Golf TAXI DRIVERS’ TOURNEY
K. D. Foxton Wins Senior Gross K. D. Foxton (Christchurch), with a score of 281 for 73 holes, won the senior championship of the national taxi drivers' tournament which finished at Avondale yesterday. Foxton also won the Watts Snorts Cup for the best individual score. - N. Gould (Auckland) won the intermediate championship with a score of 333: J. Sherrai (Auckland) won. the junior championship, with 366; and J. H. Allen (Auckland) won the junior B championship with Results:— Senior.—Best cross: K. D. Foxton (Christchurch), 291; runner-up. W. J. Hall (Auckland). 295; best net score, W. J. Hall. Intermediate.—Best gross: N. Gould (Auckland), 332; runner-up, K. Knight (Auckland), 349; best net score. I. Berry (Hamilton), 281. Junior.—Best gross: J. Sherrai (Auckland), 3M; runner-up, A. P. Boyle (Christchurch), 374; best net score, M. Foote (Christchurch), 274. Junior B.—Best gross: J. H. Allen (Auckland), 880; runner-up, T. B. Nicholsbn (Christchurch). 418; best net score. T. B. Nicholson, 310Stableford— Senior: R. Sweet (Christchurch), 35. Intermediate: N. Gould (Auckland), 30. Junior: M. Foote (Christchurch) 34. Junior B: J. Allen (Auckland), 31, Teams’ Events.—Blue star Cup for eight best gross scores, between Auckland and Christchurch: Christchurch (K. Foxton, A. J. Dickey„ R. Sweet, R. Hadfield. K. Purver, N. Wi Ilia mi, P. Southerwood and D. Laver). Seabrook-Fowlds Rosebowl for eight best net scores, between Auckland and Christchurch: Auckland (J. H- Allen, N. Gould. K Knight. J. Sherrai. W. J. Hall. L Stewart. K. Annabell and B. Troup). Olsen Rosebowl, for eight best net scores, between Auckland and Wellington: Auckland (same team as above); Doody Rosebowl, for eight best net scores between Wellington and Christchurch: Christchurch (Foxton, Purver, Southerwood. Foote. R. Robinson. Laver. R. Edgar and T. Beatty); Hedley Rosebowl for four best net scores, between' Christchurch. Wellington and Auckland; Auckland (Gould. Knight, Sherrai and Allen); Watts Sports Cup tor best gross round of tournament: K- D. Foxton. 78 points; Motorways Cup for most improved player: J. H. Allen.. Results of the fourth round were: Senior.—Gross: A. J. Dickey (Christchurch). 78; net: B. McCormick (Wellington). 74. Intermediate—Gress: I. Berry (Hamilton) 86; net: W. Deleph (Christchurch). 74.
Junior.—Gross: D. Lather (Christchurch), 89: net: R. Robinson (Christchurch). 73. Junior B. —Gross: K. Batten (Christchurch). 100; net: J. Allen (Auckland), 67.
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Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29293, 26 August 1960, Page 12
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