TOURNAMENT PLAY

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20630, 11 August 1941, Page 2

TOURNAMENT PLAY

DISTRICT GOLF TOWN CLUB’S RESULTS Golfers had a good week-end in the matter of weather, and all the town clubs' courses were well patronised. Tournament play and challenge matches provided the main interest on the respective links, results from the clubs being as under:— POVERTY BAY CLUB Match-Play Handicap Tournament.—Second Round: J. S. Barns-Graham (5) d. W. R. B. Willock (10). Third Round: A. R. Smith (24) cl. J. S. Barns-Graham; (J. H. Scmmonds (10) cl. I. L. Boagey (IS), 3 and 1. Flight Tournament.—Second Round: C. O. Hansen (9) cl. B. Adair (16). Third Round: C. O. Hansen (9) d. O. G. Thornton (19), 5 and 4; G. E. Law (17) d. P. C. Dwyer (10), 3 and 2. Semi-Final: J. W. Barns-Graham (9) d. M. W. Craig (10). Extra Flight Tournament.—-Third Round: E. T. Brosnahan (S) cl. T. J. Corkery (7). Semi-final: 11. D. Chrisp (13) d. P. Fahy (16). Bogey Match.—W. I. Bruce (handicap 17), 1 up; W. D. Morley (13), all square; E. T. Brosnahan (8), 1 down; W. R. B. Willock (3), 1 down; G. E. Law (17). 1 down; F. Fenwick (2), 2 down; T. J. Corkery (7), 3 down; R. P. Baigent (12), 3 down. July Tankard Medal Match.— Leading Scorers: E. Fitzmauriee, H. M. Brown, 143; A. R. Smith, 144; K. W. Bull., I. H. O’Meara, 145; N. H. Bull, 146; M. Davies, 148; W. M. Jenkins. 150; R. A. Phillpotts, 152; 1. L. Boagey, 153. The test round is to be played on August 16. GISBORNE PARK CLUB Medal Round:—L. Williams won on the recount from C. E. Mackey. Dryland Cup.—A. H. and P. H. Dow had a comfortable win from 11. Simpson and T. Tangney. Four-Bail Bogey.—T. Bayliss and F. Dobbie, 3 up: T. Smiler and N. Halbert, 2 up; 1). A. Wells and P. H. Dow, 2 up. Intcr-club Play.—An enjoyable return visit was paid by men players from the Turanganui club over the week-end. Matches were evenly contested, and Park club players won five to three. TOKOMARU BAY CLUB Senior and junior championship games were commenced on the Tokomnru Bay links at the week-end. In the game between Short and Fairlie very fine golf was produced, Short breaking the course record of 6G by doing the round in 64, Fairlie taking G 7. Par for the course is 65. Results:— Senior Championship.—Short d. fairlie, 4 and 3; Gardner cl. Todd. 3 and 2; I’. E. Porter, d. J. Paerata. 1 up. Junior Championship.—J Oates d. D. Forrester. 9 and 8; D. Oates tl. M. Forrester, 9 and 8; Riddell d. Foley. 5 and 4; Britton d. Moore by default; Bennett cl. Henderson, 5 and 3.