GOLF

Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 26984, 9 March 1953, Page 9

GOLF

CHRISTCHURCH CLUB A four-ball best-ball bogey handicap was played by members of the Christchurch Golf Club on Saturday in a match for the Cyril Ward Memorial Trophy. The match resulted in a tie for first place between three pairs, and a play-off will be necessary. Following were the scores:— J. K. Davidson and Miss 9, Grigg, 5 up; H. V. Rossi and Mrs Rossi, 5 up; H. M. Minson and Mrs I. Wil by, 5 up; N. H. Barlow and Mrs S. E. T. Crimp, 4 up; W. D. Ward and Mrs Ward, 4 up; W„ A. Caldwell and Mrs. Caldwell, 4 up; W. G. Scannell and Miss Talbot, 3 up; M. L. Page and Mrs Page, 2 up; C. M. Kavanagh and Mrs Kavanagh, 2 up; N. A. Boon and Mrs Tankard, 1 up; G. H. Owen and Mrs Vaughan, 1 up; D. Grigg and Miss K. Rutherford, 1 up; T. L. Davis and Mrs Davis, 1 up; J. S. Middleton and Mrs Middleton, 1 up. AVONDALE CLUB The following are the results of a stroke handicap, played by the Avondale Club, in conjunction with the first round of the President’s Trophy, yesterday:— Senior—R. Kirkpatrick, 76, 8—68; C. Pascoe, 79, 9—70. Junior.—J. S. Piper, 86, 22—64; J. Logie, 83, 24—64; N. D. Miller, 84, 20—64; C. Haase, 80, 16—64; F. Cusack, 87, 23—64. A bogey handicap, played on Saturday resulted:—L. Rhodes, all square; A. J. Dickie, all square; F. Collins, all square; T Kennedy, all square. Rhodes won on a count-back. CHABTERIS BAY CLUB A Canadian foursome stroke handicap played by the Charijeris Bay Club at its opening yesterday, was won by A. M. Jackson and Mrs Jackson. Competitions held in the afternoon resulted:— Women.—Putting, Mrs A. H. Martin; approach mg,Mrs H. C. Smart; driving, Mrs Men.—Putting, H. C. Smart; approaching, T. W. Patterson; driving, A. M. Jackson. TEMPLETON CLUB A mixed foursome flag match, played by the Templeton Club on its opening day on Saturday, was won by G. P. Anderson and Mrs J. W. Hartnell, who carried the flag to the twentieth hole. A four-ball bogey handicap, also played on Saturday, resulted:— C. Angas and C. D. Newton, 5 up; L. M. Elliott and G. McNabb, 2 up; W. Rhodes and W. Hoar, all square. A stroke handicap, played yesterday, resulted:— A Grade.—E. Legge, 76, 9—67; R. Spicer, 76, 9—67; G. Day, 75, 7—68; I. Parkinson, 74. 5—69. B Grade.—E. G. Mitchell, 85, 16—69; H. P. Anderson, 83, 10—73; H. Langford, 80, 10—70. C Grade.—F. R. Busch, 86, 19—67; A. Khouri, 93, 22—71; G. R. Maindonald, 92, 20—72. WAITIKIRI CLUB The following are the results of a stroke handicap played by the Waitikiri Club yesterday:— O. Anderson, 88; 14—74; L. J. James, 77, 3—74; K. James, 98. 24—74; J. W. Jackson, 77, 1—76; A. Hay, 86, 10—76; E. G. Batstone, 86, 9—77. Anderson won a countback. A Stableford handicap played yesterday afternoon resulted:— D. J. Ramsay (4), 34 points; K. McDonald (8), 32; W. R. Collins (4), 32; J. W. Loper (6), 32; C. Ashworth (14), 29; H. C. Hill (2), 29. Results of a single bogey competition held on Saturday were:—Seniors: N. Robertson, 3 down; K. McDonald, 5 down; R. E. Thomas. 5 down. Juniors: W. Wyatt, 1 down; D. Clark, 2 down; A. McKerrow, 2 down. A four-ball best-ball was won by N. Robertson and A. McKerrow, 5 up. R. Rhodes and H, Smith were second. BURWOOD CLUB A stroke handicap was played on Saturday. Best scores were:— Men.—M. Duncan, 78, 6—72; E. Wood, 96 20—76; C. Singleton, 97, 20—77. Women.—Miss D. Powell, 120, 26—94; Mrs C. Rhodes, 131, 36—95. HAGLEY CLUB Best scores in the third round of the Hagley Golf Club’s summer stroke competition, played on Hagley links on Saturday, were: — D. Glue, 78, 12—66; M. R. Carter. 90, 24 66; M. C. White, 82, 16—66; L. H. Roper, 84, 17—67; T. Waugh, 84, 17—67; M. Forde, 91, 23—68; W. Halligan, 93, 24—68. The best aggregate scores for the competition were:—J. G. Johnston, 68, 68, 70— 206; M. R. Carter, 69, 71, 66—206; H. G. Walton, 67, 71, 74—212; D. Glue, 78, 69, 66—213; T. Waugh, 72, 75, 67—214. The best gross scores in the summer competition were:—D. T. Warner, 77, 78, 83—238; E. E. Burgess, 79, 80, 81—240; D. Glue, 90, 81. 78—249.

WAIMAIRI BEACH CLUB On Saturday a stroke round was played in two grades. Best scores were:— Senior.—R. Duncan, 85, 9—76; S. R. O'Callaghan, 92, 12—80. Junior.—T. Quirk, 84, 14—70; W. Reid, 98, 24—74; W. Clarke, 98, 24—74. A four-ball best-ball bogey, played yesterday, resulted in a win for J. Mauger and A. Trevean, 3 up, on a count-back, from D. Dudley and J. A. Wright. Other scores were:—J. W. Simon ana J. Whitford, 2 up; N. Priest and E. Thompson, 2 up; J. Hartley and R. Duncan, 2 up. A Stableford bogey resulted:—N. Johnson, 39- f J. A. Masterton, 35; J. Hartley, 35; C. Le Roi, 35. The women’s section was won by Mrs Cuttance, 31, on a countback from Mrs J. A. Masterton. AVONDALE LADIES’ CLUB Results of the March L.G.U. competition, with which was played the Erin Stickings Memorial Cup competition, were:— Silver Division.—Mrs A. L. Large, 86, 15—71; Miss M. Manning, 90, 15—75; Mrs A. B. 8001, 96, 18—78. Bronze Division.—Mrs M. Randle, 97, 29 —6B; Miss V. Scott, 90, 21—69; Mrs J. Claydon, 101, 31—70. RAWniTI LADIES’ CLUB Results of a Stableford played yesterday were:— A Grade.—Mrs E. P. Miller, 35 points; Mrs L. J. Russell, 34 points; Mrs H. Wilkins, 34 points. 1 B Grade.—Mrs E. Christiansen, 38 points; Mrs L. J. Wise, 32 points; Mrs P. Cotton, 31 points. WAIMAIRI LADIES’ CLUB The club’s season was opened on Saturday with a captain’s v. secretary’s match, over 12 holes, for a cleek presented by Mrs D. Crozier. The captain’s team won by 9 games to 4. HAGLEY LADIES’ CLUB The following are the results of a stroke handicap, played by the Hagley Ladies* Club during the week:— A Grade.—Mrs L, Larcombe, 86, 16—70; Miss J. C. Macdonald, 90, 18—72. B Grade.—Mrs C. C. M. Boyce, 100, 33 67; Miss M. Heron, 98, 29—69. RUSSLET LADIES’ CLUB The best scores in a Stableford bogey match played at Russley on opening day for prizes given by Miss G. M. Cotton and Miss L. V. Gates were:— Senior Division.—Mrs H. A. Penn (7), 37 points; Mrs A. H. Stubbings (12), 36; Mrs G. E. Sinclair (7), 33; Mrs M. Wornall (14), 33. Intermediate.—Mrs S. Hampton (17), 35 points; Mrs L. W. McCaskill (17), 33; Mrs K. Hart (19), 33. Junior.—Mrs V. Spiller (20), 38 points; Mrs A. L. Smith (20), 35 points; Miss M. S. Peate (27), 35 points. x FAULKNER TO MAKE SHORT VISIT EXHIBITION MATCHES IN NORTH ISLAND (New Zealand Press Association) AUCKLAND, March 6. Max Faulkner, the 1951 British open golf champion, will leave Sydney by air on Sunday, March 22, for Auckland, and will return on Monday, March 30, according to the Auckland sports flrm which is bringing him to New Zealand. Faulkner’s itinerary is:— Tuesday, March 24.—Akarana Golf Club, Auckland, partnered by Alf Guy, v. two leading Auckland amateurs, W. A. Campbell and W. W. Smith. Wednesday, March 25.—Mount Denby Club, Whangarei, partnered by Jim Galloway v. two leading local amateurs. Thursday, March 26.—Rotorua Club, partnered by Tom Galloway v. Frank Buckler and a leading local amateur. Saturday, March 28.—Titirangi Club, Auckland, v. Alex Murray, the New Zealand open champion. Sunday, March 29.—Cambridge Club, partnered by Gordon Seceombe, v. Murray and Aubrey Jolly, the New Zealand professional foursome titleholders. The exhibition matches will begin at 2 P-m. TEMPLETON COUNTRY CLUB. OPEN DAY, SUNDAY, MARCH 15. A.M.: Single Stableford. P.M.: Four-ball Bogey. Trophies for Two Grades and Runners-up. Post Entries at Club House, 5s per event. Ladies’ Allowance, 3 strokes. —Advt.