GOLF.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20989, 28 September 1931, Page 10

GOLF.

CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES

RESULTS AT MIDDLEMORE

GLENDOWIE OPEN TOURNAMENT

The qualifying round of the junior championship and the first round of match play in the club and intermediate championships were played by members of the Auckland Golf Club at Mlddlemore on Saturday. Heavy ruin fell in the morning, and those players who started early met with very trying conditions. The weather cleared in the afternoon, and the course dried, and was in excellent condition. Following were the results of tho first round of the club championship:—H. Tidnuirsli beat S. C. Colbeck. 2 up; If. D. Wright beat J). MacCormick, 8 and 2; W, S. Ralph beat R. 0. Gardner. 7 and 5; W. N f . Abbott beat R. F. Johnston, 4 and 3; H. Coverdale beat W. B. Colbeck, 3 and 2; K. L. Bartleet beat S. S. Wilson, 1 up; 11. I'lumley beat C. N. Jacobsen, 3 and 2: C. 11 Lindsay beat L. W. Dolph, ti and 5. Following wero the results of the first round of the intermediate championship:— R. B. Wilson beat A. M. Howden, 3 and 2: 11. I'ountney beat <!. J. Fisher. 1 up; C. 11. Archer beat A. McCosh Clarke. 2 and I; Cr. H. Abel beat B. Elliott, 1 up; C. M. Gordon beat T. E. Clark, 2 and 1; It. D. Horton beat P. .T. Western, 1 up; G. C. Henderson beat W. Wilson, t and 3. In the junior championship qualifying round T. R. Brett, with a card of 81, Kills, won tho nursery handicap, which goes lo the player returning the best net score. The following players qualified :—'T. R. Brett,, 81; P. 11. Upton, 84; R. C. Horton, !tl ; (!. 11. Knight, 92; I. C. Horton, (12: W. J'avitt, 112; 11. Clay, 93; J. Holloway, 1)3; R. 11. Hrownc, 03; W. A. Gunn, 04: J. Horrocks !)(; B. S. Finn, 01; C. I. Nathan, 94; W, A. Phillips, 95; C. 0. Tills. 95; E. Friedhinder, 95, PLAY AT TITIEANQI. SEMI-FINAL OF CHAMPIONSHIP. The second round nnd the semi-final of the bottom half of the draw for tho Titirangi Golt Club's championship has now been completed. In the second round W. L. Robinson beat R, R. McCrystal, 1 up, Robinson won the first five holes and maintained the lead until the 12th, where the competitors were all square. From this stage most holes were halved and Robineon secured a win with a 3 at the 18th. 1?.. M. Daere played Bobinßon in the semifinal and commenced by winning tho first four holes. Robinson won the sth, 7th and 81 Ii and reduced the difference to one at tho turn. Dacro secured a lucky half at tho 10th from a drive into the rough. The 11th he won in 3, which made him 2 up. The 12th and 13th were halved in s'e, and at, the lith Robinson missed a short putt and Daere was 3 up. The game finished at, the 15th. Daere obtaining a 4 and winning the match. 4 and 3. The final between R. M. Daere and 1. A. Goulding will be played over JO holes dming next week-end. A four-ball bogey handicap, played on Saturday, resulted |n a win for Tall is (4) and F. S. Ballin (13). with a card of 5 up. Other good cards wero:— O. G. Fisher and F. A, Browne. 3 up; J. Murray and F. W. Lucas, 3 tip; A. McArtliur and H. A. Mamner. 2 eon and C. K. Gnerson, 2 up; li. G. Hamilton and L. Knight, all squaro. _ , A bogey handicap for the captain a prise will be played next Saturday.

MAUNGAKIEKIE CH AMPIONBHITS. The second round of the Maungakiekie Golf Club's championships played at Une Tree Hill on Saturday resulted as follows: R. M. C.eorge bent W. h. J and 3; W. Calderwood beat ,T. M. LlllfFo. 4 and 2; It. 13. Craig beat J. b. Rankin. 3 and 1. , | - » TI Junior.—L. B. Schnnuer bent A. it. Blackburn. 1 "1>; C. Coleman beat X J. Kidd, 5 and 4: W. J. Smeeton beat J. B. Milne, 4 and 2. *i,*t » , t w C. Grade. —U. O. Wiles bent. J W. Hockin. at the 19th; D. Coutts beat ,T. S. Kirlrl 2 and 1; G. Caro beat Aewcomb. 4 and T 11. Nixon beat J. T. D. Lloyd. ° match played in conjunction resulted in' a tie between W. H. D Audney and W. J. Smeeton. who returned excellent cards of 3 up. Other enrds were:—ll. O. Wiles, A. L. Morpeth, J. H. Earle, I up: F. Wiseman, J. Enrle. all square: D. (.outts, It E Craig, T. 11. Nixon, 1 rlowh: ,T. C. Hardley, 2 down: J. W.-Clarke, h. B. Schnaiier. 3 down: J. I. Mitchell. H. Newcomb, A. IJ. Bluckbuni, S. Coro, U. 11. Garrard, 4 down. GLENDOWIE TOURNAMENT. RESULTS OK FIRST DAY'S PLAY. The Glendowie GoH Club's open tourntvnient wan commenced in bad weather on Saturday. There was a very patisfactorv attendance and some pood cards were handed in. following wen the best scores in the qualifying round tor the Glendowie Cnp:- J - K. J. Ki< hnrdson, 82. 11—71: C. G. JohnBon. 81. 7—71: J. E. Stednian, 90, 15- 75: \ C- Tnine. 97, 22—75: F. Hint?., 91. lit—--75; it. Kissling. 84. 9—75: C. S. Woods. 87 10—77: C. D. Thomas. 80, 7 70; J. o' Graham, 97, 16—81; A. C. Stedman. |o w. F. Greenbank. 89. 8—81; J.' Sheen. 104, 22—82; G. L. W.vnyard, id. 8 -83• N". C. Stiedden. 99. 10—83; R. E. Alpe.' 104, 20-84; F. G. Alpe. 108. 21-84: J. W. Johns, 99. 15—84. The results of the first round for the cup and the first and second group matches are as follows: (• nPt _L(J # Thomas beat C. 8. 2 and J: •!. Kissling beat A. C. Taine, I up; .1. Stednian beat I''. llinlz. 2 up; C. (V. Johnson bent E. J. Richardson, at the 19th. First, Group.—G. Brown beat (~ L. Wynynrd. I up; J. C. Graham beat A. Mackenzie, 4 and 2; F. Moginie beat W F. Greenbank. 3 and 2; A. G. Stednian beat N. C. Sneddeu. 2 aiid 1. Second Group.—R. Alpe be.it A. O. Horspool, 2 tip: J. H. Leah bent D. funks. 0 nnd 4; >l. W. Johns bent K. Brookfleld, 3 and 2: F. Aloe bent J. Canghley, 5 nnd 4, A medal handicap, played in conjunction, whs won by 1. 11. Mncnrthur, with a nc.t score of 0!). Oilier good enids were:--,!. C. Graham. 90. Hi—74 ; J. Sheen, 92, 18- 74; C. B. Thomas, 82, 7 75: F. Moginie, 89. 13—70; J. I - '.. Stedman. 91. 15—70; R. Alpe. 98, 20—78: C. <!. Johnson, 85, 7- 78; W. Lnxon. 92, 14 -78: G. Fj. Wyti.vard 87, 8- 79; A. C. Johns, 93. 14—79; K. J Itichnrdson, 91. 11—80; (1. Hrown. 87, 0-81; J. Hall, 90, 15—81: A. Mackenzie. 98. 15 83. The tournament will be concluded toilny, when the semi Una Is and finals of | the Glendowie Cup nnd croup handicaps will be played. A bogey handicap will be played in the morning and a four ball bogev iinndican iii the afternoon. Post entries will be received. (iLIiN DOW IF, P.HATS 'PCPUKK. A teams match played between members of the Glendowie nnd J'upuke Golf Clubs at Glendowie resulted in a win for the former by 0 games to 1. Following are the results. Glendowie linmes being mentioned firsl ;—F. Hutchison and I. Mncnrthur beat C. <l. Johnson ami 1). Coyle. 3 and 2; J. ( . Graham nnd C. S. Woods bent M. C. Lnwson and 11. F. KisSllna, 0 nnd 5: A. Hledmnn and F. Llntolfc lost to F. Mnddisou and .T. Rolllston, 8 ilnd 0; W. Laxon nnd .T. M. lltill bent 11, Chnrlesworth hud W. Johns, 8 nnd 7; L. Cole and A. Forum beat L, M. Jobson nnd G. Pnyne, 0 and 5; J. Sheen and F. Kronfeld beat. S. Birdi and P. 3 and 2; ft. Bnrstow nnd A. Churchouso bent H. 'l'. Moore and K. Pike, 2 and 1 NORTH SI 10 HE CLUII The second round of the Norlh Slime Golf Club championships wus played tm Saturday. In the senior division M. Thoitip* son bent G. Hunt, 4 nnd 2: N. Tiiylor won from W T . Oliver by default; 11. Bennett bent Bryce Haft, 4 nnd It. •In the intermediate division F. Mor lev bent- 0. H. Klngsford, jun,» fi and 3; J, Foster bent A. 'l'ysoe, 1 up at the 191 hj; (J. Robinson beat I. Mellnig, 4 nnd 3: G. Downer bent J. Weir, 3 nnd 2. In the junior division IT. Fveiton bent W. Fowler, 5 and 4; 11. Bnrtlett bent W. Roberts. 3 and 2: H. Cadness beat J. Frater. I up at the 19th. A. Short wart the \vitllier of the tirst division of the bogey scramble with a enrd of all Btplnre. 11. Hume was runner-up with n enfd of 1 down. 11l the junior division It. Smallfield was the winner with a card of 1 down, nrtd It. ,1. Preston was runner-up with a- card of 2 down. I'UI'IJKE CLUB. The final of the senior championship of the Pupttke GoH Club, between I. G. Mnekenyiie nnd A. R. Colimno. was postponed on Saturday Inst nnd will be played next, Saturday, commencing at Ul a.m. In the semi-final of the captain's pri/e W, A, Bush bent A. R. Stephenson at the lUlh. The winner of the iuuior cliatnpionshiii proved to be J. Williams, who beat 11. M. Scllars, 7 nnd 0. A bogey handicap nnttch was won by 11. C. Stevens, willi n score of t up. The next best, cards were;—J, A. Ilowie, I down; L. It. Saunders, 3 down; A. TJ. C'oHinan, 4 down; T. G. de. Clive Lowe. 11, T. Gould, G. A. Waterinam 6 down,

LADIES' CHAMPIONSHIP.

COMMENCEMENT ON WEDNESDAY.

Following in Uic draw and times of staitii<g for events to be played during the Auckland Indies' provincial open golf championship (Hid handicap tournament, to be held at Middlemoro on ANedncaday. Ihursmi ,«Kw« round for championship and Midcßemore Cup. on Wednesday HJS n.m.. M ll ' linir v Mrs. G. F. Ferguson; 8.19. Miss R. M. Upton v. Mips E. Wilson; B.a«, Miss M Cooper v. Mies F. Hamlin: 5.57, Mis. O'Leary v. Mis* K. Hcn : tl ' 0 ' «A M"' Ml evens v. Mrs. J. M. Wilson; 9.4, Mis. Rutherford v. Mi's. Buttle: J? 8 * Guy v Mrs. Deinhton; 9.1.2. Mrs. McMillan v Mrs R. L. Wilson; 9.10. Miss Mncfarhnie v. Miss F. Ratbbone: 9.20. Mrs. Hosking v. Mrs. Robertson; 9.2 . Miss M. Ml ler v Miss G. Buddie; 9/28 Miss 13. M Grierpou V. Mrs. Henderson; 9.32. lima 0. Moginie v. Mrs. Crol't; 9.30. Miss M. Macftuhuie v. Miss L Oilfield; 9 40. Mrs. K II Browne v. Miss Johns; 9.41, Mrs. Hughes v. Miss JL Cutfuld; 9.4«. M ilu l!' xr r «' Miss M. C. Bray: 9.52. Mrs. Abbott v. Mrs. T B. Stewart; 9.50. Mrs. Finlay, v. Mrs. ■Tohnston: 10.0. Mrs. Wright v. Mrs. A. Hill: 10.4. Miss N. Ballantyne v Miss N. Noakes; 10.8, Mrs. Towle v. Mis» L. Robeilon- 10 12. Mrs. Ramirer v. Miss B. 3lc(iov'crn; 10.10, Miss E Mnhoney v. Miss R. Robert,on; 10.20. Miss fe. Mnhoney Mrs A. Donald; 10.21, Mrs. Markwiclc v. Mrs. C. Taylor: 10.28.- Mrs. £alph v. M™. Goldwater; 10.32. Mrs L. R. ol °'i f > Mrs. Mithieson; 10.30. Mrs. Renrne v. Mis* M. Gold water; 10.40. Mrs. K 1 • Brc«" v. Mrs. Stanley: 10.44 Mrs. Grant y M B. Hill; 10.48, Mrs. Dunne v. Miss L. tot ter; 10.52, Mrs. Ruslon v - M. l ' a . GieeTi, Mrs. S. A. Smith v. trs v \i;« Mrs. Butler v Mrs. .Murphy; 1 1.4. > .T. Brooks v. Mrs. Fried lander;: 11.8, Mf : Prune v. Mrs. Morris; 11.12. Mrs fMevill v. Miss M. Ridings; 11.10. Mrs. Irice v. 01 Second medal handicap and round for chainpnnsnij. and Midoleniore Cup. commencing about, 12 noo Wed-nesday.-Miss E. Culling v. Miss H M. 11pton, Mrs. G. F. Ferguson v. Wilson, Miss M. Cooper v. Miss Miss F. Hamlin y. Miss K H iton. Miss M. Stevens v. Mrs. Puthejfoid. Mrs. '• M. Wilson v. Mrs. Buttle. Miss ■ Mrs. McMillan. Mrs. Deißhton v. Mr«. K. T,. Wilson. Miss Macfarlane v. Mis Tloskui^ Hii.l.llo v. Mrs. Henderson. Mma v. Miss M. Macfarlane. Mrs Crdft v. Miss 1, Cutfleld. Mrs. F. 11. Browne v. Mrs. Hughes. >{iss Johns v. Miss H. lit field, Mrs. Abbott v. Mrs 1 1 j- v ' Miss M. C. Bruy v. Mrs. Htcwait. Mrs llipkitu v. Mrs. Johnston, Mr "v-i?" e Miss N. Ballantyne, Mrs. A. Hill v. Miss N. Noakes, Mrs. lowle v. Miss Ti. Roberlon v. Miss B. Miss ]3. Mah.ney v. Mrs. Ralph Miss R. Roberton v. Mrs. A. Donald. Mahoney v. Mrs. Mark wick. llrs. 0. Taylor v. Mrs. Goldwater. Mrs. L. R. Norton v. Mrs E B. Brown, Mrs. Mathieson v. Miss M. Goldwater, Mrs. Stanley v. Miss L. Potter, Mrs. Rennie .v. Mrs. Grant. Mrs. Dunne v. Miss B. Hill. -to Bogey Handicap, on Thursday, atO a.m.—Miss F. Eatlibono v. Mrs. J. M. Wilson. Miss E. Culling v. Mrs. McMillan, Miss K. Horton v. Miss E. M. Uiiton. Miss M. Stevens v. Miss M. Cooper. Miss Macfarlane v. Mrs. Deishton, Mrs. Rutherford v. Mrs, R, L. OLeary v Mrs. Buttle, Mrs. Hosking v. Mis. Ferguson. Miss F. Hamlin v. Miss E. Wilson, Miss M. Guy v. Mrs. Finlny. Mrß.nrppti v Miss B. M. Griersou, Miss Ij. Cut field v! Mrs. Robertson. Miss R. Johns v. Miss M Miller. Miss C. Moginie v. Miss M. Macfarlane, Mrs. Henderson v Mrs. Abbott, Miss M. C. Bray v. Mrs. F. It. Browne. Mrs. Hughes v. Miss H. Ctttfield. Mrs. Stewart v. Mrs. llipkinß, Mrs. Croft v Mrs. Johnston. Miss G. Buddie v. Miss N Noakes, Miss N. Bnllatifyne v. Mrs. Grevatt, Miss B. McGovern v. Mrs. A. Hill. Mrs. Wright v. Mrs Raitiger. MiM E Mahoney v. Mrs. Towle, Mrs. S. A. Smith v.' Miss L. Roberlon, Mrs. Trice v. Mrs. Mathieson, Mrs. Donald v. Mrs. Ralph, Mrs. Nevill v. Mrs. C. Taylor Miss S. Mahoney v. Mrs. Horton. Mrs. Murphy v. Mrs. E. B. Brown; Mrs. Rennie v. Mrs. Grant. Mrs. Prime v. Miss R. Roberton, Miss M. Bailey v. Miss M. Goldwater. Mrs. Norton v. Mrs. Stanley. Miss M. Ridings v. Mrs. Friedlnnder, M*iss L. I'otter v. Mrs. Balgarnie. Mrs Dunne v. Miss B. Hill, Miss K Clark v. Mrs. Mrs. Carr v. Mrs. Markwick. Mrs. Goldwater v. Mi?s M. Fouhy. Medal Foursomes, on Fnchij, at 9.30 a.m.—Mrs. R. L. Wilson and Mrs. Deighton v Mrs. Ferguson nnd Mias K.' Wilson, rs * Stewart and Miss K. Ilprton v. blisses Macfiirlniie, Mrs. Ilosking and Mrs O Leary v. Misses F. Rathbone and Tv Culling. Mrs. Rutherford and Mrs. Hughes v. Mrs Finlay and Mrs. McMillan. Misses T-. Outfield and L. Roberton v. Misses Nl. Miller and G Parr Misses M. Ctty and K. Roberton v' Misses C. Br.iy and B. M. Gnerson. Mrs Shrolt and Miss M Richardson v. Misses E. M. Upton a;id M. Ri.dmgs, Mrs. Wright and Miss N. Noakes v Mrs. Johnston and Mrs. Hiplu.is. Mrs J. M. Wilson and Miss N*. Ballantyne v. Mrs. Buttle and Mrs Croft, Mrs. F. H. Browne and Mrs. Stanley v Miss CI. Mogimp pud Mrs. Raingcr, Mrs. Ritshton and Miss M. Walters v Miss M. Cooper and Mrs. Abbott. Mrs. Henderson and Mrs. Henry r. Mrs. Towle and Mrs, Donald, Mrs. E. B. Blown and Miss H. Cutfield v. Misses M Graham and 1). Porter, Mrs. A. Hill and Miss B. Hill v Mrs. Friedlander and Mrs. Ralph. Mrs. Foote and Mrs. !3rooks v. Mrs. Norton and Mrs G riei'son, >irs. Nevill and Miss M. Nevill v Mrs. Rennie ami -Mrs. Markwick. Mis Goldwater and Mrs. Dunne v. Mrs Grunt and Mrs. Taylor. Mrs. Jerrat and Mrs S. Reid v. Misses M. Goldwater and M Bailey. Mis. Prime and Mrs. Murphy v ' Misses H. and !v Mahoney. Mrs. but-t-iiffe and Miss Jf. Fouhy v. Misses G. Buddie and S. 'lendo.son. Misses It. Johns and D. Pottrr v. mother pair.

HAMILTON OLUB'S RESULTS. 'J* A U M AIIU Is UI DE FE AT ED. [KRUM OIK OWN COKREHI'ONDENX.] HAMILTON", Sunday. A singles and ri four-l>all. best-ball competition w:ih pluvecl between liieinbers of the Hamilton and TattinarutiUt Golf Clubs nt St. AnrlrrwH links, Huinilton. The local players won the singles l>y 11 cames to 1 and Hie foursomes by :i jinnies to 2. Following were the results, Hamilton players being mentioned first: Singles.—Mack lost to Samlet. and 2: (luy bent llulford, 2 find I; Fisher lost to Wifiuins, 1 and 3; Hosa beat Poutawern, 0 and t; Ilarkness beat Richler, 4 Olid 2; ißnssell bent Stevenson, 2 and i: Parker beat Spencer. 7 and o: Millie beat Johlis, ;i and 2; Bennett beat Johnston, !1 and 1; Hell beat Albertsoii. 2 up; Blnckie beat Smith, 2 lind I; Straw? bent Harty, 1 up; Cradwick lost to E. Johnston, 2 and 1; Pillar Inst to Keif, 2 and 1; Welch beat Horcen. '! and 2. Foursome's. —(luy and Black beat Sandel and llalford, 1 up; Hoss and Fisher beat. Wiggins and Poutawern, 1 tii>; Parker and Ifiißsell lost to Hit-liter and Stevenson, I up; Bennett ami Bell lost to Speticcr and Johnston. :j and. 4; Blnckie and Kinc bent Smith and .Albertsoii, 1 up; St rant: and I'ittar and Dorceu and Harty. all square; Cradwick and Welch and K. Johnston and Kerr, all square. The second round of the Hamilton Club's championship competition, played yesterday, resulted as follows: Seniors. ,1. L. Black beat. F. Reehan, and 1: 'l'. A. Atkins bent I*'. Lutlieden. I up. Interineiliate: W Ouiui bent H. F. Hlackie, i! and 2; ff. 11. Hiiulon bent A. (I. Cradwick, 5 and A. L. Tompkins bent. Dr. 'l'. A. Milroy, 2 and 1; P. 11. Bell bent O. Bennett, it and •!. Juniors: H. C. Ifoss beat Dr. F. D. Pinfold, 0 nnd 4; P, Pitlar brat .Tncobscn by default; (!. Ladner bent; W. Spoil?, I up; 1). Wood beat E. Day, (> and 5. DOMINION TOURNAMENT. NOHTII ISLAND PLAYERS. [IIV Tl'lLKOlt Al'll.—OWN OUtRKRI'ONnKNT. ] W KfiLIX(i'J'OX. Saturday. I''. Hut lei . professional trolf champion of the Dominion, will not. be defending his title at. the. comiiiK New Zealand tournament on the Shirley links. ChristohUrch. Willi a week before entries closo for the Rational amateur, professional and open championships. South Island players l'finiaiti very much a. mystery. North Ishllldcrs who liavj definitely Htutfcd that they will bo making the trip lo Christehttreh are A. P. S. Dtitiertii, Harold Black, the present, aniiiteur ehampion, ,T. Black. B. Silk and J. Iluniabrook. T. H. Hortmi remains uncertain, but recently declared that present arrnnpremptftfi- looked as if it would bo impossible for Itim to miiko the I rip. A. ,T. Shaw the present open champion, Is reported to be doubtful, but he is visitint; Wellinclon to plav in the llntt CiuS'g open championship, so he may go on to Chrislehiirch. THE LIVINGSTONE OUP. WIN FOR S. niSJI, [rltllAt OUIt OWN C01U!I-;srO\lJRM. 1 I'UKISKOHE, Saturday. The Liriujrslono Cup compel it ion, for members of the Pukekohe C.olf Club, whs .won by S. Birth (handicap '2O), who returned n card of Oil net for the first round, of If! holes, and 77 net for the second round, which was played to-day. His score for the Till holes was thus MM. K. F. Sncll (20) was runner-up, 73, 73—110. The next boat scores woro as follows:—A. M. Spoonor (IS), 159, 79—14£; M. C. Lawson (9), R9. SI—--160: H. Cliarlesworlh (14), 75. 75—150. ,

OTAHUHU CLUB. The final of the Otahuhu Golf junior championship was playcd durine the week-end under ideal weather cond ow tween B. Blakey and A. Todd, the latter winning by C and 5. , , c-»„ r /i a v \ medal match was on Sftturflay K. Todd. 100. 96-74: W. Blakey. 75; A. Eustace. 80, S-75; C. e»«or--87, 11—70; 11. irommherz, 9i, l&-<»>. holed in ONE. While taking part in a bogey liandicaP | match at the Pupuke Golf Clubs course over the week-end. W. A. Waterman hole, out in one at the 14th hole. The <\\*\ nvr l of the drive was 124 yds. and the hole known by the name of Amphitheatre. WAIT EM AT A CLUB. No competitions were played by the men. hers of the Waitemrtta, Club on Saturday an open day's play being held. TOURNAMENT AT DANNEVIRKk [BV TELEGBAIMt. —T'RES3 ASSOCIATION.] DANNEVIRKE, Saturday The Southern Hawke'n BayK o pionship was won by J. Ha^e virke), who beat I. McEwan, 4 «id In the Dannevirko handicap. G. Harttil beat A. N. Matbeson, 6 and 5.