GOLF NOTES.

Franklin Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 119, 12 October 1936, Page 8 (Supplement)

GOLF NOTES.

MANUKAU WOMEN’S CLUB. In the final of the two-life competition of the Manukau Women’s Golf Club, Mrs W. A. Pavitt beat Miss McDonald, C and 5.

The following Manukau women players have been chosen to play Papakura on Manukau links next Thursday. Play is.to commence at 12.30 p.m.: Mrs Barnard. Mrs Goddard, Mrs Carpenter, Mrs Pavitt, Mrs Parker. Miss Little, Mrs Fleming, Mrs Wardell. Miss Graham. Mrs George. Reserves: Mrs Grant. Miss Blanchard, and Mrs Jenkins. ,

* the papakura club.

There was a large attendance at the official closing ceremony of the Papakura Golf Club on Saturday. In declaring the links closed for the lOrh season, the patron. Mr E. D. McLennan. said he felt like “a ‘hardy annual" in performing the ceremony for so many years. He was gratified to see the course in such excellent condition. He hoped to keep an increasing number of lawn mowers (sheep) on the links during the summer which would perhaps produce a better course than ever next season. (Applause). After congratulating Mr Alexander on the. splendid way he had kept the links. Mr McLennan presented the prizes won during the season as follows: Women’s club championship. senior. Miss White, runner-up, | Miss M. Walters: junior. Miss McMahon: president's trophy. Mrs Charles; Fernaig cup. Miss Marie Gunthorp: Mrs Walker’s trophy. Miss M. Walters: Mrs Beechey’s trophy, Mrs W. .T. Brooks: gold medal, Mrs A. L. Cooper; L.G.U. senior medal. Miss Walters, junior medal. Miss M. Gunthorp: sealed medal match. Miss White: flag match. Miss M. Gunthorp 1. Mrs D. McLennan 2: Dr. Cr. W. Lock's trophy, Mrs A. L. Cooper: eclectic match. Miss M: Gunthorp: pioneer vase, Miss White: first year member’s competition, Miss B. Charles: Canadian foursomes, Mrs Broks and Miss M. Gun-

thorp. Men's club: Senior championship, J Cooke: intermediate. D. Reilly: junior .T. D. French: captain’s trophy, D. Reilly: Ryan cup. ,T. P. Kidd :• eclectic competition, W. Malheson: Mr D. McLennan’s trophy. R. Grace: Mr Kidd’s trophy. D. Reilly: Mr Woolley’s trophy, K. H. Bryan.

The mixed foursomes played on Saturday were won by Mr and Mrs J. P. Kidd and the approaching and putting by Mr Garnet and Mrs A. Cooper. Afternoon tea was served in the clubhouse. the tables being lavishly deeorI afed with Japanese and Dutch irises.

stock, bird of paradise and ranunculi

MANUKAU CLUB. The following are the results of the eclectic competition for the Hughes and Gossar cup played on Saturday by members of the Manukau club: Breliner, 72. o—o 30 —03 : Warded. 72, 7—05: Priest. Si. 10—05: Grant. 80, 15 —05: Tuck, 81. 10 —05: H. Fleming. 81. 15 —OO.