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Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 59, 9 March 1940, Page 22

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Hutt Club.—Summer Cup :<: Semi-flnals, Taylor beat Adams, 2 and .1; Manderson beat Craighead 2 up. -iln. the^ final, played,(over■■■?3# holes, Taylor was leading '1 up at the conclusion of the morning round, but Mandersoa assumed the lead at the 12th and ran out the winner by the margin of 2 up. ,Oa Satur« day a stablcford will be played, and on Sunday morning members • will compete in a bogey match. • . . :. ■"'..■ '■■"; - -

. Athletic Club.—At the Athletic Golf Cliib'« annual Meeting the president, Mr. R., McKeen. M.P., congratulated the club, upon its financial position and numerical .strength. Officers.elected were:—President, Mr; -R. McKeeri, M.P.; vice* presidents, Messrs. T.. C.' ,• A,..,. Hislop, ,D. f'.Jh Stratmore. 4. Seriven, and, C. McParland; pat» ron; Mr. E. .Cooper; club captain, Mn: C, Illingworth; secretary. Miss E. Leek; treasurer, Mr. W. Howlck; hon. Mr. Fi 'A. Walker: committee, Messrs. C. Finch. W. Scott, L. Boe. B. Livingstone, and F, Margin. Th« official opening of the club will take place oa,, Sunday morning, Intending members an 4 \ visitors being Invited to attend. y::'\:? Ranglmarie Club.—The report presented at the annual meeting, of; the Ranglmarie Golf Club showed that a very-successful;.season was experienced in 1939. During the year the course was- .considerably Improved, ■.. Fouf new greens were laid dpwni, and. a watering scheme for ; the, greens,-financed largely: by voluntary subscription from the members; was put tnto operation. The club wa9 represented by four members at the 'Nevr£ Zealand golf championships. and-J. ■Di-Nashfan^J. B. Tunnell were the only; two; players .froni,-th* Wellington district to reach the quarter-finals. Each was. presented with a cup .to, taark:th» club's gratification at the outstanding ance. The club lost the Bustin ICup >.to th« Mornlngton Club , The following oofflcers wer« elected:—President, H.. p. Dodson; vice-presi-dents, F. ,C. Creswel) imd C. J.Pirlß; captain, J. H. James; secretary SI B. ; treasurer. R. Underwood; committee, D. Lister, H, Mooney, L. Rowptree, aud P.._ % Wal}ls.. ) «

T Ryan, H. .Sturrock, E. I). .Taylor,;, K. JU Taylor E. TUTton. I. Wblajtone, Q. E- Wilson, Itfisaea Le Page and" H.. McAuley

Otago. —E. A. Byrne (manager),?. O. Barnes, V. Aitken, J. Anderson, C. E: W. Black, O. Budge, W W. Burrldge, H. P. Coombes, P. T Croft, G. H. Davlc, A. Drury. O.- Drury, A: R. Gcddes, J. L. W. Gerhen, C. M. Hansen, W L. Ireland, L. Jones, I. • Leal, S A. Lena, S. J. Maddocks, J. Mehalski, G. B. McKeazle, G. K. McLachlan, S. A. S.^ Parr, A. .A. E. Treston, L. Puddy.,- 3.' Scanlon, J. N. Sinclair J. C S4niith, A. B, Thomson, A, Umbers A V. Wilson, H. E. Wilson, J A« Wilson, Misses E Naumann, M. Price, and ,J£, Thomson.