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Grey River Argus, 29 August 1939, Page 10

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GREY LADIES’ CHAMPIONSHIPS. The qualifying rounds for the Greymouth ladies’ championships, in conjunction with a medal match, will he played this week. Saturday players are to arrange for scorers. The draw for to-morrow is:— Mrs Hooper v. Mrs W. G. McKay. Mrs Tizard v. Miss Deere. Mrs Coffey v. Mrs Hughes. Mrs Bird v. Mrs Neville. Mrs Robertson v. Mrs Wilkins. Miss M. McKay v. Miss C. McKnight. Mrs Meldrum v. Mrs Moss. Mi's Fletcher v. Mrs Thorpy. Mrs Caulton v. Miss Carroil. Mrs A. L. McKay v. Mrs Collie. Miss Sheedy v. Mrs Stevens. Miss Berry v. Miss Pratt. JUNIOR MEDAL MATCH. Pairs for to-morrow's junior match over il holes are:— Mrs Logan v. Miss Haj, -McKenzie. Mrs N. Wallis v. Mrs Hood. Mis Doweil v. Mrs Davis. Mac Thompson v. .Miss Thai J. Mrs Kane v. Mrs D. James. Mrs Steer v. Miss Bennington. Mrs Brown , v. Mrs McCleHaivi. Mrs Walters v. Miss McDonald. Miss Baxter v. scorer.

OMOTO CUP. Matches in the next round of tne On o-o Cup must be nnffised by 3.’p-t-:i! her 3. VISIT OF AUSTRALIANS TO N.Z. WELLINGTON, August 21. Subject to the New Zealand Golf Association’s approval, the Australian team which will visit New Zealand, desires to play at Auckland, Christchurch, and at the New Zealand championships in Wellington. The council of the New Zealand Goll. Association has replied expressing pleasure at the acceptance of the invitation and approved the Australian Golf Union’s suggestion concerning the matches to be played. An Australian and New Zealand match will follow the New Zealand championships. The teams wij.l compete for the Pacific Trophy, which will take the place of the Kirk-Wind-eyer Cup. The trophy has been given by an anonymous New Zealand donor, and will be played for by teams representing the whole of Australia instead of b >’ teams from lhe various States. Competitions for the trophy will be played annually alternating between Australia and New Zealand. The Australians will arrive at. Auckland about October 20. SYDNEY, August 25. Miss Margaret Rankin, State champion, who has been elected as a member of the Tasman Cup golf team to visit New Zealand, broke her own course record at Newcastle, by seven strokes, returning 78. and winning three Northern District championships.