Golf NEW INDOOR SCHOOL
Top Golfers At Opening j Three of Canterbury's leading golfer's. R. C. Murray. K. D. Foxion, and R. E. Clements, i we e among the many who tried I out the driving range and pracI tice nets when an indoor golf • school in Lichfield street was I opened yesterday. The range consists of five bays but should the demand warrant it. this number eould be increased A player drives off a rubber mat mounted on a foam block, which gives the effect of taking turf with iron shots. Balls are driven into a backing sheet, and a vertical tape suspended a few inches in front ol the sheet provides a guide to direction , The school, a private venture. ■ will be open from noon to 6 ' p.in. daily with the retired pro- : fessional, Mr H. R. Blair, available for coaching on Wednes- ! day’s and Fridays. Mr N. H. ' | Fuller. professional to the i! Christchurch Club, will act as ; ’ visiting professional. J It is hoped to form group 1 classes for learners and provide ;. professional tuition at the school : on Wednesday evenings. The | j school will enable golfers to iron nut faults in their game ’ I and to attain form before play--1 ■ ing a round at the week-end. I WAITtKIRI LADIES’ CLUB.— | L.G.U.—Silver division: Mrs H. , Dymond, 05. 15—80: Mrs O. Failoon. 100, 18—82: Mrs C. Gas--1 son. 94. 10—84. Bronze: Mrs I. McCallum. 93. 23—75; Mis R. , M. Nsysmith. 104. 29-73: M:s H Saunders. 96. 21—75. Ward Cup—Semi-finals: Mesdames C. Thompson and M. Robinson beat Mrs Meaclem and Miss K Smith. 2 and 1; Misses R. Korrell and L. Hillis beat Mesdames R. Ayrey and O. Falloon. 2 and 1 1. Final-. Misses Korrell and ■ Hillis beat Mesdames Thompson • and Robinson. 5 and 3 KAIAPOI LADIES’ CLUB.— L.G.U. and first qualifying 1 round of championships—Silver . division: Mrs C. Chisnail, 94. : 18—76: Mrs W. Kane. 92. 15— ■ 77: Mrs S. Midgley. 95. 17—78. j Bronze A: Mrs I. Corich. 95. 19 1 —76: Mrs R. Reid. 95. 19—77: > Mrs R. Cassidy. 93. 20—78 i Bronze B: Mrs T Stead, 103. > 30—73: Mrs H. Hopkins. 113, 31 —B2: Mrs B. Stewart. 116. 33 83.
NEW ZEALAND METROPOLITAN TROTTING CLUB. INC NOMINATIONS for all events at the above Club’s National Meetings to be held on the 18th and 25th August, close at 4 p.pi. TODAY D. C. PARKER. Secretary. —Advt.
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Press, Volume CI, Issue 29890, 2 August 1962, Page 5
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