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Press, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 23748, 21 September 1942, Page 3

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CHRISTCHURCH CLUB First round matches in the scratch competition of the Richards Cup and the Cox Cup, played at Shirley, resulted:— • Scratch Competition.—R. W. Morgan beatF. B. .Morrison, 2 up; R. S. Beadel beat R. M. Adams, 3 and 2; C. A. Seymour beat L. Brinkman, 1 up; D. H. Butcher beat J, Dolph by default; F. S. Taylor beat W. G. Morrison, 4 and 3. Richards Cup.—A. Grimmer beat L. Baker, 2 up; E. Adnam beat N. E. Tingey, 5 and 4; H. R. T. Spanjer beat J. Ramsden, 1 up W. McClure beat B. J. Masters, 4 and 2; W. G. Scannell beat C. A. Stringer by default: B. M. Ward beat G. Beadel by default; L. Jewell beat H. Dobie by default; H. L. Beauchamp beat P. S. Foster, 4 and 3. Cox Cup.—J. L. Vergette beat W. Debenham, 3 and 2; H. G. Denham beat C. Bonnington by default; A. D. Patterson beat G. T. Weston, 3 V>d 1; C. Ogilvie beat D. Lawrence, 5 and 4; J. P. Hawke beat P. Wood. 3 and 2; M. J. Russell beat W. Tuck by default; H. N. F. Burry beat S. Hall by default; F. Armstrong beat C. H. Taylor by default; D. A. Reese beat E. C. Cording, 5 and 4, AVONDALE CLUB A mixed foursome Stableford handicap was played by Avondale golfers on Saturday. Best cards were:—M. B. Edwards and Miss Macdonald. 24, 9—33; J. Hastings and Mrs Hastings, 20. 12—32; A. L. Craven and Miss O. Knight, 21, 10—31; G. F. Brosnan and Miss N. Hopkins, 17, 13 —30; A. H. Weir and Miss Petrie, 16, 13—29; P. F. Barkle and Miss Bellamy, 21, 7—28; K. More and Mrs McNish, 15, 13—28; J. W. McCabe and Mrs McCabe, 15, 13 —28; L. Mitchell and Mrs T. Easterbrook, 12, 16 — 28.

In the final of the president’s trophy, F. W. Waiter beat T. G. Kennedy, 1 up. In the semi-finals of the scratch foursomes F. A. Smith and J. W. McCabe beat G. D. Law and A. Bull at the nineteenth: N. V. Smith and T. S. Knight beat P. Barkle and M. Atkinson, 1 up. HAGLEY CLUB Best cards in the Peace Memorial Cup, mixed four-ball bogey, played at Hagley on Saturday were: J. C. Cullman and Mrs J. G. Johnston, 1 up; W. Halligan and Mrs F. Tucker, ail square: C. A. Noble and Miss E. Stewart, 1 down; J. G. Johnston and Mrs J. C. Cullman, 2 down; P. C. Browne and Mrs G. McCallum, 2 down; C. Bruere and Mrs M. Marshall, 2 down. In a semi-final of the senior championship, L. S. Ayers beat J. Wyn Irwin, 3 and 1. RUSSLEY CLUB Results of week-end matches are as follows:—The Russley Cup (mixed four-ball Stroke aggregate): Mr and Mrs J. E. Prendergast, first round 154, second round 156, aggregate 310; J. B. McCormick and Mrs A. Duthie, first round 155, second round 163, aggregate 316. A. E. Ackroyd and Miss G. Cotton, first round 162, second round 159, aggregate 321. Bogey competition.—Best cards were: D. Swift (handicap 3), 4 down; R. Lane (11), 4 down; R. S. McGuchan (12), 4 down: G. P. Eggleton (8), 5 down. Stroke handicap: T. S. Wilson, 91, 16— 75; D. McCormick. 92, 16—76; J. B. McCormick, 93, 16 —77; A. Johnston, 91, 14 — 77. Match play results were;—Russley plate. A grade semi-final: D. Swift beat G. A. Miles, 1 up; J. H. Scott beat N. P. Ball at the nineteenth. B grade, second round: J. Sullivan beat N. P. Bergin, 1 up: J. B. McCormick beat G. M. Hall, 1 up; G. Mole beat F. Wade, 2 and 1; R. Lane beat J. J. Hall, 6, and 5. RICHMOND HILL CLUB The results of a bogey handicap for the Ranwsley deck held at the week-end were ; R. H. T. Hamilton and Miss Chandler, 4 down; F. Respinger and Miss Reid. 5 down; and F. J. Glackin and Mrs Glackln, 7 down. BURWOOD CLUB The following were the best cards returned in a Stableford bogey match played during the week-end:—L. A. Haynes 32. E. G. Thompson and J. Anderson 30, A. Cameron, G. Sinclair, M. J. Fogarty, and H. W. Throp 29. WAIMAIRI BEACH CLUB The first qualifying round of the championship played by the Waimairi Beach Golf Club resulted:—Senior: S. Morris 84, J. W. Prew 85, W. H. King 89, B. S. Dudley 90. Intermediate: W. A. Caldwell 88, H. J. McGavock 89, G. H. Christie 90, T. De la Mare 94, L. A. Hulston 94. N. D. Henderson 97. Junior; P. Butler 95. H. W. Walker 96, A' F. Wright 97, H. J Cole 97, J. McGavock 102, J, P. Whatihan 103, L. Calvert 103. A stroke handicap played in conjunction with the championship was won by C. Caldwell with a net 75. Other scores were; G. H. Christie 77, H. J. Cole 78, H W. Walker 78, W. A. Caldwell 78. A stroke handicap was won by C. Caldwell, 90, 18—72. Other scores were: W. Caldwell. 86. 13—73; A. F. Wright. 99, 22 77. The final of the Horwell Foursomes Cup resulted in a win for S. Morris and L. Hulston. RAWHITI CLUB Results of a stroke handicap played by the Rawhiti Golf Club were;— Seniors:

J W. Lovell, 77, 8—69. Juniors: P. Gaffaney, 90, 24—66. The winners of a Canadian foursomes were J. H. Sprosten and R. Mason, 81, 14—67. HAGLEY LADIES’ CLUB In the final of the championship played over 36 holes, Mrs J. C. Cullman retained her title by beating Miss E. Stewart, 11 up and 9. In the junior cup, also over 36 holes, Mrs L, W. McCaskill beat Mrs W. J. McCullough, 6 up and 4. RUSSLEY LADIES’ CLUB A junior flag match for prizes presented by Mrs W. Minson was won by Mrs I. Cromb, Mrs A.. Falconer being the runner-up. The best scores in a bisque bogey match were:—Miss G. M. Cotton, 3 down; Miss M. Merton, 4 down; Mrs A. O. Weilwood, 5 down; Mrs F. Williamson, 5 down. Avondale ladies’ club The following were the best cards returned in the second round of the Avondale foursomes:—Mrs D. A. Gunn and Mrs J. Hastings, 94, 20—74; Miss K. Clements and M. Manning, 94, 17—77; Mrs G. D. Law and Mrs H. R. Blair, 101, 23—78. The best cards for the Stableford bogey were:—Miss A. Cunningham (23), 30 points; Mrs D. A. Gunn (14), 25 points: Mrs J. M. Preston (8), 24 points. . RAWHITI LADIES’ CLUB Results in a bisque bogey played on the Rawihti Ladles’ Golf Club in the week-end were:—A grade; Miss J. Gray, all square; Mrs J. W. Lovell, 1 down; Mrs H. A. Cardinal, 1 down; Mrs G. Cormack, 1 down. B grade; Miss I. Cooper, 1 up; Miss E. Lomas, 1 up; Miss A. Ramsay, all square. WAIMAIRI BEACH LADIES’ CLUB A Ladies’ Golf Union match played by the Waimairl Beach Ladies’ Golf Club on Saturday was won by Miss M. Hooper, 107, 36—71. The next best card was returned by Mrs Henderson, 106, 32—74.

WAITIKIRI-BURWOOD OPEN TOURNAMENT. next week-end, September 27th, at Waitikiri links. Senior and junior handicap events. Teams' match and championships. Meals available at club house. 9340