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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 104, 3 May 1926, Page 12

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INTER-CLUB GAMES

RANUI BEAT MORNINGTON.

The weather held over the week-end till most matches were played on Sunday afternoon. Miramar, Hutt, and Johnsonville held competitions on Saturday, and Ranui played Mornington at Ranui, where rolling and cutting have greatly improved the fairways, over the week-end. Following are the detailed results:— A bogey competition at Miramar was won by J. H. Crake (scratch) with the fine card of 72, 7 up. Other results were: C. H. Armstrong (5), 2 up; G. G. Rose (18), A. M. Anderson (14), L. J. Egleton (12), and H. A. Brown (14), 1 up; E. O. Hales (4), A. Marsden (7), G. W. Magnus (9), A. D. Carson (9), and L. D. Hurst (2), all square. Drake narrowly missed breaking 70. He was on the green at the sixth from the tee, but missed a short putt. A bad stance from a long drive at "The Crater" was the cause of a bad second, and his third out of the rough was short. His card, with bogey figures in parentheses, was:—Out 4 (5), 4 (4), 5 (5), 3 (4), 3 (4), 4 (3), 5 (5), 3 (4), 5 (5), 36 39). In, 5 (5), 4 (5), 3 (3), 4 (5), 3 (3), 6 ('4), 3 (4), 4 (5), 4 (5), 36 (39); totals, 72 (78). Par for the course is 74. Detailed results of the games (Mornington players first mentioned in each instance) were as follow: — H. J. Shanks beat P, Daniel], 2 and 1. D. Hartwell lost to W. Flanagan, 4 and 3. . .:."■■■ J. Bowness lost to J. Flanagan, 2 down. J. Froome lost to C. A. Giblin, 3 and 2. E. Biden and A. J. Coleman, all square. S. Williams lost to A. G. Warwick, 3 and 2. T. Campbell and J. R. E. Bennett, all square. B. Swift lost to T. Jameg, 4 and 2. J. D. Flanagan and W. Hook, all square. R. Cheyne lost to R. B. Gibbons, 2 and 1. T. Davis and J. Colwill, all square. J. Marshall lost to H. Dodds, 7 and 6. ■ J. Coutts beat C. Gill, 6 and 5. W. E. Budd beat L. Bath, 6 and 5. J. D. Sievwright beat J. Weir, 4 and 2. M. Bird beat D. Morrison, 8 and 6. Mornington 5 games, Ranui 7 games, 4 games squared. The game between Shanks and Daniell was a close one. Shanks, who returned a bogey 77 in a stiff wind; arid was 3 up at the turn, going out in 40. . He won the tenth, and the next wag halved in 4's, but Daniell won the next three in 2, 4, 3, bringing Shanks down to 1 up. The next three were halved, and Shanks won the eighteenth. Daniell did the last nine in bogey figures ■ (36), returning an 80 for the round. MIRAMAR LADIES' CLUB. * Following is the Flag Competition draw for Messrs. Hall's trophy, to be played on 4th May:—Miss V. Upham v. Mrs. Beasley, Miss Carter y. Miss Taylor, Miss M. Seed v. Mrs. Gavin, Mjbb G. Upham v. Mrs. Mills, Mrs. Cromb v. Mrs. Farr, Miss M'lntosh v. Mrs. Ward, Mrs. Foreman v. Mrs. Torstonson, Mrs. Bidstrup v. Mrs. Firth, Miss Tanner y. Miss E. M. Cameron, Miss Jacobsen v. Mrs. Vickerman, Mrs. Aitken v. Mrs. Barr, Miss George v. Miss Dalgleish, Misa J. Hall v. MissDidsbury, Miss G. Richardson v. Miss Sidey, Miss yon Dadelszen v. Mrs. Turner, Mrs. Paterson v. Miss Stevens, Mrs. Tomlinson y. Mrs. Upham, Miag M. Cameron v. Miss Hall, Misa Montgomery v. Mrs. Briton Smith, Mrs. Hurst v. Mrs. Whitcombe, Mrs. Ramsey v. Mrs. Maudsley, Miss Buckleton v. Mrs. Walter Brown, and Mrs. Gibson v. Mrs. Adamson. The results of last Tuesday's L.G.U. Medal Competition were:— Senior. Division: Miss T. Taylor, net score, 81^ 1; Mrs. Gavin, net score 83, 2. Junior Division: Mrs. G. Turner, net score, 74, 1; Mrs. Dalgleish, net score 77, 2. C Division: Mrs. Maudsley returned the best card. HUTT CLUB. The winner of the silver button stroke competition amongst Hutt members was P. Wagg, with the excellent score of 72 (4) 68. The best cards were: P. Waeir. 72 (4), 68; A. H. L. Treadwell, 79 (10), 69; H. F. Fairchild, 93 (24), 69; M. Evans, 76 (6), 70; M. Paulin, 90 (20),. 70; G. Blaxall, 81 (10), 71; L. C. Heraery, 79 (8), ,71; J. H. Wagg, 79 (8), 71} H. A. Black, 74 (2), 72; G. C. Godfrey, 80 (8), 72; d! C. D'Arcy, 86 (14), 72; G. T. Dawson, 79 (6), 73; F. I. Dawson, 87 (14), 73; G. Y. Berry, 83 (10), 73; E. C. Robieson, 81 (8), 73; J. M. M'Lean, 97 (24), 73. Seventyseven cards were taken out. JOHNSONVILLE CLUB. A medal round played by the members of Johnsonville Club was won by G. J. Hawkes with 85 (14), 71. The Christchurch team to play in the Tuson Cup at Heretaunga on Saturday next is as follows:—E. M. Macfarlane (captain), H. W. Macfarlane, L. H. Campbell, A. L. Cropp, R. A. Wilson, L. A. Dougall, 8.. J. Pumphrey, R. T. Toswill; reserves, M. H. Godby and B. C. Whitcomb.