GOLF.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18519, 2 October 1923, Page 4

GOLF.

GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP/

• ? ' ' - • ; r* -r S: PRESENTATION OF TROPHIES* : : [BY TELEGRAPH.'—OWN CQISHESPOSDKNT.J- - WANGANUI. Monday. The victory of J. Goss over A. D. S. Duncan for the amateur golf championship ; ' of New Zealand has proved very popular. . Congratulatory telegrams were received by , : Goss to-day from golfers:in -all parts of the Dominion. .■: One ,of ') those most pleased at his victory was"; Duncan, who said that he ■would no doubt have liked to have won • the championship himself, but he was fairly and-squarely' beaten and there was; no one he -would rather see have his name engraved on the cup than Goss,; whose golf < had been ' superb. : These {■ championships , ; j should be no man's monopoly and the vic- , tory of. Goss '. would mean a great impetus '_ . to golf, not only in Wan'ganni but all over i New Zealand. ' The arrival of a new champion always created' interest.; •- Dr. : Maurice Earie,' president of the.;. Wanganui Golf Club, presented the cup to Goss. • The trophies ..for the open and professional championships , respectively went to A. Brooks (Wellington.) and E. J. Moss '(Auckland). '■ . The visiting golfers left, for their comes . to-day excepting A. Ham, .who has accepted a . commission from, the Sprmgvale Club to lay out the rfew links at Seafield. The links, it is considered, : will be even ■ more beautiful than Belmont. -. ■•■•■ j/-;' - .

KOffIMARAMA LADIES' CLUB. The members of - the ' Kohimarama '-.i Ladies' Golf Club will play a medal han- . r dicap , to-morrow. V ; The/ , following is ** the! draw:—Miss: Boardman plays :,:. Miss . j Browne; Miss :Searell plays : Missv.l>. . Walsh: Mrs. Miller : plays Miss tor- . : . Mrs.' Dickey plays Mrs. Hill: Mrs. Black ■ >$ plays- M. N. Other; Miss Revell plays -...,,; Miss Hill Miss Bell plays Miss M. Ens- ..,_• lish; - Miss 0. English plays Miss D. : : ) Scott-Miss Markwick plays Miss Arneil; , ;; Miss Meadows plays A!.:N; Other. . ._| 1 . '_ } I ' ' I; GLENDOWIE clue. , The bogey ' handicap flayed : ;. by . the Glendowie Club on '. the Kohimarama links , •\; on Saturday was won by; F;Tnce,:.; who finished up 3 down. - The'. next, best ■;,; cards were:—D. R. /Garrard. 4 down; D. N. Pnrdie; 5 down j 3. Osburne-Lilly, . : 6 'down; R. G. Scott, 7 down. - THE HAMILTON CLUB. [BT-;•' ffKLEGBAPH. —OWN .^ CO»ttESPONDE!TT.S ' -Vi • • , ' HAMILTON. Monday. r< c! ' The following cards were handed in - l{ foi the bogey handicap," played, under the -'. ■* auspices •of the Hamilton Golf Club on :->. Saturday:—Gerrard, 2 up; Weston 2 up, . : , | Ellis, 1 up; Bray, all;square; ; Morpeth, 1 down; Robinson, 1 down; Eggleston, 1 ■, 3 I down; Bond, 2 down.