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Greymouth Evening Star, 31 May 1928, Page 11

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IRISH CHAMPIONSHIP (United Service.) (By Cable—Press Assn—Copyright.) LONDON, May 29. The Irish open golf championship contest is being played on the Royal County Down course at Newcastle. The leading first round scores were: — Ernest Whitcome 68, Abe Mitchell, Len Holland, T. H. Cotton, J. O’Neill, H. C. Jolly 73, Compston 73, Rufus Stewart 80. GREYMOUTH LADIES’ CLUB. The Coronation Medal Match was played at Ornoto yesterday, the links being heavy and rough. Following are the scores returned. — Miss N. Tennent 105, handicap 20; 85. Miss Coates 108—20—88. Miss Kettle 106—17—89. Mrs Hannan 100 —10 —90. Mrs Cunningham 112 —17 —95. On Saturday next the L.G.U. Medal Match will be played in the senior’ division, and a One Club Match in the junior division. Following is the order of play: — SENIORS. Miss Kettle .V- Miss Hambleton. Mrs Cunningham y. Miss Reynolds, Mrs McCarthy v. Miss Berry. Mrs Smith v. Miss Warnes. Miss N. Tennent v. Miss Coates. Mrs Hannan v. Mrs Fletcher. Mrs Thorpy v. Mrs Boyd. Mrs Thomas v. Miss Moore. Miss Sheedy v. Miss Griffen. Mrs Brown v. Miss A. Pratt. Miss J. Hambleton scorer. JUNIOR. Mrs AVebber v. Mrs Warnes. Miss Pratt v. Miss Noonan. Mrs Rattray v. Miss Doogan. Miss Kilgour v. Miss Tennent. Mrs Kane v. Mrs .Hogg. . Mrs Harley v. Miss Higgins. Miss Irvine v. Miss Cullen. . Mrs Fogarty v. Mrs Mclntosh. Miss Thomas scorer. HOKITIKA MATCH. On Monday next the following members will represent Greymouth Golf Club in the annual inter-club match to be played at Hokitika: —(1) Mrs Hannan, (2) Miss Kettle, (3) Mrs Cunningham, (4). Mrs Fletcher, (5) Miss; Coates, (6) Miss Tennent, (7) Miss Reynolds, ..(8) Mrs Smith. Emerg:. Miss Berry, Mrs McCarthy, Mrs Brown. ECLECTIC. Following is the order of play for the third round of Mrs McKechnie’S trophy to be played on- AVednesday next: — / Mrs Hannan v. Mrs Thomas. Miss Sheedy v. Mrs Miss Coates v. Miss' Reynolds. Miss Hambleton v. Miss Moore. Mrs Thorpy v. Miss Griffen. Miss Kettle v. Miss Tennent. Mrs Shallcrass y. Miss Berry. Mrs Boyd v. Miss Warnes. Mrs Cunningham v. Mrs Smith. Mrs Brown v. Mrs McCarthy. Miss Pratt v. Miss J. Hambleton. MEN’S MATCHES. The following is the draw for the Men’s Four-ball Medal Handicap to be played during the week-end. As the net aggregate score of each pair is the score which counts, each player must play out and record his score for each hole. SENIORS. A. L. McKay and E. C. Fletcher play Keating and Moss. Cairney and A. Smith play Matheson and Kettle. , Pratt and Meldrum play McCarthy and Revell. Garde and Brown play F. W. Shallcrass and Parkinson Graham and Fogarty play James at)d Griffen. Fletcher and McKechni© play Stevenson and AVild. Seddon and Mclntosh play G. F. Shallcrass and Thorpy. ’ Junior men will play a Medal Handicap, the draw being as follows: — Kane and Quinn; Carroll and Clarkson; Jones and McCallum; (Webber' and Clark; Casey and Doogan; Olney and Holahan. Saturday being a ladies’ match day, senior men will start at the sth tee and junior men at the 9th tee. HOKITIKA MATCH. The undermentioned players will represent the club at Hokitika on June 4 in the inter-club match and the Seddon Cup match against the Hokitika Club : —Men : McCarthy, Meldrum, AVallis, AVild, Kettle, F. AV. Shallcrass, Revell, G. F. Shallcrass, McKechnie, W. Fletcher, Smith, Garde. Emergency, Moss.