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Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20956, 9 September 1933, Page 17

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* RUSSLEY CLUB LADIES' CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL Over 86 holes, the final of the RussLadies' Club championship was played yesterday between Miss Valmai Fleming and Miss Cora Penn. Miss Fleming won, 11 up and 9 to play. Miss Penn, who is on the 15 mark, played very steadily, and offered unexpected opposition to MiSs Fleming, whose handicap is 5. The pair were all square up to the twelfth hole, but in the remainder of the morning, 18 holes. Miss Fleming went to a lead of 3 up. The second 18 holes were being played in the afternoon. Miss Fleming won the first two holes. but Miss Penn, with two bogeys, equalised. The fourth and fifth were halved, but Miss Fleming won the sixth to go 1 up. The seventh was halved, and then good play by Miss Penn gave her Ihe eighth and ninth in bogey figures. Miss Fleming squared at the next with a bogey three, but the eleventh and twelfth were halved, and the players were all square. A magnificent iron second gave Miss Fleming an eagle three, and a I up lead at the thirteenth, and a bogey five at the next saw her 2 up. The fifteenth was halved, but Miss Fleming took the next hole, with a 6. The last two holes of the morning round were halved, so that for the afternoon Miss Fleming started 3 up. In the morning round Miss Fleming went out in 44. and was home in 41. giving her an 85 round. Miss Perm's figures were 44 out, including two sevens, and 47 home, total 9.1. In the afternoon Miss Flemings superiority was more marked. Only 10 of the 18 holes had to be played, and of the 10 Miss Fleming won eight. HAWARDEN LADIES' TOURNAMENT SECOND DAY'S I'I.AV The Ila warden ladies' open golf tournament was concluded yesterday. The weather was again perfect and the course in good order. Miss B. Rutherford, last year's champion, again, won the championship cup with a gross score of 160, and Mrs D. C. Macfarlanc was runner-up with 107.

The medal match, played in conjunction with the championship round, was won by Mrs B. L. Blunden in the senior section and by Miss Hiatt in the junior section. In the four-ball bogey match there was a tie between Mrs F. D. Dalzell and Miss M. Hunter and Mrs Dearden and Miss Duncan, each pair being 5 up, the former pair winning on the last 15 holes. The teams' match was won by Amuri. The players were Mrs D. C. Macfarlanc, Mrs M. Bethell, Mrs G. Reid, and Miss Duncan. At the conclusion of the tournament the prizes were presented by Mrs G. L. Rutherford. The best scores were:

•imaa .nuiuil-./'VUcUn.'S .. lUU .54 /D FOUR-BALL BOGEY. Mrs Dalzell and Miss M. Hunter 5 up Mrs Dearden and Miss Duncan .. 5 up Miss Mackle and Mrs Withers ~ 3 U p Miss Hiatt and Miss Fleetwood .. 2 up Miss McLennan and Mrs Robinson . . 1 up Miss Beadel and Miss Nor- , ton .. . . 1 up Miss Loughnan and Mrs M. Macfarlane 1 up Mrs Reid and Mrs Ken- _ eal y .. .. 1 up Dr. Wood and Miss Boon all square Mrs Blunden and Miss Blun- „„. den .. .. all square Miss B. Rutherford and Miss M. Newton .. all square Mrs BethcU and Miss Price all square Mrs Barney and Miss J. Newton . . 2 down Miss Baxter and Mrs Hunter .. .. 2 down (i ERA LOIN E V. FAIR LIE A friendly match between the Geraldinc and Fairlic Golf Clubs was won b.r Geraldine by 15 matches to 0. The following are the results of matches played in the women's junior championship of the Geraldine District Golf Club:—First round: Mrs G. I. Plimmer beat Mrs G. Glen, Miss E. Mcllroy beat Mrs A. L. Brenton. Second round: Mrs G. I. Plimmer beat Miss E. Mcllroy, Mrs E. E. Scott beat Mrs W. McClure. Miss M. L. Grant beat Miss Williams, Mrs Pauling beat Miss M. S. Kennedy, Miss Cowan beat Miss M. G. Roberts. Mrs J. Scott beat Mrs G. N. Fcilden, Mrs D. C. Williamson beat Mrs M. Ritchie. Mrs E. P. Bennett beat Miss K. Kerr. Third

round: Mrs G. I. Plimmer beat Mrs E. E. Scott, Miss M. L. Grant beat Mrs Pauling, Miss Cowan beat Mrs J. Scott, Mrs E. P. Bennett beat Mrs D. C. Williamson. Semi-final: Mrs E. P. Bennett beat Miss Cowan. The final will be played between Mrs E. P. Bennett and the winner of Miss M. L. Brant and Mrs G. I. Plimmer. PROFESSIONAL TOURNAMENT IN ENGLAND ißeceived September 8, 9.20 p.m.) LONDON, September 7. Among 28 southern competitors who qualified in the "News of the World" professional golf tournament were: Cotton 138, Padgham 139. C. Whitcombe 141, AllisHl, 0ke142, Perry 144, Robson 145, Hodgson 145, Burns 147, E. Whitcombe 147, Nolan 148, and Compston 149. Havers and Jolly did not qualify. ONE-ARMED GOLFERS' CHAMPIONSHIP i J WAR VETERA VS WIN i i Received September 8, 8.20 p.m.) LONDON, September 7. Thirty-seven one-armed golfers participated in a 36-hole championship at Edinburgh. W. Thomson, who won with 169, was wounded in both hands during the war, and one hand is permanently useless. He drove 262 yards. AUSTRALIAN OPEN M. KELLY RETAINS LEAD 'Received September 13, 11.39 p.m.) MELBOURNE, September 8. i M. Kelly, the young New South ; Wales professional, played brilliantly iin the second round of the open I championship to retain his lead of three strokes on the field. Jackson and E. Naismith made good recoveries, as did I. Whitton and Fcrrier. The weather was dull and rainy. Scores:— M. Kelly (N.S.W.) .. 14!) E. Naismith (Victoria) ~ 152 A. W. Jackson (Victoria) .. 152 I. Whitton (.Victoria) .. 153 I J. Fcrrier (N.S.W.) .. 153 I W. McKenzie (N.S.W.) .. 151 W. Harvey (N.S.W.) .. 155 W. Edgar (Victoria) .. 155 W. Clifford (Victoria* .. 155 H. Hattersley (N.S.W.) .. 155 H. Boorer (Victoria) .. 155 F. Eyre (N.S.W.) .. 155 A. Spence (Victoria' .. 155 KAIAPOI LADIES' CLUB A iour-ball bogey match played on Tuesday last resulted in Mrs C. Ward J and Miss C. Reid being the winners, j returning a card all square. : The second round of the Stickings j Cup competition resulted as follows: Miss A. Young beat Mrs R. Smith, Miss ! R. Mcintosh beat Mrs G. Aitkcn, Miss I F. Horrell beat Miss M. Jones, Mrs L. \ B. Evans boat Mrs G. Edwards, Mrs | H. Rinaldi beat Miss H. Fisher, Miss C. Reid beat Mrs E. J. Corcoran, Miss Stewart and Miss V. Stewart won by | default. | In the semi-finals of the senior championship Miss M. Stark beat I Miss D. Horrell, 3 up and 2; Mrs W. I Paton beat Mrs H. R. Aspinall, 5 up i and 4. j The following is the draw for the monthly Ladies' Golf Union medal match, to be played on Tuesday—Mrs Paton and Mrs Aspinall, Mrs Johnston and Miss Stark, Mrs Rinaldi and Miss M. Jones, Mrs Edwards and Miss Stewart, Mrs Keetley and Mrs Hammond, Mrs Evans and Mrs Corcoran, Mrs Ward and Miss Mcintosh, Mrs Steven and Miss V. Stewart, Miss Rinaldi and Miss A. Young. Non-handicap players—Miss F. Horrell and Mrs Smith, Miss Reid and Mrs Wylie, Mrs Aitken and Miss Fisher, Miss Thomas and Mrs Miller. Miss Barnes and Miss Evans, Miss Mcllree and Miss Graham, Mrs Blakeley and Mrs Barnes, Mrs Wright and Miss E. Horrell.

CHAMPIONSHIF First Second round. round. Tl Miss B. Rutherford 70 80 156 Mrs D. C. Macfarlane 82 85 167 Miss M. Bcadel 84 84 168 Miss Baxter 83 8.0 172 Mrs Bethel 83 01 174 Miss Blunden 85 80 174 Miss Loufihnan 81 03 174 Miss R. Trolove 87 87 174 Mrs M. Macfarlanc .. !)1 88 179 Mrs Robinson 88 03 181 Miss G. Trolove 88 93 181 Mrs G. Reid 04 87 181 Miss P. Norton 94 88 182 SENIOR MEDAL MATCH. Gross. Hep. Net. Mrs Blunden 87 18 69 Mrs G. Reid 87 16 71 Mrs D. C. Mrtcfnrlanc 85 11 74 Miss T. Norton 88 14 74 Miss R. Trolove 87 12 75 Miss G. Trolove 98 17 76 Miss Blunden 80 13 76 Miss B. Rutherford .. 80 4 76 Mrs Robinson 03 16 77 Miss Beaclel 84 (i 78 Mrs Bcthcll 91 13 78 JUNTOR MEDAL MATCH. Miss Hiatt 86 19 67 Mrs E. Rutherford .. 90 28 68 Miss T. Price 91 22 09 Mrs Dearden 96 27 69 Mrs M. Macfarlane .. 88 19 69 Dr. Wood 93 21 .72 Miss Duncan 98 25 73 Mrs Kenealy 105 30 75 Miss Boon 96 21 75 Mrs R. L. Withers .. 08 23 75 Mrs Berncy 105 29 76 Miss Acton-A dams inn '.'A 7fi