Golf in Pahiatua

Manawatu Times, Volume 63, Issue 152, 30 June 1938, Page 2

Golf in Pahiatua

CLUB COMPETITION RESULTS The result of the medal round held on June 18 is as follows:—A division, J. Shekleton, nett 75; B division, W. Cobb, nett 70. The four-ball bogey held last Saturday was won by C. M. Wright and A. W. Bissett with a good card of four up, A. Donald and K. Eglinton being three up. A medal round for tho Byrne Cup will be played next Saturday, the match with the ladies having been postponed. On Sunday next an inter-club match will be played with the Eketahuna Club, the game at Pahiatua being for the Uregorie Cup. The following players have been selected to represent Pahiatua:— At Pahiatua: J. Richardson, J. G. Swainson, A. D. Donald, F. V. Johaiison, D. Howdcn, W. 11. Watson, C. M. Wright, N. Judd, A. J. Morgan, B. Donald, K. Eglinton and N. Rawson. At Ekotahuna: J. Shekleton, A. Bisset, R. Caruthers, P. R. Boagey, W. Darloy, L. T. Russell, L. D. Lovelock, A. Cartliew, P. J. Lloyd, R. Mills, L. Truscott, W. Cobb. Players who will not be available are requested to notify the club captain promptly. Handicap reductions: W. Cobb, from 34-25 to 33-25. LADIES' GOLF NO DRAW FOR SATURDAY Owing to the point-to-point steeple chase meeting held on Saturday, thero will bo no draw. Anyone may choose their own partners and play a stroko competition on Friday or Saturday; C grade the same.

Good progrosa is being made by tho contractors in the excavations for the chief post office. Roughly 5000 cubic yards of spoil have to be shifted and an even, depth of oight feet is needed ovor the whole area. An examination of tho sides of tho work shows where the yard had been filled iu to bring it to its. present level. Below that is the ordinary top soil and deeper again is a nie;al bed.