TOURNAMENT GOLF

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20571, 3 June 1941, Page 10

TOURNAMENT GOLF

BIRTHDAY MATCHES BARNS-GRAHAM’S WIN The Poverty Bay Golf Club's two-day King's Birthday handicap tournament was completed yesterday afternoon with a win for J. W. Barns-Grahatn. In a series of handicap matches played by members of the Gisborne Park Golf Club the winner of the main fixture was L. Lunkon. POVERTY BAY CLUB. *■ Following are the results of the Poverty Bay. club finals:— No. 1 Tournament Final.—J. W. BnnisCralinm d. E. K. .Tenkinson, 4 and 2. No. 2 Tournament Final.—l’. Fahy d. M. Dobson, 3 and 2. No. 1 Flight Final. —H. 1). Ohrisp d. *l. Davies. No. 2 Flight Final. —R. Badcock d. 0. Slight. *

Following are the results of ft medal match. —R. Badcock (17), 74, won on the count back; P. L. Singer (13), 74; ,1. W. Burns-Graham (9), 75. In a four-ball best ball bogey 11. D. Ohrisp and M. Davies won on the count hack from P. L. Singer and K. W. Bull, both 5 up, and K. K. Jonkinson and J. W. Barns-Graham were 3 up. GISBORNE PARK CLUB

In the Gisborne Park Club's King’s Birthday handicap the following were the results:—First Round: P. H. Dow d. P. Robertson, 3 and 2; K. Oates d. A. Tarr, 2 and 1 ; L. Lunken d. T. Bayliss, at the twentieth; A. H. Dow d. .1. Slipper, 5 and 4. Semi-finals: Oates d. P. H. Dow, 3 and 2; Lunken d. A. H. Dow, 3 and 2. Final: Lunken d. Oates, 3 and 2.

Park Handicap.—First Round: L. Katie d. F. Gavin, 4 and 3; M. Taylor d. I). Shield, 5 and 4; H. Smith tl. R. Clayton, 2 and 1 ; J. Crawford-Smith d. S. Rule, 2 and 1. Semi-finals: Fade d. Taylor, 4 and 3, Smith d. Crawford-Smith, 2 and 1. Final: Smith d. Elide, 2 atjd 1. D. A. Wells won a bogey match, all square, L. Fade annexed a Stableford bogey with 35 points, and A. H. Dow and I’. IJ. Dow a four-ball bogey, 3 up. Mid-Week Vase Competition

The draw for this week’s vase competition for lady members of the Gisborne dirk Golf Club has been made as under; — Mcsdamus H. Robertson and t. Shields; Mesdumes G. Forbes and W.'Neilson; Mesdames J. Crawford-Smith arid Dolman; Mesdumes Pere and I. Jackson; Mesdames I'umuhaua and (1. Jones; Mrs. T. Bayliss and MissyM. Gordon; Miss N. Popple and Mrs. Wells. WAIROA WOMEN PLAYERS Some close finishes resulted during the playing of tile first round of tint 11.8. .Motor Company's ' Cup by Wttiroa women golfers last week, the results being:-—■ Seniors.—Mrs. Watson d. Mrs. Barker; Mrs. McKay d. Mrs. Goldstone; .Mrs. Glengarry d. Mrs. McCrea; Miss N. Nolan d. Miss McPherson; Mrs. (.’. Sainsbury d. Mrs. Shaw; Mrs. Mownt won by default from Miss Trafford. Juniors.—Mrs. Petchell d. Miss Da Inn; Miss Sainsbury d. Miss Striiebun; Mrs. .Dairy d. Miss Barker; Miss Phelan won by default from Miss Million; Miss Signal! d. Mrs. McKinnon; Miss Svenson won bv default from Miss Phillips; Mrs. Hill d. Mrs. Tonkinson; Miss Olivers d. Mrs. Robertson; Mrs. Stewart d. Mrs. Mulhern; Miss Ward won by default from -Miss Hubgood; Miss Stewart won by default from Miss Foley; .Miss Barclay d. Miss Moran; Mrs. Morrison d. Miss Joblin; .Miss Williams won by default from Miss Tucker; Mrs. Hyman won by default from Miss Francis. .The second round must be completed by June 8 A Stableford bogey is on the programme for this week, the draw being:— Wednesday Players.—Mrs. .Inrdine and Miss N. Nolan; Mrs. Harker and Miss Harvey; All's. G. 0. K. Sainsbury and Mrs. McAnile; Miss P. O'Donnell and Miss -I. Nolan; Mrs. McKay and Mrs. Sumincrfield; Mrs. Glengarry and Mrs. Crichton; Mrs. Mowat and -Mrs, llyan; Mrs. C. Sainsbury and Airs. McCrea; Mrs. Tonkinson and Miss Signall; Airs. McKinnon and Airs. DebdenWilkin; Mrs. Hyman and Miss Harker; Miss Sainsbury and All's. Hill; Aliss Joblin and Airs. Petchell; Alls. Morrison and Airs. Duley; Mrs. Stewart and Miss .Million. Saturday Players.—Aliss Clmse and Aliss Cliittey; Airs. Goldstone and Aliss .McPherson; Aliss Erin and Aliss AI. O'Donnell; Miss Trafford and Airs. Shaw; Aliss Ellison and Mrs. Watson; Aliss Dnhm and Miss Strnchan; Aliss Svenson ami Airs. Mulhorn; Miss Phillips and Aliss Habgood; Miss Ward and Aliss Barclay; .Miss Phelan and Aliss Williams; Airs. Robertson and Aliss Tucker; Aliss Moran and Aliss Olivers; Mies Stewart and Aliss Francis.

-firs. Summeriield gained another point when Airs. Goldstone was unsuccessful in her •'challenge for the Hill Trophy. The Smith Ribbons changed hands, when Mesdames Goldstone and Wnlson defeated .Mesdames .McKay and Dulev,

Alt’s. Stewart still retains the Teague Button, having successfully defended it against a challenge from Miss Strarlmn. Tea hostesses for this week are Airs C. Sainsbury and Miss Olivers.