GOLF

Press, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 25608, 24 September 1948, Page 4

GOLF

N.Z. TEAM TIES WITH TASMANIA

(N.Z. Press Association—Copyright) (Rec. 7 p.m.) SYDNEY, Sept. 23. The New Zealand golf team tied with a Tasmanian team at Launceston on the King’s Meadow course. Hornabrook and Woon beat D. G. Brown and L. Bowditch, 5 and 4. Silk and Glading lost to Len Nettlefold and E. J. Willing, 2 and 1. In the singles, - Silk beat Nettlefold, 4 and 3; Glading beat Willing, 2 and 1; Woon lost to Brown, 1 down; Hornabrook lost to Bowditch, 4 and 2.

LOCAL BODIES’ TOURNAMENT The Christchurch local bodies’ annual golf tournament, held at the Rawhiti Golf Course yesterday, resulted as follows:—Stableford bogey (J. S. Neville Cup), M. B. Hayes, 40; J. I. Clark, 37'. Women’s Stableford, Mrs S. F. Craze, 35; Mrs M. B. Hayes, 31.

Men’s stroke handicap (for the J. W. Beanland Cup): H. Tillman, 83, 19—64; S. A. O’Callaghan, 83, 18—65. Women’s stroke handicap: Mrs A. C. Freeborn, 92, 22 70; Mrs R. C. Stewart was runner-up.

Best gross scores were: J. Potts, 75; and Mrs M. B. Hayes, 88. A teams’ match was won by J. N. Clarke, G. P. Kellar, N. E. Clemens, and L. R. Scott.

SEASIDE OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS AT WAIMAIRI BEACH GOLF LINKS. The following is the draw for Sunday, September 26, 1948:—8.30 a.m.: W. G. Walker, D. Carter, G. Pitcaithley; 8.34: R. Pitcaithley, F. Hurdley, P. Liebert; 8.38: A. R. Henderson, J. L. Henderson, L. J. Roy; 8.42: N. Wall, A. Adams, E. W. Stevens; 8.46: D. Smith, J. McClymont, J. Thomas; 8.50; H. V. Rossi, R. N. Clark, C. O’Neil; 8.54: N. Johnson, T. Milesi, E. Hollander; 8.58: L. Calvert, H. C. Hooper, R. A. E. Brett; 9.2: T. H. Barnes, Y. F Bell. R Taylor; 9.6: F. Andrews, W. E. P. Butler, G. Fowke; 9.10: J. R. Grange,. W. T. Thompson, H. R. Hamilton; 9.14: J. G. Mangan, H. A. Montgomery, C. W. Caldwell; 9.18: M. Symes, M. R. Blank, C. Priest: 9.22: J. R. Davis, N. Barritt, F. Bridgens; 9.26: E. H. Einam, B. T. Y. Tewai, R. H. Duncan; 9.30: G. Mclntosh, F. Dawson, H. McNeil; 9.34: A. E. Earl, J. Allen, A. C. Sparrow; 9.38: H. Mason, R. Pope, H. W. Gourlay; 9.42: G. Moore, H. W. Walker; H Wright; 9.46: H. L. Stephenson, M. Htll, B. S. Dudley; 9.50: A. J. Dickey, C. Watt, W. Wright; 9.54: M. Chapple, L. Pi ingle, T. Quirk; 9.58: M. Langford, J McMillan, L. A. Haynes; 10.2: M. Cummings, L. A. Sinclair, •'P. Smith; 10.6: A. J. Kernick, J. O’Gorman, K. McDonald; 10.10: J. McMaster. R. L. Calvert, E.. G. Thompson. 10.14: H. Lee, J. Anderson, R. Fulls; 10.18: R. J. Williams, S. Morris, J. A. Masterton; 10.22: J. A. Wright, J. H. Tatam, E. Chapple. A limited number of post entries will be accepted. Advt. OPEN TOURNAMENT The following is the draw and starting times for the Ellesmere Open Tournament on the 26th instant:— 8.30, Lewis, McCartney, C. Anderson, J. M. Dick; 8.34, N- J. McKenzie, A. Kennish, G. Stoddart, Maindonald; 8.38, A. Croy, R. McConnell, I. Smith, A. Johnson; 8.42, C. Johnson, R. Wright, Y. F. Bell, W. Thrower; 8.46, J. W. Harley, F. Williamson, W. Wright, R. A. Oakley; 8.50, V. Stokes, O. Anderson, T. Morrow, T. Burnand; 8.54, F. W. Pankhurst, T. Collier, A. J. Hessey, Lf. Smart; 8.58, R. T. Lambie, J. A. Scott, R. Lamb, L. Blumski; 9.2, A. Davis, N. Ball, A. J. Distery, D. Watts; 9.6, R. Lafferty, R. T. Glubb, D. Silverwood, F. Johnson; 9.10, T. D. Glubb, C. Chisnail. S. J. Legg, A. L. Lochhart; 9.14, L. A. Watson, G. Appleton. J. A. Hansen, E. W. Ryde; 9.18, H. Reid, H. D. Robson, S. J. Stone, J. Ramsay; 3.22, E. A. Clelland, J. M. Preston, T. R. Condliffe, F. A. Smith; 9.26, H. Lawrence, J. Potts, J. McCleary, D. Larnach; 9.30, G. Cormack, H. Randall, D. Sutherland, S. G. Dailey; 9.34, B. W. Eder, W. E. Greenwood, S. H. Burt, G. H. Mehrtens; 9.38, E. Legg, B. Shipley, H. Langford, P. Anderson; 9.42, C. E. Meredith-Kaye, J. Gibbs, A. D. Olliver, J. de Joux.

The Ellesmere Club advises that all entries could not be accepted and those on the limit handicap were determined by ballot. No post entries can be accepted. Advt.