CHAMPIONSHIP GOLF.
AUSTRALIAN QUARTER-FINALS. MELBOURNE, Sept. 29. The Australian amateur and professional golf championship quarter-finals were played at the Metropolitan course to-day and resulted: — Amateurs. —J. Ferrier beat L. Nettlefold, 6 and 4; L. Duff beat H. Hattersley, 1 up; A. Rae beat M. Ryan, 8 and 7; W. Edgar beat H. Payne, 11 and 10. Hattersley caused a surprise yesterday in the first round by eliminating H. Williams, 4 and 2: and Ferrier beat the Metropolitan Club’s champion, G. Arnold, 9 and 8. Professionals :—N. von Nida beat S. Richardson at the 40tli; R. Harris beat M. Smith, 7 and 6; F. McMahon beat H. Boorer, 2 and 1; W. Clifford beat A. Toogood, 2 and 1. Richardson received a walk-over in the first round from Sarazen, who withdrew from the professional championship, AMERICAN TOURNEY. WOMEN’S CHAMPIONSHIP. SUMMIT (New Jersey), Sept. 28. Miss Estelle Page (Greenboro, North Carolina) shot one over par to win tho honours in the qualifying round for the fortieth national women’s golf championship. • She led the - American favourite, Miss Patty Berg, by two strokes and the British title-holder, Miss Pam Barton, by four strokes. One hundred and seventy-five players teed off, including Miss Marjorie Millear (Victoria), who took 95.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 259, 30 September 1936, Page 9
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