GOLF

Press, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23130, 20 September 1940, Page 11

GOLF

GREYMOUTH WOMEN’S ' CHAMPIONSHIP

MRS W. G. M’KAY BEATS MRS J. \V. HANNAN

[From Our Own Reporter.]

GREYMOUTH, September 19

In the final of the Greymouth Women’s Golf Club’s championship, Mrs W. G. McKay beat Mrs J. W. Hannan. The game was very even until the seventh hole was reached, when Mrs McKay, who was 1 down at this stage, sank a long putt to square the match. Thereafter Mrs Hannan lost touch with her putter and Mrs McKay won four holes in a row. The twelfth was halved in s’s and the fourteenth, fifteenth, and sixteenth were halved in regulation bogey figures, giving the match to Mrs McKay, 4 up and 3 to play.

LICENSED TRADES’ TOURNEY Results of the Canterbury licensed trades’ annual golf tourney held at Avondale yesterday were:— Vat 69 Challenge Cup, for club championship (gross scores, over 36 holes) —A. C. Keeil, 174. R. Bryan trophy for run-ner-up: P. Curtis, 180. A. Barrett Challenge Cup—A. Barrett (net scores over 36 holes), 142. New Zealand Breweries Challenge Cup —A. E. Wilson, 74.

Ballins’ Breweries Challenge Cup—B. J Wilks, 72.

Coronet Challenge Cup—G. Humphries, 68. Tintara Challenge Cup—P. Kortegast, 78. Bulloch Lacie Challenge Bowl—R. T. Cooper, all square. J. N. Clark Trophy—H. Bell, 67. B. Perry Trophy—J. Giles, 65. Putting Competition (members only)— A. 8., Duncan, 33. J. M. MacKenzie Challenge Cup (junior club championship, gross scores over 36 holes, for players with handicaps of 16 and over) —B. F. Smyth, 178. W. Maloney Trophy for Driving (members only)—B. J. Wilks. Putting Competition (visitors only)—G. Paul, .30. Driving Competition (visitors only)—L. Martyn. AVONDALE CLUB The following is the draw for the South Island Veterans’ Tournament to be played at Avondale on Saturday, 21st September, 1940:—9.0, L. J. Lewis, W. J. Horwell; 9.4, F. W. Deighton, W. G. Morrison; 9,8, F. J. Glackin, H. Tillman; 9.12, J. Lorimer, J. Carter: 9.16. L. A. Gordon. J. B. McClymont; 9.20, K. More, H. L. Wilson; 9.24, R. Rundle, C. G. M. Boyce; 9.28, W. Tuck, J. S. Piper; 9.32, T. Ramsay, W. Bottrell; 9.36, E. Manihera, J. Martin: 9.40, H. S, Dcrbridge, J. M. Giles; 9.44, F. M. Simmons, Q. M. Hall; 9.48, L. B. Evans, W. F. Blackwell; 9.52, W. H. Simpson, B. E. H. Whitcombe; 9.56, A. M. West. D. Crozier, T. J. Halliburton; 10.0, P. Wood, W. B. Purchas, C, A. Stringer; 10.4. H. Lightband. A. I-I. Shanks, R. Duthie. A limited number of post entries will be accepted. —1 HAREWOOD LADIES’ CLUB A flag match played by the Harewood Ladies’ Golf Club yesterday was won by Mrs F. Amodeo, who took the flag to the nineteenth hole, returning her second senior card. BANGIORA LADIES’ CLUB A field day for patriotic funds was held by the Rangiora Ladies’ Golf Club yesterday. A postponement of the day affected the attendance, but about £2 was raised. Flag matches were played in the morning, the winners being Miss N. Macdonald (senior) and Mrs A. A. Ryde (junior). Competitions resulted:—Crazy golf. Miss S. Smith: putting, Mrs A. A. Ryde; basket golf, Mrs S. Smith: approaching and putting, Mrs W. Keeiley.