GOLF

Hawera Star, Volume LI, 2 September 1931, Page 3

GOLF

AUSTRALIAN TITLE. SECOND ROUND PLAY. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph Copyright.) SYDNEY, Sept, 1 Second round match p«lay in the amateur and professional gplf championships was played in showery weather to-day. Features were the great round of 69 by the professional W. Bolder and the defeat of Sloan Morpeth by 10 and 8 by the youthful amateur -T. Feririer, whose steadiness was superb. Morpeth had! good chances but his putter was not working smoothly. Ferrier went to lunch four up, and during the afternoon round was deadly , accurate and overwhelmed the ex-New Zealander. Results are: Amateur championship: Thompson beat Russell 1 up; Keane beat Nigel Smith 3 and 1; Williams (a Victorian 1 youth) heat McKay, 4 and 3; Ferrier . beat Morpeth, 10 and 8. ; Professional! championship: Spence beat Eyre at the 37th; Howard beat , Soutar, 2 and 1; B’dlger beat Campbell j 6 and 5; Cohen heat East, 4 and 3. ELTHAM CLUB. ; CHAMPIONSHIP SEMI-FINALS. SENIOR AND JUNIOR MATCHES. The semi-finals of the senior and junior championships of the Eltham Golf Club have been played and the j results announced as follow: 1 Seniors. —L. Abltptt b<vit L. Gibson, j 2 up. * Juniors.—R. Jefeoate beat Dr. GrawL ford, 5 and 4. Results in the ponsolation Haudicap are as follows: R, Lee (12). lieat H. Gibson (10), 1 up. R, Free (13) heat T. Fountain?. (18), 6 and 5. •C 1 Cl /fl\ L T> -i»l in rr /1 A")

S. Cooper (9) heat R. Darling (10), I up at the 20th. A. Tiplady (11) beat J. Campbell (16). 1 up at the 21st. j O. Stunners won by default from A. Belcher. TRISTRAM CUP. Tlie following is the draw for the Tristram Cup to be played in threes during the week-end: T. Fountaine, R. McWilliams, E. Carter; I. AVvIcK C. Stanner.s, F. Fallows; L. Quin. B. Wills, R. Jefcoatc; J. Quin, J. Morton,'S'. Cooper; P. Gavigan, F. Maslin, J. Stewart; L. 1 Abbott, J. AlaeKay. A. Tiplady; A. Stewart, P. de Lauiiay. J. Wanklyn ; T Syme, M. Ritter, B. Fisher; H. Casev. R. Leo. W. Hill; N. Phillips, L. Gibson. A, Martin; R. Darling. O'. Casev, W. Arthur: H. Gibson, R, McGregor, D. Fisher; P. Clemow, Dr. Crawford, A. Ohrvstal ; H. Jones. R. Oklfield, E. Wray; J. Campbell. R, j Free. j