GOLF
LADIES' CHAMPIONSHIP FIRST ROUND (Uuitad Press Association.) DUNEDTN, This Day TJie. first I'OUHrf of" Hhft iadies' golf ■idlj«Eq|[)iOßilliijv <*( Wevr e*iabi'i wis play-: ed'at <liaknacowa« links thia 'morning n< linn weather. Th& coarse is drying quickly and improving, and the green.; should be at their 'best by Monday or Tuesday. Results:—Miss' Kay (St Clair) beat Mrs Preston (Avundale) M.\ up and four to play; Mrs Ruinphiey (Christehurch) beat Mrs C. Jones (lnvcrcargill) one, up; Mrs S. G. Kerr (Timaru) beat Mrs R. Orbell (North Otago) five up and three to play.
OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP
WELLINGTON, This Day
Tho first round of the Open Championship is "being played. Cards al 1 p.m. were:—W. R. Dobson and E. .1. Moss 76; 11. Morrison 77: 11. .1. Shanks 78; K. Tareha, 11. R. Blair, .11. A. Black, ,1. L. Petley. each 79; J. A. Clements, J. R. Gallc/wav, G. B. Forrest, P. Grey, R. S. Jones. 'B. V. Wright, each 80; R Wagg 81; F. Branch and .1. M. Hussey, 82; R. O. Gardner 83; L. D. Hurst, 11. W. Maefarlane. J. McCormich, each 84; D. Whyle 85; H. E. Crosse and .1. Lambie, 86; N. H. Bull, 11. R. Balnevis, N. S. Collie, 11. J'. Dale, J. W. Ross, 87; G. M. Dodgshun and E. H. Liddle, 88; H. E. Aplin, 89; 0. A. Seymour 91. H. W. Maefarlane. spoiled a good round by taking two sevens at the 15th and 17th.
Isapi Tareha played a faultless round with the exception of a seven at (lie first against bogey 5. G. B. Forrest was weak in putting going out. C. A. Seymour could not get going. ■l. !'. Tucker equalled bogey, will: a 6 at the 12th—bogey 3.
B. V. Wright dropped ?> strokes by indifferent putting. G. M. Dodgshun found 100 many bunkers for a, score.
E. .1. Moss took 3 putts al, the Ist and two 4s at the 12th and 14th.
11. R. Blair played excellent, golf, going out in 38, but missed pulls on 5 holes, coming in. W. R. Dohson's 76 might have, been 2 strokes better but. for taking 6's at the 151 b and 17th.
L. ■). Petley spoiled a, good round by taking a 7 at the 18th.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 15 October 1926, Page 2
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370GOLF Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 15 October 1926, Page 2
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