GOLF IN THE RAIN

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 21755, 3 July 1945, Page 6

GOLF IN THE RAIN

TURANGANUI PLAYERS Although it rained almost continuously during the last week-end, a number of Turanganui golfers participated in a medal competition, which was won by C. Hume with an excellent card of 7a 12—63. Taking into consideration the adverse conditions under which it was compiled, this performance must rank as one of the most outstanding of the season. Some good scores also were registered during the following day in much, better weather., the pick being: T. Ellis, 96—31 tin- J. Coutts, 91—24—67; C. Pore, 74—6 6X. A Stableford in the morning was annexed by A. Ogilvie with 3-1, points. The afternoon round resulted in a tie,'between C. Pere and T. Smiler, each having .scored 37 points. The latter was declared the winner on the count back. Hctekia Cup Results.—C. Pere d. P. Dolman, 1 up: T. Smiler d. J. Coutts' at the twentieth; A. Ogilvie d. R. Howell, 4 up; N. Williams d. J. Gillespie, 4 up; G. Dcwes d. W. McMurrny, 1 up; G. Farmer d. W. Forrester, 1 up; P. Tilley d. T. Ellis at. the twenty-first; G. Butler d. R. Jvess, 1 up; R. Dolman. G. Hume ami R. Farrell won by default from P. Halbert, W. Norman and W. Reddell respectively; C. Fletcher, a bye. The draw for next Saturday is:—T. Smilei and A. Ogilvie; N. Williams ami G. Detves; C. Hume and C. Fletcher; P, Tilley and R. Farrell; C. Pere, G. Farmer, R. Dolman and G. Butler,, byes. In the Fligljt handicap the draw for partners is:— J.Coutts and K. Howell: T. Ellis and W. Reddell; J.. Gillespie and W. McMurray; W. Forrester, R. Halbert, R. Dolman. W. Norman, R. Ivess, byes.

Women’s Section. —Mrs. Dolman was the winner of the Stableford played recently. The draw for the.first found of the Hineikoia Cup to be played next Saturday is:— Mrs. Robb and Mrs. Gnzley; Mrs. Tait and Mrs. Stratton; Mrs. Halbert and Miss Stewart; Miss Beilis and Miss Ogilvie; Miss Armstrong and Mrs. Crack; Mrs. Ellis and Mrs. Ivess; Mrs. Dolman and Mrs. Reddell; Mrs. Dixon and Mrs. Kaua.