GOLF.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXXII, Issue 15716, 8 September 1911, Page 9

GOLF.

'PHD CHAMPIONSHIP MEETING-,

[Per Press Association.]

WANGANUI, Soptembor 7.

The golf championship was continued this morning on the Wanganui Club links in ideal golfing woathcr, and with a very largo attendance. Groat interest was taken in the play,’ largo numbers following tlio more prominent players in their rounds. Hie results of tho day’s play were as follows: PROFESSIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP. Second Round.

J. A. Clements heat D. M'Cormick, 2 up “j.Watt beat' W. B. Simpson, 2 up and 1 % Vh d: Hood beat G. Hood, 2up and Ito Pl W. MfEwen beat H. -Stewart, 4up and 2 to play. AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP. Second Round.

A. Duncan heat J. Forbes, 3 up and 1 to Pl S P i Tareha beat B. L. Taylor, 4up and 8 1° L° y b. Kidstono beat C. W. Rattray, 2 UP Kuito Tare'ha'baut K. Duncan, 6up and 6 J° c! Bums boat H. E. Wright, 2 up and 1 H. B.’Lslc heat A. H. Lewis, 1 up at tho rd G l T l Do h d°'hun boat 11. M. Buttcrworth, 2 SYtl Content R. H. Ealneavis, 2* up cf rounds was when A. H. Lewri and II B. Lusk, At tho seventh a very fme b ras e shot on tho green by Lewis enabled h => half Tlie eighth was halved, and Lusk "on the ninth in four. They were thus oil equare n - tho turn The tenth wo? halved 6, and the next in 3. At the twelfth Lewis put lus second*into the nukes and Lusk won in four thus putting him 1 up. The thirteenth end fourteenth were halved, hut Lewis • fifteenth, thus making them all /A® sixteenth was halved. A very P* ett vby Lusk at tho seventeenth put him in front again, and h° halved the last, thus winning a most interesting game by 1 up. The afternoon was devoted to a foursome hozey, which was won by Tro love end Forbes, 5 up. The best of the other cards handed in were: -Fisher and Seymour 2 up, Lusk and Nicoll 2 up, Buttcrworth and Godby 2 up, Kidstor.e and Bameavis 1 up, Taylor and Bartlett 1 down, Mcldrum and Goss 1 down, Gordon and PhaTazyn 2 down. Seifert and Traill 2. down. Hales and K. Duncan 2 down, Lewis and Ritchie 2 Tho bogey handicap resulted:—Kapi Tareha (owe 1) 4 up, A. H. Nicoll (10) 2 up, C. St G. Gore (4) 1 up, G. Saunders (scr) all square, J. Forbes 'scr) all square. Tho semi-finals of the professional championship will be played at nine o'clock tomorrow morning, when Clements will meet Watt and F. Hood will meet M'Ewon.