GOLF

Evening Post, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 92, 15 October 1914, Page 2

GOLF

TOURNEY AT AUCKLAND RECORD ROUND BJ A. DUNCAN. (BY TELEGRAPH— PBBSS ASSOCIATION.) AUCKLAND,, 14th October. The New Zealand Golf Championship Meeting was continued to-day .in perfect weather. The fir&t round of the amateur championship and the professionals' . match were played. Features of the day were A. Duncan's record round of 71 and the defeat of B. B. Wood by H. T. Gillies. PROFESSIONAL MATCB. The first round of the professionals' match resulted: — Clements beat Blair, sup and 4to play ; and lies beat Watt, 2 up. M'Ewa-n beat F. G. Hood, 2 and. 1, and M'Cormick beat D. Hood, 1 up. AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP. The first round of the amateur championship resulted : — J. Harold beat H. E. Troutbeck, 2 up and 1 to play; H. Gillies beat B. B. Wood, 1 up at the 20th hole; L. Hales beat D. MaoCormiek 1 up at the 19th hole; J. Goss beat A. H. Nicoll, 6 and 3; J. Banks beat G. H. Pell, 1 up at the 19th hole; F. C. Fryer boat C. F. Gardner, 3 and 1 ; J. C. Bums beat G. F. Foote, 3 and 1; A. Seifert beat N. P. Green, 1 up; F. J. Sharland beat H. C. Tonks, 2 and 1 i S. Morpetb beat A. M. Clark. 6 and 5; F. Ross beat S. Turner, 2 and 1; W. B. Colbeck beat H. G. Stringer/ 4 and 3; W.> S. Ralph 'beat R. M. George, 1 up at the 20th hole; F. G. Binney beat R. 0. Gardner, i and 2 ; A. W. Clouston beat J. B. Lusk, 5 and 4; A. D. S. Duncan beat R. L. D. Kid&ton, 7 and 6. BOGEY HANDICAP. The Bogey Handicap resulted in a tie between A. M. Clark (handicap 5), A. A. Martin (12), and J.B. Lusk (7), who were two up on the colonel. LADIES' CHAMPIONSHIP WON BY MRS. WILLIAMS, OF " MASTERTON. DUNEDIN, 14th OctobeT. The final for the New Zealand ladies' golf championship, over 36 holes, was played to-day in perfect weather, when Mrs. Williams, of Masterton, beat Miss E. Bell, of Wellington, 6 up and 4 to play. Miss Bell was 5 down at starting out on the second round in the afternoon, but put up a good fight till dormy 5 was reached. Miss Bell lost the next hole. The Consolation Match - resulted in a win for Miss Duthie (Wellington), all square, Mrs. M'Carthy (St. Clair) being second, 6 down. The tie for the Donnelly Cup between Mi6s Glendining and Miss M'lntosh was won by the former. Miss Bell beat Miss Harris for the second trophy.