WEEK-END PLAY

Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 78, 29 September 1930, Page 4

WEEK-END PLAY

MORNINGTON V. SHANDON

Mornington'visited Shandon during the week-end, and defeated their hosts by sixteen games to twelve, with four games squared. The following are the results, Mornington players first mentioned:—

Bown ess lost to Hunter, 1 down; Strathmore lost to Bowring, 1 down; Shanks beat Stuckcjv2 up;. Wilson beat Ballantyne, 7 and 5; Wells lost to Clapcott, 1 down; Henderson lost to StubberDeld, 3 and 2; Fitt lost to Bowen, G and 4; Brooking *beat Poole, 2 up; Edwards beat MTvor, 2 and 1; Gill lost to M'Carroll, 3 and 2; Clements lost to Denz, 3 and 2; Kelly lost to AVarmingtou, 4 and 3; Perrett lost to Barnett, 3 and 2; Hoare and Low, all square; Williams and Frazer, all square; Evans beat Fergie, 2 up; M'Kinnon beat Swan, 4 and 3; Laycock lost to Hankins, 5 and 4; Couiesky beat James, C up; Barton beat Mackay, 1 up; Watkins lost to Porteous, 5 and 3; Shale beat Johansen, 4 and 3; M'Whirter beat Joiner, 1 up; Buckman lost to Wilson, 1 up; Hennessy and Stewart, all square; Donovan beat Dixon, 1 up; Dawson boat Hargreaves, 4 and 3; Elton beat Bishop, 1 up; Ward beat Carver, .1 up; Henry beat Smith', 3 and 2; M'Kenzie beat Desmond, 6 and 5; Sutherland and Jeffery, all square.

The visitors were greatly pleased with the links in their improved condition, and drew favourable-' comparisons with their possibilities as compared with those of the other new clubs round Wellington. After the match all gathered in the club house, where H. J/Shanks, on behalf of the Morningtou Club, thanked the Shandon Club for arranging the match, hoping that it would annually give equal pleasure to the two clubs.