GOLF

Greymouth Evening Star, 17 September 1937, Page 5

GOLF

AUSTRALIAN AMATEUR TITLE

[BY CABLE —PRESS ASSN. —COPYRIGHT.]

! SYDNEY, September 16. The final of the amateur golf championship of Australia was won by H. L. Williams (Victoria), who beat T. Tanner (New South Wales), 1 up. A feature of the play was Tanner’s plucky fight. He’ was 4 down at the twenty-seventh, and then played brilliantly, but could not get ahead of his opponent. Williams at times played masterly. This is Williams’ second win in the amateur title, his first being in 1931. H. M. Cutler will join Hattersley, and participate in. the New Zealand golf championships. It is possible that others may yet go. WESTLAND TOURNAMENT. The Westland Golf Club’s tournament will be held at the Mahinapua links, commencing on Saturday morning and continuing until Sunday afternoon. For the men’s bogey handicap on Saturday morning, competitors are to be at the links ready to start as early as possible. The starter will arrange* lhe fours and will advise the starting point. I ’layers arriving after 9.2« a.in. will have to take their places after the ladies. Competitors in the Ladies' Bogey Handicap must, he ready to start at 9..‘10 a.m. The starter will arrange partners and the starting place on arrival. TENNENT UUP—MEN. On Saturday afternoon the first Medal Handicap and concurrently lhe first, round for the Tennent Cup, will' be played. The following is the draw: — Sixth Toe—l p.m.: P. Warnes, 11. Steel. It. Hay-McKenuzie, Pain; 1.5 p.m.: Caulton, G. Adamson. Chesney, Johnston; 1.10 p.m.; Elley, Russell, Tomlinson, R. Adamson: 1.15 p.m.: Millen, McSorily, Caldwell, Darby; I. p.m.: Curran, Nottle, E. 'Warnes, Fountaine; 1.25 p.m.: O’Hallaron, J. J. Thompson, Brown, Kortegast. First Tee—l p.m.; Warren, James, McCabe, Wells; 1.5 p.m.: Sullivan, Harper, Guthrey, A. Thompson; 1.10 1 p.m.: Childs, C. Stewart, Tn.rley, McCluskey; 1.15 p.m.: T. Stuart, Peake, Perry, Anderson; ],2ti p.m.: Milner, Dove and scorers.

On Sunday morning the second .Medal Round and second round of the Tennent Cup will be played.

Sixth Tee—9 a.m.: G. Adamson, P. Warnes, R. May-McKenzie, Pain; 9.5 a.m.: Fitzgerald, Johnston, Steel, Caulton; 9.10 a.m.: Russell, O’Hallaron, R. Adamson, Fountaine; 9.15 a.m.: Tomlinson, Curran, Caldwell, Nottle; 9.20 a.m.: Elley, McSorily, Kortegast, Millen; 9.25 a.m.: Harper, Gough, J. J. Thompson, McCabe. First Tee—9 a.m.: Guthrey, Childs, Anderson, Houlahan; 9.5 a.m.: Brown, A. Thompson, Wells, Thom; 9.10 a.m.; C. Stewart, A. Perry, Turley, Dove; 9.15 a.m.: E. Warnes, T. Stuart, Warren. AV. Milner; 9.20 a.m.: James, Buchanan, McCluskey, Peake; 9.25 a.m.: O’Connell and scorer.

TENNENT CUP—LA DI ES

On Saturday afternoon, the first round of the Ladies’ Medal Handicap and concurrentlj' the first round of the Tennent. Cup will be played. The draw is as follows: —

First. Tee —1.30 p.m.: Mrs Andrews, Blisses King, Cook and N. Yarrall; 1.35 p.m.: Misses Wilson. ,1. Stevenson, B. Johnson, Mrs Stewart; 1.40 p.m.: Mrs Guthrey, Mrs Hogg, Misses Mitchell and Anderson; 1.45 p.m.: Mrs A. Thompson, Misses Wells, Yarrall, and E. Knight: 1.50 p.m.: Mrs C. Ross, .Misses M. .Manson, L. Knight, M. Haisty; 1.55 p.m.: Mrs R. Ross. Mrs Canllon, Misses Burger and McDonnell; 2 p.m.: Miss R. Anderson, Miss Rhodes, Miss E. Moore, Miss McWhirter; 2.5 p.m.: Mrs Harper, Misses E. Dale, Neads, and Stevens; 2.10 p.m.: Miss Perry. Mrs Murdoch and scorers.

The second round of the Medal Handicap ami lhe Tennent Cup will be played on Sunday morning, lhe following being lhe draw: — 9.30 a.in.: Miss N. Yarrall. Miss E. Cook', Mrs C. Ross. Mrs McCarthy; 9.35 a.m.: Mesdames Andrews, O. Slewart, N. Thompson and A. Perry; 9.40 a.m.: Misses Johnston, Rhodes, Moore and Mrs Guthrey; 9.45 a.m.: Miss Anderson, Mrs M. Mitchell, Mrs R. Ross, Miss Burger; 9.50 a.m.: Misses Manson, E. Dale, Jones, and Stevens; 9.55 a.m.: Misses F. Wells, McDonnell, Mrs Hogg, Miss Ikiisiy; 10 u.m.; Mi’s (.'aiiltoiq Misses Mitchell, Hamilton, Mi's Harrier; Hi.s a.m.: Miss B. Yarrall, (Mrs Gough.

On Sunday afternoon a .Mixed Foursome will be played. Post entries. The Conimittee have decided that no player may win more than one of the trophies allotted to lhe bogey handicaps and individual medal rounds, the Tennent Cup and aggregates excluded. GREYMOUTH MEN. A men’s bogey match will be played at the Kaiata links on Sunday morning, players to arrange their own partners.