RUGBY FOOTBALL

Press, Volume LXXV, Issue 22768, 21 July 1939, Page 5

RUGBY FOOTBALL

REPRESENTATIVE GAME AGAINST MALVERN NORTH CANTERBURY SENIOR TEAM CHOSEN The North Canterbury senior representative Rugby team to play Malvern on Saturday at Cust, has been announced as follows: — Forwards—R. Doody, L. Catherwood, H Bury, R.. Catherwood, G. Wood, K. Stubbs. J. Peach, R. Hann, W. Boyce, W Saunders (two to be omitted). Backs—R. Little, A. Lindsay, .A. Brown, A. Calder, P. Brown, E. Stringer, F. Devlin. , _ _ .. Emergencies; E, Drake, R* Cassidy.

HURUNUI SUB-UNION KAIKOURA IN UNBEATABLE POSITION By beating Culverden in both the senior and junior matches, with one match to be played in the competitions, the Kaikoura senior and junior teams are both in unbeatable positions for the Huruhui Rugby Sub-Union competitions. The Kaikoura senior team has been beaten only once, against United, and the juniors has not been beaten. ~ . The following are the results. — . Seniors—Cheviot 23, Waiau 6; Kaikoura 6, Culverden 0; United-Hanmer Springs match was postponed because of snow. „ _ , , Juniors—Kaikoura 13, Culverden 0, Cheviot won by default from Waiau. The following is the position of the Kaikoura 16 points, Culverden 12, Cheviot 10, United 10, Waiau 4, and Hanmer Springs 0. The match between United and Hanmer Springs has still to be played. . Juniors—Kaikoura 13 points, Cheviot 9, Culverden 7, United 7, Waiau 0. Cheviot has not had a bye in the second round. . GLENMARK CLUB The Glenmark football team for to-mor-row Is as follows: — . , , , Juniors v. Cheviot, at Cheviot, at 1.30 sharp—O. Foster. H. and R. Hamilton, L. Campbell, B. Paterson, A. Roberts, N. and A» Twose, I. Munro, A. Sloss, D. Alexander. L. Cooper. A. Ford. K- tangos, J. Lyons. H. Hurst. L. Aydon, H. Smith. D. Saunders, M. Little. Senior players will be notified by tele phone If a game is arranged.

OBITUARY MRS F, CRUMP Mrs Frederick Crump, a highly respected resident of Springston South died recently. She was the eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs J. B. Flute, Greenpark. She was the first woman member of Ethelbert Lodge of Druids, Springston. ~ , * There was a large attendance of friends, residents, and brethren of Ethelbert and Star of Anglesea Lodges at the funeral. The service at St. Mark’s, Greenpark, and at the Spnngston cemetery, was taken by the Rev. C. L. Sparrow, of Lincoln. The bearers were members of the Ethelbert Lodge. Many floral tributes were received. MR A. T. HAMILTON Mr* A. T. Hamilton, who died at Springston recently, was the youngest son of Mr Enoch Hamilton, and was e’ducated at ' the Springston South School. After his father’s death he purchased his father’s farm. He is survived*by his widow, one daughter, and two sons. The funeral was a very large one and left the home of Mr J. Woods (father-in-law). The service was taken by the Rev. H. Cottom at the Springston cemetery. The bearers were Messrs Woods (2), G. H. Hoskin, and L. Hamilton. Many wreaths were received. YOUNG FARMERS’ CLUB AT OXFORD

The monthly meeting of the Oxford Young Farmers’ Club was held recently. There was a fair attendance. Talks were given by Messrs Rowlands, Humm, and Goldman on herd-testing. MALVERN WOMEN’S HOCKEY 1 The Malvern women’s hockey draw for to-morrow is as follows:—Kirwee v, Darfield, Greendale v. Sheffield, Hororata a bye. MUSICAL SOCIETY CONCERT r A successful concert, including partsongs, quartets, duets, and solos, was given by the Rangiora Musical Society on Wednesday evening. A play was also presented by members of- the Styx Drama Club.

CUP AGGREGATES DECIDED NORTH CANTERBURY GUN CLUB The 12-blrd match (clays) held by the North Canterbury Gun Club at Hangiora completed the three-match aggregate for the Turner and Le Brun Cup and decided the first barrel aggregate for the Ashby, Bergh Cup. Results announced yesterday were:— Turner and Le Brun Gup—E. Hammond, first match 12, second match 12, third match 11, total 35; I. G. Watkins, 11, 12, 11—34; A. N. Turner, 12, 11, 11—34; D. Davison, 11, 11. 11 —33; D. Dorreen, 12, 10, 11—33; S. Lugg. 12, 9, 10—31; G. Bruere, 10, 10, 9—29. Ashby, Bergh Cup—l. G. Watkins, first match 11, second match 12, third match 11, total 34; D. Dorreen, 11, 10, 11— 32; A. N. Turner, 11, 9, 11—31; E. Hammond, 12, 10, 7—29; D. Davison, 6, 10, 10— 26; G. Bruere. 8, 8, 7—23. . The matches were the first to be held on their newly-acquired grounds, Mr R. S. Taylor, president of the New Zealand Gun Clubs’ Association,, officially opened the shoots and congratulated the club on its advancement.

GOLF amuri club The Amuri Golf Club held the annual competition for the Rutherford Cup recently, over 36 holes, the cup being awarded for the best net score for the day. This year's winner was D. C. Macfarlane with rounds of 86 and 83, the net score with a handicap of 14 being 141. Other "scores were: R. E. Grant, 90, 93 (20) —143; L. McLaine. 98. 97 (24)—147; P. R. Dearden, 82, 88 (9)—152; L. H. Davison, 85, 84 (8) —153; G. Cochrane, 91, 88 (13)— 153; C. Hosking, 102, 102 (24)—156; A. A. Macfarlane, 106, 99 (241—157; J. Danielson, 105 91 (18)—160; J. Rennie, 91, 91 (10)—162; V. 'Oldman, 98, 104 (201—162; D. Burbury, 102, 108 (241—162; J. L. Macfarlane, 102, 90 (14) —164; R. Gudsell, 100, 94 (14)—166; A. Jones, 97, 106 (18)—167; W. Lake, 89,

98 (12)—169; J. Strattan, 96, 104 (20)—170; H. O. Baker. 115, 99 (22J-170. The qualifying round for the club s senior championship was played in conjunction with the cup match, the following, who had the best gross scores, qualifying to play in the semi-finals: Davison 169 v. Dearden 170, D. C. Macfarlane 169 v. G. Cochrane 179. GLENMARK CLUB The fifth round for the Anderson Cup ivas played by the Glenmark Golf Chib, fhe best net scores were;— Women—Mrs R. C. Clifford 84, Miss R. Symonds 94. Men—M. Waterhouse 86, B. Wynn-WU-iams 89, T. Croft 92, J. Lockhead 93. E. 7-. Whyte 93. The best net scores in the womens :lub trophy over nine holes were:—Mrs A. Cameron. 47. Mrs J. Lockhead 54.

MINIATURE RIFLES WAIKARI CLUB

Mrs W. Traill won the senior hotty button at the weekly shoot of the Waikari Miniature Rifle Club, and Miss G. Forsey won the junior button. The best scores were;— Women—Mrs Trattl 79, Miss B. Megowan 77, Miss J. Horne 77, Miss G. Forsey 77, Mrs W. Atkinson 77, Miss J. Ferguson 75, Miss L. Coom 71, Miss D. Bailey 70, and Miss L. Hammond 70. Men—K. D. Anderson 80, J. W. Earl 80, F. C. Trounce 79, L. P. Honeybone 79. L. D. Smith 79. W. McAdam 78, C. Smith 77, J. Hall 77, A. Beavan 77, M. Codyre 77, J. K. Trounce 77, W. Graham 77, R. Hodgen 76. W. Traill 76. and C. Reid 76. CULVERDEN MEN’S CLUB T. Smith and A. Kingsbury won the senior button and trophy respectively at the weekly shoot of the Culverden Men's Miniature Rifle Club. The junior button and junior trophy were won by B. Fleming and A. R. Gudsell respectively. The following were the scores:— Senior—E. Black 78, P. Boal 77, C. J. Crothall 80, E. B. Diehl 78, J. E. Drage 79. J. C. Draper 80, P. Hamilton 79, H. R. Hammond 80, D. Henshaw 77, T. Henshaw 79, R. A. B. Kingsbury 78, N. Ross 74, T. Smith 80, D. Sterritt 78. R. M. Thomson 78, W. L. Thomson 73. Juniors—A. Black 71, A. Draper 75, B; Fleming 77, S. Fleming 76. A. R. Gudsell 78, B. Hoban 74, W. Sterritt 74, J. Clutterbuck 71.

WAIKARI WINS FRIENDLY MATCH A friendly miniature rifle match was fired at the Waikari Miniature Rifle Club’s range between a team £rom Gougta, Gougb,

and Hamer. Ltd., Christchurch, and the Waikari team. The Waikari team won by 16 points/ The following were the scores, the two lowest in each team not being counted in the total:— Gough, Gough, and Hamer—R. Weston 79. S. Bultitude 80. W. Waring 77, C. Lewis 71. G. Qwcn 78. E. Hewitt 73, W. St. John 70, R. Opie 77, E.: Graham 75, J. Lamb 76, J. Morrison 74, D. Moynihan 74, H. Crabb 77, C. Patterson 73, A. CouU 70—total 986. Waikari—J. W. Earl 79, C. Reid 77. L. Smith 77, K. D. Anderson 77. J. Hall 74, L. Honeybone 78. W. Traill 76, F;’ C. Trounce 78, D. Traill 79, W. Atkinson 74. R. Hodgen 75, T. Traill 72, M. Codyre 78, A. Beaven 79, C. Smith 75—total 1002. WILLOWGROVE SHIELD MATCH

The Glenmark Miniature Hlfle Club met the Waikari Club, on the Waikari range, one Tuesday evening in the second round of matches for the Willowgrove Shield, and beat the local team by three points. The following were the scores, the two lowest in each team, not being counted in the - totals: — Glenmark—G. Williams 79. L. Doak 78, J. Harris 78, F. Gainsford 77, R. Sloss 74, A. Wright 79, R. Hamilton 76, M. Hare 72. H. Symond 78, E. Whyte 78. T. King 80, J. Stackhouse 79, F. Quigley 74. A. Ayden 70 frtfal Q^<\ Waikari—W. McAdam 80, J. W. Earl 79. A. Beavan 76, W. Traill 76. C. Smith 73, F. Trounce 79. L. D. Smith 77, J. Hall 76. M. Codyre 77, K. D. Anderson 79, L. P. Honeybone 79, C. Reid 77, J. K. Trounce 72, W. Atkinson 77—total 932. ROTHERHAM CLUB At the, Rotherham Miniature Rifle Club’s weekly shoot the buttons were won as follows: —Women, .Miss B. Harland; men, senior, A. Beaven, junior, S. Minchington, The chief scores were:— Women—Mrs B. Henderson 78, Misses N. Britton 78, A. Clark 77, J. Mclntosh 76.

Men—R. Halkett 80, A. Beaven 78, B. Carson 74, S. Minchington 77, A. Robinsdn 79, A. Munro 78, C. Frame 73, J. Montgomery 74. CHEVIOT CLUB The Cheviot Miniature Rifle Club recently fired the eleventh dub competition and the sixth round of the North Canterbury Association winter tournament. Both the senior championship and hand!- . cap buttons were won "by A. William*. The junior handicap was won by „B. Spanjer and the junior championship by L, cone. Both women’s buttons were . won by Miss C. McKnight. Following are the best scores:—A- Williamson 79, R.. Williamson 79. V. B. Barnet 78, H. V. Marquet 78, C. White 77. C. Honeybone 78. R. G. Archer 78. L. Burnett 77, L. Cone 78, J. Shaw 78. R. Ogilvle 78 Women—Miss C. McKnight 73, Miss R. McKnight 72, Mrs L. Cone 68, Mrs H. V. Marquet 68.

PERSONAL CULVERDEN Miss Berylle Thompson, who hag been on the staff of the North Canterbury Supply Stores for the last two years and a half, will leave to-day for Christchurch, where she has accepted a position.