HOLIDAY GOLF

Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 229, 24 June 1936, Page 16

HOLIDAY GOLF

Field Day at Miramar

PRESIDENT BEATS CAPTAIN IN TEAMS’ MATCH

The perfect W’eather which prevailed in Wellington yesterday saw city and suburban golf links crowded to their utmost capacity. Some 112 players took part in the match played annually between teams chosen by the president (A. E. Mabin) and the captain (D. R, Richmond), of the Miramar club. The match was very closely contested, and at the end of the day the president’s team had won by one game. The president’s team took the .fourballs in the morning by 14 games to 13, with one game squared, while the singles in the afternoon saw each side win 24 games, with two games squared. Following are the results, the president s players being mentioned first: — Fourballs: A. E. Mabin and J. L. Dempster lost to D. R. Richmond and L. W. Gilbert, 1 down; J. H. Drake and D. S. Halley lost to C. D. Patrick and V. E. Sutherland, 1 down; E. C. Inkster and S. Gambrill beat A. W. Griffin and L. D. Hurst, 1 up; E. H. Liddle and R. T. Poole lost to H. H. McLean and C. C. Holmes, 3 and 2; Miss Petrie and A. E. Doneghue and B. H. Beale and J. Crawford, all square; G. W. Albertson and A. Marsden lost to C. V. Sutherland and C. E. White, 1 down; C. H. Armstrong and G. L. Clark lost to L. H. Heslop and T. E. James, 5 and 3; B. M. Gibson and M. P. Mabin lost to H. E. Napier and J. A. Jacques, 3 and 2; Miss Stevens and Miss Turner beat Miss Sheldon and Mrs. Jarvis, 4 and 3; Miss Downes and W. S. Barr beat Miss Batham and A. G. Williams, 2 up; J. Houston and J. R. Smith beat F. W. McKay and A. A. Moore, 2 up; S. W. Fearn and R. Gapes beat GE. Miller and W. Begg, 2 and 1; A. M. Tartakover and C. Munro beat H. R. Sellers and F. E. Ashby, 5 and 3; T. Day and E. E. Brooking beat J. D. Birrell and C. W. Mack, 2 up; V. R. Gunn and J. H. Luxford beat P. Fraser and F. M. Lockwood, 4 and 3; G. P. Thompson and A. B. (Hamilton lost to E. Palliser and F. R. Coombes, 4 and 2; H. Parkin and E. J. Hyams lost to B. E. Mills and V. H. Dentice, 1 down; J. L. Gichard and F. W. J. May lost to J. McDermont and H. Anderson, 5 and 4; C. M. Banks and J. G. Hughes lost to M. Burnett and H. Frood, 1 down; J. C. Webb and H. A. Sown beat J. C. Williamson and A. D. Kerr, 2 and 1; W. R. Samson and S. Carruthers beat N. Aldridge and B. G. Stephens, 1 up; E. B. Woodhead and N. Bell lost to F. J. Hardwicke and R. W. Atkinson, 3 and 2; H. M. Dykes and L. A. Williams beat C. N. Cathie and A. J. Nimmo, 5 and 4; O. C. Mazengarb and P. J. King beat J. M. A. Hott and J. B. Reid, 3 and 2; W. D. Gordon and W. H. Long lost to R. M. Allan and R. H. Webb, 1 down; W. F. Stilwell and H. G. Didsbury beat W. Wiggins and J. T. Lewis, 2 and 1; S. E. Williams and L. P. Haywood lost to R. C. Butters and R. E. Selby, 4 and 3; C. L. Dentice and J. W. Sandham beat A. Gibson and C. K. Parsloe, 2 and 1. Singles: A. E. Mabin lost to D. RRichmond, 2 down; J. L. Dempster beat L. W. Gilbert, 2 up; J. H. Drake beat C. D. Patrick; 3 up; D. S. Halley lost to V. E. Sutherland, 2 and 1; E. C. Inkster and A. W. Griffin, all square; S. Gambrill beat L. D. Hurst, 5 and 4; E. H. Liddle beat H. H. McLean, 5 and 4; Miss Petrie lost to B. H. Beale, 4 and 2; R. T. Poole lost to C. C. Hojmes, 5 and 4; A. E. Doneghue lost to J- Crawford, 2 and 1; C. L. Dentice lost to A. Gibson, 1 down; J. W. Sandham beat C. K. Parsloe, 2 and 1; G. W. Albertson lost to C. V. Sutherland, 1 down; A. Marsden lost to C E White, 4 and 3; C. H. Armstrong lc®t to L. H. Heslop, 4 and 3; G. L. Clark and T. E. James., all square; B. N. Gibson lost to* H. E. Napier, 5 and 4; M. P. Mabin lost to J. A. Jacques, 2 and 1; Miss Stevens beat Mrs. Jarvis, 3 and 1; Miss Turner beat Miss Sheldon, 1 up; W. S. Barr beat A. G. Williams, 1 up; J. Houston beat F. W. McKay, 3 and 1; J. R. Smith beat A. A. Moore, 2 up; S. W. Fearn lost to G. E. Miller, 5. and 4; R. Gapes beat W. Begg, 4 and 3; A. M. Tartakover lost to H. R. Sellers, 4 and 3; C. Monro lost to F. E. Ashby, 3 and 1; T Day beat J. D. Birrell, 1 up; E. E. Brooking beat C. W. Mack, 5 and 4; V. R. Gunn beat P. Fraser, 3 and 2; J. H. Luxford lost to F. M- Lockwood, 3 and 2; G. P. Thomson beat E. Palliser,' 2 and 1; H. Parkin beat B. E. Mills, 3 and 2; E. J. Hyams beat V. H. Dentice, 1 up; J. L. Gichard beat J. McDermont, 6 and o; F. W. J. May lost to H. Anderson, 2 and 1; C M. Banks beat M. Burnett, 3 and 2: J. G. Hughes beat H. Frood, 3 and 2; J. C' Webb lost to J. C. Williamson, 2 and Ij H. A. Bown lost to A. D. Kerr, 2 and 1; W. R. Samson lost to N. Aldridge, 4 and 3; S. Carruthers beat B. G. Stephens, 2 up; E. B. Woodhead lost to F. J. Hardwicke, 3 and 2; N. Bell lost to R. W. Atkinson, 3 and 2; H. M. Dykes beat C. N. Cathie, 6 and 5; L. A. Williams beat A. J- Nimmo, 7 and 6; O. C. Mazengarb lost to J. M. A. Hott, 2 down; P. G. King lost to J. B. Reid, 3 and 2; D. Gordon beat R. M. Allan, 2 up; W. Stilwell and W. Wiggins, all square; S. E. Gilliams lost to R. C. Butters, 2 and 1. Some good golf was played during the day. R. C. Butters, professional coach to the Miramar club, was at the top of his form. In the morning he was three under 4’s at the sixteenth, where the fourball match ended, and, in the singles in the afternoon, he covered the course in 11. V. E. Sutherland had even 4’s for the morning round, and J. R. Smith went round in 73. The match was followed by a dinner in the clubhouse in the evening.

Hutt Club A bogey competition on the Hutt links yesterday was won by IV. G. Horne (scr.), who finished all square. 1. M. Matheson (18) and L. Monkman (12) tied for second place, with 2 down, Matheson winning on a count back. A fourball event was won by M . lx. Horne (scr.) and C. N. Armstrong (2), with 6 up. T. Romain (17) and W. G. Fisher (2) were 3 up. . J. F. Pym completed the course in 72, his card reading:— Out: 453455444 —38 In: 324545344 —34 72 Entries for the Wilford Cup, a fourball on match play, should be made during next week-end. Manor Park Club A match between teams chosen by the secretary of the Manor Park ladies’ club (Miss Kate Kerr) and the secretary of the Manor Park club (J. L. Barnard) yesterday resulted in a win for Miss Kerr’s team by 18 games to 17, with two games halved. Following are the results, the names of Miss Kerr’s players being mentioned first: — Mrs. A. S. T. Butler lost to Miss McColl, 1 down; Miss Fairbrother and Miss Butler, all square; Miss Bennett beat Mrs. H. J. Smith. 4 and 3; Miss Hogg beat Miss McGrath, 1 up; Miss Murtagh lost to Miss Nash, 2 and 1; Miss Jones beat Mrs. Barnard, 2 up; Miss Kerr beat Miss Yorston, 4 and 2; Miss Bowling Jost to Mrs. Sawyers, 3 and 2; Miss King beat Mrs. Bernet, 4 and 3; Mrs. Jackson beat Miss Monahan, 1 up; Miss Mullhoiland beat Miss Russell, 1 up; Mrs. Hay beat Miss Allen, 7 and 6; Miss Appleby lost to Miss George, 1 down; D. Butler Ist to J. Ogilvie, 5 and 4; T. Wagg beat A. McKinnon, 3 and 2; J. Ronald lost to E. Butler, 2 and 1; A. Radford lost to V. Hay. 1 down; A. Butler and E. Brockett, all square; J. Mills beat J. Wilson, 3 and 2; S. Fitt lost to J. Barnard, 3 and 2; W. Smith lost to E. Rodgers, 5 and 4; H. Payne lost to W. Telford, 1 down; E. Sawyers lost to F. Titterington, 2 and 1; J. Stanley lost to A. Cockburn. 5 and 4; C. Quinnel] lost to C. Allen, 2 and 1; C. Alston beat T. Bowling, 3 and 2; H. J. Smith beat J. V. k 2 and S. Bernet beat

Gowdy, 2 and 1; J. Murphy beat S. Hough, 3 and 2; T. Hollobon lost to 1. Livingstone, 4 and 3; N. Jackson beat I. Irvine, 2 up; G. Slee beat C. Andrews, 2 and 1; G. Bonelii beat R. Ewing, 1 up; D. Virtue beat J. Lucas, 1 up; N. Leslie lost to W. Hampton, 5 and 4; A. Swanson lost to G. Stone, 5 and 4; 1. Bush lost to IV. Roffie, 2 and 1. A Stableford event played in conjunction with the teams’ match was won by Miss Monahan (27), with 37; and in the men's section by J. Ogilvie (3), with 35. A fourball best-ball bogey was won by Miss Murtagh and A. Cockburn, with 5 up. The following will represent Manor Park at home in Watt and Banish Cup matches on Saturday next:— Watt Cup: F. Page, A. Clouston, J. Ogilvie, Ivo Duncan, D. Butler A. Radford, J. Hennessy, A. 'S. T. Butler, T. Wagg, E. Butler, J. Barker, T. Ronald, G. Slee, E. Brockett, J. Mills, V. Hay. Ranish Cup: F. Payne, T. Wilson, J. McKay, E. Peterson, D. Low, E. Rogers, J. Barnard, C. Sawyers, R. Mace, B. Yates, T. Forbes. E. Edwards, H. Dykes, A. Cockburn. Shandon Club A 36 holes medal match was played on the Shandon links yesterday. J. G. Wat sou did best in the morning, with 85-21-04 H. Hansen coining next with 84-18-66. In’the afternoon W. R. Tustin won with 71-4-67, F. F. Perkin following with 86-18-68. T . The match was won by F. F. Perkin (24); with a net aggregate of 125. J. G. Watson (21) came next with 131 net. Titahi Club

A stroke competition on the Titahi links yesterday was won by W. Marchant, with 78-5-73, W. J. Davidge doing next best, with 77-3-74. A combined stroke event was won by S. Crichton and B. Roberts, with 102. W. Marchant and I. Gault did 153. A bogey competition was won by W. J. Davidge (3), with 2 up. D. N. Anderson (18) finished all square. A fourball best-ball bogey competition was won ‘by D. Dacre and D. Anderson, with 7 up. W. J. Davidge and H. Riggs finished 5 up. Titahi Ladies’ Club

A medal round played by the Titaihi ladies’ club yesterday was won by Miss Clark, with 74 net. A foursome competition was won by Miss Clark and Mrs. Scotland with 79 net. Shandon Ladies’ Club

A fourball best-ball medal competition played by the Shandon ladies’ club yesterday wrns won by Mrs. Burke and Mrs. Hipkins, with a card reading 90-10-70. Miss Hodgins and Miss Robinson did bi--11-76. Judgeford Club The annual teams’ match, president v. club captain, was played by the Judgeford club yesterday and resulted in a convincing win for the captain’s team by 11 games to 5, two matches being squared. Results are as follow, the president’s players being mentioned first: — W D. Cooke lost to W. Martin, 2 down; D. Warner beat R. McCourtie, a and 4; E. J. Trehey and G. J. Stevenson, all square; H. Elsmore lost to L. Philp, 4 and 3; O. G. Olsen beat B. M. Blake, 2 up; G. Williams lost to D. E. Ireland, 1 down; S. Glazer lost to W. R. Kenner, 5 down; G. B. Radford lost to L. Wales, 5 and 4; L. Driver lost to L. Cresswell, 2 down; J. S. Shierning and G. Redward, all square; B. M. Stephenson beat F. H. Bustin, 2 up; J. Spence lost to M. R. Jacobsen, 2 down; A. J. Couchman lost to E. A. Sellman, 3 and 1; E. Bellman beat N. B. Whiteford, 2 and 1; C. Webster beat J. Stark, 3 and 2; W. Hart beat C. R. Whitcombe, 10 and 8; T. S. Baker lost to J. C. Redward, 5 and 3; G. A. Blundell lost to W. Barnard, 4 and 3. Paekakariki Club There was a large entry for the oneday open tournament held by the Paekakariki club yesterday. The cup was ? won by D. A. Crombie, with a card read-' ing 81-12-69. The following did net scores of 70: —J. A, R. Blandford, A. S. Jaggers, F. Keinber (Hutt), B. Lynch, A. Smith, A. P. Smith (Waiwetu), and K. G. Twiss. The best gross round was done by F. Keinber, who covered the course in 73. A fourball event was won by the Hutt pair, K. Herbert and W. H. Lees, jun. In the play-off for Mr. McArdle’s trophy, A. Smith beat F. Marshall, with a card showing 86-16-70. Rangimarie Club A medal match over 14 holes on the Rangimarie links on Saturday was won by A. Jackson, with 68-19-49. W. McGowan came next with 78-19-59. On Sunday a foursome was won by H. Boon and J. Campbell, with 84-11-73. W. Kittelty and J. Thomas returned 98-19-79. Yesterday a medal round was W’on by R. Campion, with 91-24-67, C. James and Dildendiek both recording 95-18-77, and H. Butler 89-12-77. A fourball best-ball bogey event was won by B. Irvine and A. Jackson, with 2 up. H. Boon, sen., and H. Boon, jun., finished all square.

SOUTHERN HAWKE’S BAY TOURNEY

Championship to J. P. Hornabrook Dominion Special Service. Dannevirke, June 23. The Southern Hawke's Bay golf tournament concluded on the Dannevirke links to-day in perfec weather. The open championship was won by J. P. Hornabrook, Palmerston North, amateur champion of the Dominion, who proved too good for J. R. Hobbs (Napier) in the final. Following are the results: — The championship semi-finals: J, P. Hornabrook peat J. Goss (Wanganui), 1 up; J. R. Hobbs beat D. A. Reid (Waipukurau), 4 and 3. Final: Hornabrook beat Hobbs, 6 and 5. Good golf was seen in the semi-final between Hornabrook and Goss, both taking 73 for the round. Dannevirke Handicap. — Semi-finals: Pine beat J. J. Sullivan by default; R. G. Hayward (Shandon) beat Moore, at the twentieth. Final: Hayward beat Pine, 3 and 2.

Pahoraiti Handicap.—Semi-finals: Dorrington beat Hartgill, 3 and 2; Tongi beat Clayton, 5 and 4. Final: Tongi beat Dorrington, 1 up.