MIRAMAR TOURNEY

Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 77, 28 September 1938, Page 24

MIRAMAR TOURNEY

MRS. D. CROMBIE LEADS FIELD

' Mrs. D. Crombie (Wellington), who was a member of the New Zealand Tasman Cup golf team which visited Australia recently, headed the qualifying rounds for the Miramar ladies' open golf tournament, which commenced at the Miramar links m ideal weather yesterday. Her scores were 84 and 82. ~ . The first and second rounds of tne championship and Miramar handicap are being played today and the semifinals and finals will be contested toThe following 16 qualified to play off for the championship:— ,«• Mrs. Crombie,. 84, 82—166; Mrs. Pearce, 87, 86—173; Mrs. Ellis, 89, 85—174; Mrs. Richmond, 85, 91—176; Miss Slee, 90, 88—178; Mrs. Slater, 88, 90—178; Mrs. Russell, 89, 89—178; Mrs. Welton Hogg, 92, 88—180; Miss M. Thompson, 92, 88—180; Mrs. Banks, 89, 93^-182; Mrs. Lewis, 95, 88—183; Miss Wheeler, 90, 93—183; Mrs. Wells, 89, 94—183; Mrs. Ashe, 89, 94—183; Miss Taylor, 88, 95—183; Mrs. Farmer, 88, 96—184. The following qualified to play off for the Miramar handicap:— Mrs. Mcllroy, 90, 95—185; Mrs. Foreman, 89, 97—186; Miss G. Campbell, 94, 92—186; Mrs. Ellison, 89, 97—186; Mrs. Partridge, 90, 97—187; Mrs. MacMahon, 92, 95—187; Mrs. McKenzie, 91, 98—189; Mrs. H. M. -Dykes, 99, 91—190; Mrs. Farr, 97, 94—191; Mrs. McCarthy, 92, 99—191; Mrs. Monkman, 97, 94—191; Mrs. Sherwood, 95, 96—191; Miss Turner, 99, 93—192; Miss V. Campbell, 104, 88—192; Mrs. Whyte, 96, 97—193; Mrs. Edwards, 95, 98—193. TEAMS MATCH. • The teams match, played in the afternoon, resulted in a comfortable win for the Miramar A team, who aggregated 356, Wellington A coming second with 364. The results were as follows: — - Miramar A (Mrs. Pearce 86, Mrs. Foreman 97, Mrs. Russell 88. Mrs. Ellis 85) ... 356 Wellington A (Mrs. Crombie 82, Mrs. Mcßae 101, Mrs. WeltonHogg 88, Miss Wheeler 93) .. 364 Hutt A (Mrs. Slater 88, Mrs. Partridge 97, Mrs. Monkman 94, Mrs. Ashe 94) 373 Hutt B (Mrs. Lewis 88. Mrs. Park 102, Mrs. Norman 99, Mrs. Sherwood 96) 385 Miramar B (Mrs. Farmer 96, Mrs. Banks 93, Miss Griff en 105, Mrs. Richmond 91) 385 HANDICAP EVENTS. The handicap medal competition in the morning was won by Mrs. Wells with 89, 14—75, Mrs. Richmond coming next with 85, 9—76. Miss Taylor won the competition in the second division with 88, 15—73 and had hed handicap reduced two strokes. Mrs. McMahon came next with 92, 18—74. The medal competition in the after-' noon, in the A grade, resulted in a tie between Miss M. Thompson with 88, 13—75 and Miss V. Campbell (Timaru), 88, 13—75, Miss Campbell winning on a count-back. % In the B grade, Mrs Dykes won with 91, 19—72, Miss Slee coming second with 88, 15—73. The tournament was. well managed °y_a-competent committee, with Mrs. A. I. Murray as secretary. *