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Greymouth Evening Star, 9 August 1937, Page 12

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GREY CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS. . Under favourable conditions, the qualifying rounds for the Greymouth men’s senior, intermediate and junior championships were played at the Kaiata links yesterday. The following players qualified in each division.— Senior— B. W. Caulton .82—84—166; J. E. A. McKeefrey 87—88 —175; P. Warnes 86—90 —176; Dr. Ray 86—92— 178; Dr. Fitzgerald 95—86 —181 ; C. Plimmer 91 — A. B. Baird. 87 —85—182; B. Jones 94—92—186; W. Allan 93—93—186. The last two players are to play off under medal rules for eighth place. . Intermediate. —I. H. Ihle 93 92 185; D. Fogarty 96 —95 —191; J. J. Thompson 99—93—192; E. Warnes 91 —102—193; 11. Miller 100—102—202; P. Goodbehere 101—101 —202; H. Hutchinson 105—100 —205; C. McKechnie 107—106—213. N. B. McCallum tied: with C. McKechnie for eighth -place and was eliminated in the playoff. ’

Junior.—L. O. Norton 110—99—209; S. McDonnell 104—108—212; A. Beck 106—1Q.7—213; C. Heaphy 111—102 — 213; D. Heaphy 110—107 —217; W. Richmond 105—115—220; S. J. Davis 113—111 —224; J. A. Mclnroe 111—117 —228.

The John Burns Cup, for the best net score returned in the two qualifying rounds of the senior and intermediate divisions was won by J. E. A. McKeefry, whose aggregate was 175. less 34—141, and the Bulloch Lade Cup for the best net score in the junior division was won by S. McDonnell, whose cards read 212 —72—140.

LADIES' QUALIFYING ROUNDS. Favourable conditions were also experienced on Saturday, when -the ladies’ qualifying rounds were played. The results were:— SENIOR. Miss N. Tennent 90 Mrs. W. G. McKay9s Mrs. Duthie .. 96 Mrs. Hannan 97 JUNIOR, Mrs. Alan Smith .-103 Mrs. Provan 105 Miss C. Tennent 105 . Mrs. Cassells 106 Mrs. McCarthy 106 Miss Moore 109 Mrs. Wilkinslo9 Mrs. Kitchinghamll4 CHAMPIONSHIP DRAW. The following is the draw for the first round of the championships:— SENIOR. Miss Tennent v. Mrs. Hannan. Mrs. McKaj; v. Mrs. Duthie. JUNIOR. Mrs. A. Smith v. Mrs. Kitchingham. Mrs. Cassels v. Mrs. McCarthy. Miss C. Tennent v. Miss Moore. Mrs. Provan v. Mrs. Wilkins. OTHER MATCHES. The L.G.U. match played on Wednesday was won bv Mrs. McKay. 95 — 18—77. The Medal match played on Saturday was won by Miss C, Tennent, 105 —28—77. The Junior match on Saturday was by Miss Mary McDonnell. L:G.U. MEDAL MATCH. Following is the draw for the L.G.U. medal match postponed from June 16. to be played on Wednesday:— Mrs. Hannan v. Mrs. Provan. Mrs. Allan Smith v. Mrs. Kitchingham. Mrs. Meldrum v. Miss Berry. Miss Deere v. Miss Sheedy. Mrs. Fogarty v. Mrs. Richmond. Mrs. McKay v. Mrs. Cassells. Mrs. Baker v. Mrs. Duthie. Miss Hambleton v. Mrs. Prescott. Mrs. Meade v. Mrs. Bird. Miss Pratt v. Mrs. Wilkins. JUNIOR MEDAL MATCH. Mrs. Wallis v. Mrs. Ellis. Mrs. James v. Miss McKay. Mrs. Harker v. Mrs. Caulton. • Miss E. Hannan v. Mrs. Bennington. Miss M. James v. scorer.