GOLF

Press, Volume LXXXII, Issue 24815, 4 March 1946, Page 3

GOLF

INTERPROVINCIAL MATCH The following players have been selected by the Golf Association to practise with a view to selection in the Canterbury team, of 16 players, which will meet Otago at Dunedin on March 31: —J. L. Blair (Christchurch), A. R. Blank (Waitikiri), M. R. Blank (Waitikiri), C. Caldwell (Waimairi Beach), I. B. Cromb (Christchurch), L. W. Fleetwood (Christchurch), J. Forrest, jun. (Timaru). R. D. Frizzell (Waitikiri), A. A. Holland (Christchurch), O. A. Y. Johnston (Christchurch). M. Houlihan (Temuka), J. Logan (Russley), D. Mcßeath (Timaru). J. McKay (Timaru), R. Hay-Mackenzie (Christchurch). E. J. Pumphrey (Christchurch), E. Kerr (Timaru), W. Satterthwaite (Waitikiri), R. Smart (Christchurch), G. A. Ussher (Timaru). C.. J. Ward (Christchurch), and L. A. Watson (Christchurch).

CHRISTCHURCH CLUB The qualifying rounds for the Godby trophy were played on Saturday by members of the Christchurch Golf Club, m conjunction with a medal round. Results were as follows: „ Senior Medal.—l. B. Cromb, 71. 1—70; W. G. Scannell, 81. 11—70; J. L. Blaxr, 74, 2—72; M. H. Godby, 82. 10—72; R. M. Adams. 82, 10—72: O. A. Y. Johnston, 76. 4—72: L. A. Fleetwood, 79. 5—«4: R. W. Smart. 79, 4—75: L. A. Watson, 76, 1—75; R. W. Morgan, 82, 7—75; W. D. Wood, 81, Junior Medal.—N. H. Skinner, 84, 17—67; M. C. Tipping, 84. 16—68; J. V. Glasson, 83, 14—69: A. R. Spalding, 01, 21—70; G. T. Weston, 88, 18—70; G. N. Fairhurst, 91, 21—70; F. Armstrong, 91. 20—71; S. B. Simpson. 91. 20—71: F. H. Brown, 85, 14— 71- R A. Triggs, 87. 15—72: E. A. Calvert, 88.’ 16—72: B. O. Alexander. 97, 24—73; Neil Boon. 87. 14—73: W. Debenham. 93. 20—73; H. N. F. Burry. 90, 16—74: R. L. Bush. 91. 17—74: W. M. McClure. 87. 13— 74; S. W. Binns, 97, 22—75; H. Rendall, 88. 13—ia. HAGLEY CLUB In a stroke competition held on Saturday by members of the Hagley Golf Club, the following were the best scores:— J. Spence. 81, 18—63: T, James, 78. 11— 67; W. Halligan, 86, 19—67; C. P. Bruere. 86, 19—67. russley CLUB Results of week-end golf played by members of the Russley Golf Club were as f °Four-ball Bogey—W. R. Smith (10) and S. Dowland (14), 6 up: G. W. Russell (12) and R. F. Lafferty (18). 6 up: R. Lane (10) and C. P. Bullivant (16). 4 up: J. H. Scott (5) and J. Sullivan (10). 3 up. Stroke Handicap.—A grade: N S. Bowie. 82. 7—75; D. S. Gower. 85. 10—75. A. B. Cnttee 88 11—77; A. T. Herbert. 92, 15— ?7 B‘ grade: R. F. Lafferty. 92. 24-68: A. E. Whiteman, 93, 20—73; R. G. Stead, 94, 19—75. AVONDALE CLUB The following are the results o£ matches played by members of the Avondale Golf Club during the week-end:— Bogey Handicap.—J. 800 l (15). 4 up. A. E Ison (5). 1 up: J. Mitchell (9), 1 down; E. Marchant (14). 1 down. Stroke Handicap.—A. Ibell. 73. 9—64: F. W. Walter, 73, 5—68; J. Mitchell, 81, 12— 69. WAIMAIRI BEACH CLUB The Waimairi Beach Golf Club opened the 1946 season during the week-end. Matches resulted as follows: Canadian Foursome.—R. E. Taylor and Miss R. Austin, 96. 29—67; H. V. Rossi and Mrs H. V. Rossi, 87, 19—68; C. W. Wells and Mrs C. Palmer, 88, 20—68; T. de la Mare and Mi's T. de la Mare, 92, 24 —6B. The four-ball Stableford aggregate was won by G; Richards and H. V. Rossi, with L. A. Haynes and Mrs C. Palmer runnersup. WAITIKIRI CLUB The Waitikiri Golf Club opened its season during the week-end with the playing, of a Stableford bogey and a four-ball bogey. Results were as follows: Stableford Bogey.—V. A. Wiseman (15). 35 points; W. Satterthwaite (3), 33 points; A. D. Neill (7), 33 points. Four-ball Bogey.—J. Pritchard and D. Barkel, 2 down.