Oroua Downs

Manawatu Times, Volume 60, Issue 174, 26 July 1935, Page 10

Oroua Downs

From Our Own Correspondent. Golf.

“* The ladies’ stroke competition played on Saturday afternoon resulted in a win ■“ for Sirs E. Conlan with a card of 48 nett Other cards were as follows: Sirs F. C. Eailtes 50 nett; Sliss E. Fromm, 53 nett; Mrs A. Hobbs, 54 nett; Sirs A. T. Nichols •' and Mrs R. G. Shailer, 53 nett; and Sirs J. R. Veale, 61 nett. Over the week-end the men of the Oroua Downs Golf Club played a bogey competition in very unpleasant conditions. Results are as follows: N. C. SlcAffer, E. Conlan and SI. Slills, all square;

A. T. Nichols, 2 down; J. Veale and C. *’■ SlcAffer, 4 down; R. A. Nichols, 5 down; SI. Moffat, J. Eeay and R. Shailer, 6 *'* down; J. A. Conlan and L. K. Sloffat, 7 down; and W. Gordon, 9 down. The draw for next week’s ladies’ stroke competition to be played over 14 holes is as follows: Sirs J. R. Veale and Sirs E. Conlan, Sirs F. C. Raikes and Sliss J. Oysten, Mrs J. Connell and Sirs R. G. Shailer, Sirs A. T. Nichols and Sirs K. Reay, Mrs A. Hobbs and Sliss L, Fromm, Sir SI. Brereton and partner. The draw for the men’s stroke competition, to be played over the week-end, is as follows: W. Gordon and R. A. Nichols SI. Sloffat and J. Hall, R. Reay and N. C SlcAffer, C. SlcAffer and L. K. Sloffat, E

<•» Conlan and J. Veale, J. Connell and SI <“■ Slills, J. Reay and J. A. Conlan, J. Con- * lan and R. Shailer, A. T. Nichols and ** partner. Sliss J. Oysten won the Rosco trophy and J. Veale Nimmo’s trophy, both com- ’ petitions being played over the last three ' weeks. Last Wednesday night the local A and JJ ping Pong teams journeyed to Rangio-

tu, where both were easily defeated; the former by 28 gams to 8 and the latter by 24 games to 12. The teams were: A.—R. Shailer, J. Stratford, A. Hobbs, Misa J. Jarvis, W. Jarvis, and R. A. Nichols. B.—W. Dalgety, F. Dalgety, L. Dunham, D. Mitchell, S, Woods and J. Hehir. Personal. Mr E. Conlan has returned from a holiday spent in Rotorua. Heavy colds and bronchial influenza have been experienced by many in the district recently. Several light frosts w.ere experienced last week.