevens, 81—4—77- 1? iy Chambers. 91—13—78 ; I. Chnlmers, 'oo— 11 —(9; 11. Everton. 92—12—80 •Imiiors.—L. Webber, 93—24—71 • D J Malngny. ,91—18—73; Cadness, 97—24— 73 ; A. R. Myers. 0u—21—74 ; A. F. Cndness .90—82— 74 : A. Bartlett. 90—22— A; ; >j B *r H ° r S e; "p—22—75 ; H. Freakes, 99—24--70; C. Black, 04—10—78; Q Atwood, 105—24—81. PUPUKE CLUB. In the third round of the captain's prize of the Pupnke Golf Club, R. Nicholas beal ii. Probert. The third monthly medal round, played In conjunction with the Mingny Cup, was won by \V. Walton. 89—22—07. Next best cards:—o. C. Malcolm, 82—14—08- H Gray, 83—14—09; P. Mason, 84—14—09; 16—09 80 " _17 ~- C0 > p - Tearcey, 85— WAITEMATA CLUB. A four ball best bnll bogey match waß Played by members of the Waltemata Golf cinb. The winners, after a tie, were P. I'oster and V. Curtnync. 3 up. Other Rood cards were: P. Budge and R. Rosb, 3 up : F. Hope and 11. Clyde, 2 up ; G. Lord and J. Aubyn, l up. GLENDOWIE CLUB. The president's foursome bogcv handicap was won by A. Howey Walker and A. C. Johns with a card of 1 down.