GOLF

Evening Star, Issue 18070, 11 September 1922, Page 3

GOLF

AMERICAN AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP. At Brookline, Massachusetts, in the semi-finals, Jess Swetzer defeated Jones, Bup and 7to play; Evans defeated Knep- ! per, 11 up and 9 to play. Swetzer von tho amateur golf cham--1 pionship, defeating Ohio Evans (America), i 3 up to 2 to play, in the final of a 36j ‘hole round.—Washington cable. I AMATEURS v. PROFESSIONALS. At Palmerston North on Saturday the four-ball match was won by tho professionals by 3 games to 2. Results (amateurs mentioned first): Sime and Morpeth lost to Clements and Moss, 1 up. Duncan and Lusk lost to Brooke and Ham, 4 up and 3 to play. Norton and BidweJl beat Shaw and Butters, 1 up. Wight and Bell lost to Blair and M'Cormick, 2 up and 1 to play. Cross and Eckstedt Beat Watt and Forrest, 1 up. Record entries have been received for tlvs various events in the tournament, which begins to-day. Some 140 golfers are competing. AT BALMACEWEN. Tho St. Andrews Cross competition, played on Balmacewen links on Saturday, was won bv Professor H. Ramsay with a score of 76 net. The best scores were:—• „ „ ,

ST. CLAIR LADIES’ GOLF CLUB. A medal match will ‘be played to-mor-row. The draw is' as follows Miss Greenslado v. Miss Watson, Miss Stevens v Mrs Bell, Miss Sutherland v. Mrs Jacobs, Mrs M'Garthy v. Mrs. Robert Hudson, Mrs Smith v. Mrs Richard Hudson, Miss Cossens v. Miss Lethbridge, Miss V. Watson v. Miss Collins.

Gross. Hep. Net. H. Ramsay 80 4 76 H. W. Bundle ... 90 , 13 77 D. Haggitt 87 8 79 R. G. Scott 85 2 81 J. S. Monro 87 6 81 J. W. Gow 91 10 81 A. H. Haggitt ... 97 16 81