GOLF.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14701, 19 June 1911, Page 9

GOLF.

AUCKLAND CLUB MATCHES.

The members of the Auckland Golf Club attended in strong force at Middloniore Park links on Saturday afternoon, the occasion being the mixed foursomes handicap match. The fine weather attracted an entry of 130, and some- enjoyable games were played. The winners were P. T. Upton and Miss Upton, with a net score of 84. The best gross score was put up by D. May and Miss E. Pierce. The best cards handed in are as follows: —

P T. Upton and Miss Upton, 102—18-84; A. Ferguson and Miss Greig, 111-26-85; P. Hay and -Miss Geddis, 211—85 ; Mr. and Mrs. MacCormick, 101—18—86; B. A. Dargaville and Mrs. E Morton, 106—20—86; J. Sharland and Miss Cotter, 103—16—87 ; D. Hay and Miss Tierce, 97—10—87; K. Horton and Miss Payton, 107—20— 87- H. Allen and Miss Cameron, 118—27—91; W. B. Colbeck and Mrs. Bloomfield, 99—8—91; p' Kelly and Miss Richmond, 108—16-92; A. Kinder "and Miss Towle, 122—30-92; 11. C. Clark and Mrs. O'Rorke, 112-19—93; J. C. Burns' and Miss Frater, 114—20-94; A. Carrick and Miss Mull. 118—22—96; C. H. Brown and Miss Barstow, 115—19-96; L. Myers and Miss Henderson, 126—29-97; W. W. Bruce and Miss McLean, 117—20—97; .las. Frater and Miss Rice, 127—28—99; C. A. Griffiths and Miss Towle, 115—16-99; S. Manna and Miss R. Buckland, 113—14-99.

MATJNGAKIEKIE CLUB. The men's eclectic, match, for prizes presented by Mr. J. A. Peacock, was played on Saturday by- the' members of the Maungakiekie Golf Club at the One-tree Hill links, and resulted in a win for Dr. Harke, who returned a gross card of 52 for Ilia 10 holes. The best cards sent in were as under:—Dr. Harke, gross 52, handicap IS, net. 34; Gardner. 55-16—39; Gulliver, 60-18-42; Cooke. 58—12—46; Taylor, 68—20—48. A mixed foursomes handicap will he played for prizes presented by Mr. Gulliver on Saturday next. WAITEMATA LADIES' CLUB. The draw for the foursomes of the Waitomata Ladies' Golf Club (seniors and juniors), which will bo played on Wednesday next, are as follows:— Craigmile and Duder play Miss Miller and Mrs. Cooper, Misses Harvey and liishworth play Misses Gudgeon and Cousins. Misses Newell and G. Grahame play Misses G. Bray and Manisty, Mrs. Martin and' Miss Dunster are partners. Play will commence at two o'clock. Post entries will also be received, ROTORUA LADIES' CLUB. [BY TELEGRAPH. —OWN CORRESPONDENT.] KotoHUA, Sunday. The ladies' single club competition for captain's trophy was won' by Mrs. Grove, who returned the following card Gross 58, net 53. The runner-up was Mrs. SherrifT, whoso card read 6-1— 54. The men's foursomes, between teams chosen by Kusabs and Worthington, was won by the latter. NEW SOUTH WALES CHAMPIONSHIP. WON BY 0. 11. O'BRIEN. By Telegraph.— Press Association.—Copyright. (Received Juno 18, 6.22 p.m.) Sydney, June 18. The amateur golf championship of New South Wales was won by 0. 11. O'Brien, who beat Reading one up. [The New South Wales amateur championship was played at Rose Bay course. The qualifying: round of 36 holes was played on Juno 10. The llrst, round of match play resulted in 0. Reading, of the Royal Sydney Club, defeating 11. M. Stephens by 2 up and 1 to play; A. Gallagher, a lino Scottish player, defeating F. J. lilaxlnnd. a young player of much promise, by 5 up and 4 to play; 0. 11. O'Brien (ox-champion) defeating W. S. Laidloy, one. of tho Slate's most, promising players, by '2 up and 1 to play (this w:i a very tine game), and Eric L. Apperly defeated 11. "Me.Lelland by 13 up and 11 to play. In the semi-finals Reading beat. Gallagher, and O'Brien beat Apperly. The competition was very open, owing to the absence of such " stars" are the Hon. M. Scott, holder of the title, the Hearse brothers, and Felstead.]