Gossip From THE Golf Courses

Manawatu Times, Volume 61, Issue 235, 5 October 1936, Page 8

Gossip From THE Golf Courses

MANAWATU AT HOME TO NAPIER There was no official competition at Hokowhitu on Saturday, the October medal handicap being put off for a week becauso of the boisterous weather. Ihe gale, however, w-as not permitted to interfere with the L.ter-club match with Napier, which was played at Hokowhitu during the week-end, and the home team took the honours in the fourball games and Napier the honours of the singles, the aggregates of both giving tho visitors a one-game margin on the day’s play. Following are tho detailed results, Manawatu players being mentioned first:— Four-ball Matches. 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. Eapley and J. Graham lost to Lawry and Grosso. Chapman and Jones lost to Williams and Wylie. Smith and Moffatt lost to Phillips and Ellison. Tizard and Field beat W. B. Hobbs and 11. Simpson. Wimsett and Fairey beat Stephenson and Harvey. G. M. Louisson and Priest lost to E. T. Simpson and Yorti. Robertson and Dickie beat Beekan and C. Louisson. Hansel and E. E. Stevenson lost to McLeod and Hay. Manawatu, C wins; Napier, 5 wins. Singles. J. P. Hornabrook halved with J. R. Hobbs. K. Glendinning beat 11. E. Troutbeck. 0. H. Williams beat 11. G. Davies. N. G. Ingham lost to F. Fryer. W. J. Goodwin beat A. D. Morris. O. G. Moore lost to A. A. Sinclair. S. W. Rapley lost to H. E. Crosse. J. Graham lost to A. E. Lawry. E. R. Chapman beat E. Williams. J. W. Jones lost to 11. 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. 11. E. Fairey lost to F. N. Harvey. G. M. Louisson beat E. T. Simpson. R. W. Priest halved with A. W. Yortt. G. Dickie beat C. Louisson. G. Robertson beat K. Beekan. 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. INTER-CLUB MATCH AT TE MATAI A team of golfers from Manawatu played a match with Palmerston North at To Matai, results, with Manawatu players mentioned first, being as under:— Four-ball Games. Knights and Goldfinch lost to Van-' nini and Cook. Marsack and Cooper lost to Voss and Wilson. Pizzey 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. Wanganui Championship Per Press Association. WANGANUI, Last Night. Catkro, of Castlecliff, Club, won the Wanganui amateur golf championship on (Saturday afternoon, defeatiug A. R. Kitto, of (Sealleld Club, 3 aud 2. The final was played in heavy rain. Pam Barton American Champion United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. Received Bunday, 9.30 p.m. NEW YORK, Get. 3. Miss Pamela Barton to-day won like women’s golf championship of America defeating Miss Maureen Crews, 4 and 3 over 3G holes. Miss Barton is the first English winner since 1913.