VETERANS PLAY AT ASHBURTON

Press, Volume LXXXV, Issue 25924, 3 October 1949, Page 8

VETERANS PLAY AT ASHBURTON

W. P. ANDERSON WINS MAIN EVENT W. P. Anderson (Ashburton), with a score 91, 24—67, won the Veterans’ trophy at the annual veterans’ golf tournament conducted by the Ashburton Golf Club yesterday. S. H. Truman (Ashburton) was the runner-up. The results of the various events were as follows: Best gross score: V. W. Russell (Ashburton), 83. Bogey handicap: W. P. Anderson and L. E. Carter (Ashburton), all square. Carter won on the count back. Best gross score (60 years and over): L. A. Woodward. W. P. Anderson, and D. Taylor (Christchurch) 91. Woodward won on the count bacK. Best net score (60 years and over); W. P. Anderson 67. Teams’ match: L. Brinkman, L. A. Woodward. D. Taylor. D. F. Glanville (Christchurch), total 321. CHRISTCHURCH CLUB The A. E. G. Rhodes rose bowl, a fourball bogey handicap played by the Christchurch Club on Saturday, resulted as follows : W. M. Cielland and Mrs K. S. Hetherington, 5 up; M. B Cook and Miss J. Burtt. 5 up; L. M. Best and Miss M. Saunders. 4 up: W. G. SQannell and Mrs I. Van Ash. 4 up; G. A. Miles and Miss H. Halliday, 4 up; D. Reese and Mrs S. Bowron. 4 up; E. J. Pumphrey and Mrs A. C. McKillop, 4 up; F. P. Morrison and Mrs F. A. Sunstrom, 4 up. In a play-off yesterday morning the two leading pairs again tied with scores of 3 up. * RUSSLEY CLUB Best scores in a Stableford single played by the Russley Club on Saturday afternoon were:— Senior.—N. A. Rountree (7), 39 points; C. S. Gibbs (7), 36; R. F. Lafferty (4), 35. Intermediate.—L. D. Richards (11), 37; M. G. Smith (12), 35; P. F. Polson (11), 34. Junior.—G. T. Chaney (18), 36: P. V. Berry (14), 33; G. C. Hill (14), 33. The quarter-finals of the club championships, played during the week-end, resulted as follows: Senior.—J. W. Logan beat W. R. Smith, 5 and 4; C. G. Penlington beat A. B. Cottee, 2 and 1; E. J. Bradshaw beat F. Williamson, 3 and 2; D. C. Watson beat N. S. Bowie, 3 and 1. Intermediate. —H. Polglase beat J. C. Marshall, 6 and 4; G. T. Candy beat R. Lane at the nineteenth: A. B. Edwardes beat R. L. Bullock at the -twenty-second. Junior.—E. Bourke beat A. L. Warden. 6 and 5; A. C. Harris beat S. W. Hicks, 1 up; J. M. Crombie beat B. N. Le Cren, 5 and 3. WAIMAIRI CLUB In the final of the Bowker Cup played by the Waimairi Club yesterday, F. Hurdley beat M. P. Hall. 3 and 1. W. E. P. Butler beat R. J. Stewart in the final of the Waimairi Cup. 2 and 1. Results of the first round of the club championship resulted:Senior.—A. R. Bond beat F. Bridgens; H. L. Stephenson beat F. S. Dawson: B. S. Dudley beat W Latham; M. P. Hall beat C. Priest. Intermediate.—R. J. Williams beat N. Wall; H. McNeill beat A. Adams; R. H. Duncan beat F. Hurdley; J. A. Masterton beat J. A. Anderson. Junior.—W. E. Clarke beat C. W. Collins; D. W. Stevens beat K. Mahon: R. C. Boswell beat A. R. Henderson; C. Le Roi beat J. L. Henderson. A stroke handicap played yesterday resulted : Senior.—H. Wright. 80. 10—70. Junior—C. W. Collins, 96. 23—73. A Stableford handicap played yesterday afternoon resulted:— R. J. Stewart. 36 points: S. Daglish, 35; H. Wright. 31; A. Adams. 31; P. Butler. 31. HAGLEY CLUB A stroke competition played on Saturday by the Hagley Club resulted:— Senior.—J. W. Johnston. 77, 14—63: C. W. McCormick. 82. 16—66; E. S. Thompson, 81, 11—70' J. D. Brown, 88. 18—70. Junior.—H. G. Mehrtens, 86, 20—66: E. R. B. Harding. 88, 19—69; D. McSherry, 90, 20—70. AVONDALE CLUB A stroke handicap played on Saturday resulted:— A Grade.—L. Hill, 81. 12—69: D. Moynihan, 80, 10—70; L. H. Boyd, 81, 10—71. B Grade.—N. V. Smith, 79, 13—66; H. S. Derbidge, 86. 16—70; J. B. Bartley, 87, 17— 70. The final of the Top Dog trophy played on Saturday, resulted:—M. W Stanley and A. L. Craven beat J. R. Davis and A. E. Ison. 1 up. It was the winners’ second successive win. A stroke handicap played in two grades vesterdav resulted:— A Grade.—D Movnihan. 80. 10—70; A. A. Cockle. 82. 11—71; C. A. Pascoe. 80. 8—72; D. E. Barrett. 83, 11—72. B Grade.—J. Bartley, 78, 17—61; S. Chamberlain, 83, 14—69; V. Claridge, 89. 20—69. RAWHITI CLUB A stroke and teams’ match played by the Rawhiti Club yesterday resulted as follows: A Grade.—G. Anderson, 73, 9—64; R. Queree. 81, 16—65; J. Millard, 77, 10—67; A. Brook-Taylor, 80. 13—67. B Grade.—l. Corich, 81, 17—64; F. Parsonage. 82. 18—64: A. P. Hobson, 82, 16— 66. I Corich won on the count-back. The teams’ match was won by G. Anderson, A. Archer, T. O. Johnston and A. Brook-Taylor, with a total of 273. A monthly mixed foursomes was won by Miss A. Grennell and J. Simon with a score of 77. 12—65. WAITIKIRI CLUB On Saturday afternoon a Stableford bogey match 'was played by the Waitikiri Golf Club Best scores were:—A. G. Ballantyne, 37 points; N. H. Fuller, 37 points; R. H. Duncan, 33, H. Harding 33. A bogey handicap was played yesterday morning. Results were:—A. Hay, 1 up: J. H. Scott, 1 down; A. L. Smith, 1 down. Yesterday afternoon a four-ball aggregate Stableford resulted:—K. Symington and S. Hinchliffe 65 points, A. Freeborn and J. Potts 63, R. Boloski and I. Tankard 57. BURWOOD CLUB The second round of the club championships was played by the Burwood Club on Saturday. Results:— Men.-W. Stott beat J. McCallum. 6 and 5: G. Sanson beat H. Fraser at the nineteenth; J. Royds beat G. Kirkpatrick. 6 and 5; C. Rich beat J. Dawson, 3 and 2 ’ Women.—Mrs Royds beat Mrs South, Mrs V. Hennessy beat Mrs D. Powell. In the final of the Haynes Cup, Mrs G. Sinclair beat Miss J. Clark. A Stableford match played in confunction resulted:—Mrs G. Sinclair 31. G. Sinclair 28, Mrs T. H. Barnes 27, W. Stott 26. TEMPLETON CLUB A- singles Stableford played by the Templeton Club yesterday resulted: — Senior.—A Fulton (10). 37 points; A. Grimmer (11). 34: G. Mclntosh (5), 33. Junior.—J. Wright (14) 35, H. S. Mason (18) 33, G. McHerron (17) 32. G. B. Novell (15) 32 - . j The final of the Millner Cud resulted:— G. P. Anderson and Miss L. Anderson beat C. W. Maindonald and Mrs B. Wilkins. „ In the final of the Ernie Gasson Memorial Cup competition, N. Boon and A. Grimmer beat J Johns and C. W. Maindonald. DIAMOND HARBOUR CLUB A stroke handicap played by the Diamond Harbour Club resulted:—J. Claydon, 89 21—68; J Voyce, 90. 16—74; N. Rutherford, 92. 18—74. RANGIORA CLUB In the final of the Intermediate championship of the Rangiora Club, H. A. Barnett beat G. M. Mehrtens, 3 and 1. The final of the junior championship resulted:—L. P. Devlin beat C. Chisnail, 5 The following were th** best scores In a Stahlelord played on Saturday: A Grade—E W Ryde 35, R. G. Edward 34, A C. Fraser 34, G. M. Mehrtens 34. B Grade.—C. Miller

BAY CLUB The final of the men’s championship of the Charteris Bay Club was played during the week-end. H. M. S. Dawson beat T. W. Patterson, 4 and 2. The final of the Miller Memorial Cup was won by S. Rich and Mrs Rich, who beat N. S. Coxhead and Mrs Coxhead, 2 and 1. Best scores in a stroke handicap match were:—A. Jackson, 77, 14—63; L. Combes, 84, 16—68; K. E. Currie, 90. 22—68; Miss B. Agar, 100. 32—68. HAGLEY LADIES’ CLUB Best scores in the L.G.U. medal competition, played by the Hagley Ladies’ Club during the week-end, were:— Silver Division.—Mrs E. Thomson, 93, 17—76; Mrs G. Pfankuch. 94, 16—78; Mrs N. S. Cratnond, 96. 18—78. Bronze Division.—Miss A. Edwards, 100, 29—71: Miss J. Barclay, 104, 30—74. C Grade.—Miss M. Findlay. 110, 36—74. In the first round of the championship cup, Mrs Johnston beat Mrs Latham. In the second round, Mrs Sopp beat Mrs Johnston, Mrs Pfankuch beat Mrs Thomson. Mrs Cramond beat Miss Neads, Mrs Palmer beat Miss Macdonald. The semi-finals resulted: Mrs Sopp beat Mrs! Pfankuch, Mrs Palmer beat Mrs Cramond. In the first round of the junior cup, Mrs Smith beat Mrs O'Reilly, Mrs James beat Mrs Oliver, Mrs Brueton beat Mrs Wallace. Mrs McAllum beat Mrs Thwaites, Mrs Sheehy beat Mrs Anderson, Mrs Chilman beat Miss Miller, Mrs Dowling beat Mrs Bird, Mrs Callander beat Mrs Mortlock by default. The second round resulted:—Mrs Smith beat Mrs James. Mrs McAllum beat Mrs Brueton. Mrs Chilman beat Mrs Sheehy, Mrs Callander beat Mrs Dowling. In the semi-finals, Mrs Smith' beat Mrs McAllum, Mrs Callander beat Mrs ChilAn inter-club match played recently between the Christchurch Ladies’ Club and Hagley Ladies’ Club was won by Christchurch by 7 games to 2. Two games were halved. Results (Christchurch names first):— Miss M. Wake halved with Miss J. C Macdonald, Mrs M. Simes lost to Mrs G. Pfankuch; Mrs L. Sinclair beat Mrs E. Thomson; Mrs T. Archer beat Mrs J G Johnston; Mrs J. E. Prendergast beat. Mrs W. Latham: Mrs C. D. Dallison lost, to Mrs T. Callander: Mrs F. A. Sundstrum beat Mrs A. L. Smith; Mrs A. Donaldson beat Mrs L. M. James; Mrs E. S. Williams beat Mrs A.. Hendren, Miss B. Firth halved with Mrs A. Anderson, and Mrs T, G Wellbrock beat Mrs 11. O’Reilly. RICHMOND HILL LADIES’ CLUB In the final of the senior championship of the Richmond Hill Ladies’ Golf Club. Mrs M. Roberts beat Miss P. Wilson. 5 and 3. In the L.G.U. October competition, the best scores were:—Mrs C. Guy, 89, 25—64Mrs A. Palmer. 101. 36—65; Mrs F. Adamson. 94, 28—66. A trophy presented by Mrs Adamson for beginners was won by Miss A. McFarlane. Her score was. 102. 36—66. WAIMAIRI BEACH LADIES’ CLUB An L.G.U. match, played on Saturday by the Waimairi Beach Ladies’ Club, was won by Mrs B. Dudley in the A grade and Mrs I. Tatam in the B grade. Results:— Senior.—Mrs Dudley, 89. 15—74; Mrs C. Timbrel], 91, 16—75; Miss I. Scott, 96. 18— 78. Junior.—Mrs Tatam. 99. 28—71; Mrs J. Masterton. 95, 23—72; Miss G. McWhirter, 94. 19—75. The final of the senior championship was won by Miss C. Wood, who beat Mrs F. Bridgens, 3 and 2. The final of the Waimairi Cup was won by Mrs B. Dudley, who beat Mrs J. Ingold. 2 up. AVONDALE LADIES’ CLUB A Canadian foursome, played by the Avondale Ladies’ Club, resulted:—Mrs D. A. Gunn and Mrs C. B. McNatty, 87, 12— 75; Miss E. Moore and Miss N. Hopkins, 91. 15—76; Mrs A. L. Large and Miss E. L. Sapsford, 89. 12—77. DIAMOND HARBOUR LADIES’ CLUB An L.G.U. match, played by the Diamond Harbour Ladies’ Club, was won by Mi's M. Duckworth, 102, 26—76. RAWHITI LADIES’ CLUB An L.G.U. medal match yesterday resulted : A Grade.—Mrs I. Pockson. 83, 17—66; Mrs A. B. L. Smith, 81, 13—68; Mrs M. Brading, 89, 19—70. B Grade.—Mrs M Stephens, 93, 22—71; Miss N. Ryan. 97, 25—72: Miss A. MacBean, 97, 25—72. C Grade.—Mis P. Cotton, 105, 36—69; Miss M. A. Grubb. 109, 36—73. Mrs Cotton reduced her handicap by