PLAY AT HAMILTON

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22392, 13 April 1936, Page 16

PLAY AT HAMILTON

CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNEY SEVENTY PLAYERS COMPETE BELLINGHAM WINS TROPHY [FROM OUR OWN CORRKSPONDENT] HAMILTON, Sunday Tliere was an entry of 70 players from all parts of the province for the Hamilton Golf %C 1 üb's Easter championship, which was commenced at St. Andrews links yesterday v Play took place over :}(i holes. The following players qualified for the championship: L. V. Bellingham, 80, H'2—lo2. J. J'ountney, 78, 80 —101. T. N. Pemberton, 84, SO—l7o. 10. Brown, Sa, 80—171. C. E. llowden. 'JI. 81-173. C. R. Kidd, 85, 87—172. 11. Blackie, Ba, 87 —17'2. W. Martin, 91, —I7X R. D. Harding, 87, 80—173. A. Murcroft, 84 , 80—173. H. Riddell, 80, 88—174. 11. A. Rover, 80, 80 —175. 11. T Gillies, 00, 80—170. A. L. Tompkins, 85, 91—176. J. Sterritt, 87. 00—177. L. Gordon. 00, 88—178. L. V. Bellingham won the trophy for the best gross score, With 102. The best net scores were as follows: —Cr. Sand ford, 18G, 44—142; L. V. Bellinghnm, IU2 14 ]lB • F. G. Wooller, 181, 32 —140; E. C. Day. 183, 34-149. . The players who did not qualify in tile championship will be divided into groups of eight, and a match play competition on handicap will be held for each group. The eight players eliminated in the first round of the championship will form a Reparate group.