GOLF.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 263, 5 October 1936, Page 12

GOLF.

WEEK-END PLAY

NAPIER BEAT MANAAVATU.

Owing to the boisterous weather, tho October medal handicap to have been played by the Manawatu Golf Club at Hokowhitu at the week-end was postponed for a week, but the inter-club match with Napier was played, and a. close contest resulted in a win for the visitors by 16 games to 15. Manawatu Avon the four-ball by 6 games to Bj but a margin of two Avins in the singles gave Napier the victory in the aggregate. The following a.re the detailed results, with the Manawatu players mentioned first: Singles.—J. P. Hornabrook halved with J. It. Hobb3; K. Glendinning beat H. E. Troutbeck; O. H. Williams beat H. G. Davies; N. G. Ingham lost to P. Fryer; AV. J. Goodwin beat A. D. Morris; C. G. Moore lost to A. A. Sinclair; S. W. Rapley lost to H. E. Grasse; J. Graham lost to A. E. Laivry; E. R. Chapman beat E. Williams; J. W. Jones lost to H. H. Wylie; W. W. Smith lost to E. J. Phillips; W. Moffatt lost to N. J. Ellison; P. G. Tizard beat W. B. Hobbs; J. F. Field lost to H. Simpson; E. R. Wimsett beat L. Stephenson; H. E. Fairey lost to F. N. Harvey; G. M. Louisson beat E. T. Simpson; R. AV. Priest halved with A. W. Yortt; G. Dickie beat C. Louisson; G. Robertson beat K. Beehan; A. E. Hansel lost to W. A. McLeod; R.. E. Stevenson lost to W. G. Hay.—Manawatu, 9 wins; Napier, 11 wins; two games halved. Four-ball. —Hornabrook and Glendinning beat J. R. Hobbs and Troutbeck; Williams and Ingham beat Fryer and Davies; W. J. Goodwin and C. G. Moore beat Morris and Sinclair; Rapley and J. Graham lost to Lawry and Crosse; Chapman and Jones lost to Williams and Wylie; Smith and Moffatt lost to Phillips and Ellison; Tizard and Field beat W. B. Hobbs and H. Simpson; Wimsett and Fa.irey beat Stephenson and Harvey; G. M. Louisson and Priest lost to E. T. Simpson and Yortt; Robertson and Dickie beat Beehan and C. Louisson; Hansel and R. E. Stevenson lost to McLeod and Hay.—Manawatu, 6 Avins; Napier, 5 wins. MANAWATU v. PALMERSTON NORTH. A team of Manawatu players played a match with Palmerston North at Te Matai, results, with Manawatu players mentioned first, being as under: — Four-ball.—Knights and Goldfinch lost to Vannini and Cook; Marsack and Cooper, lost to Voss and Wilson ; Pizzev and Colquhoun beat Brace and Davey. Singles.—W. J. Knights lost to Vannini; V. Goldfinch lost to H. Cook; B. Marsack beat Voss; Cooper lost to Wilson; Pizzey beat Brace; Colquhoun beat Davey. CHRISTCHURCH TITLE. Per Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, Oct. 4. In the final of the Christchurch Golf Club’s championship, A. R. Blank beat P. R. Godby by 1 up at the end of 36 holes. WANGANUI TITLE. L. CATHRO AVINS. Per Press Association. AVANGANUI, Oct. 4. L. Cathro, of the Castleeliffe Club won the AVanganui amateur golf championship on Saturday afternoon, beating A. R. Kitto, of the Seafield Club, 3 and 2. The final wns played in heavy rain.