GOLF CONTESTS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22517, 7 September 1936, Page 15

GOLF CONTESTS

DIFFICULT CONDITIONS VARIOUS CLUB FIXTURES GOOD SCORING AT TITIRANGI Occasional showers and a cold wind made conditions for golf rather unpleasant on Saturday, when competitions wore continued by the various local clubs. The first qualifying round for the club championship was played at Titirangi, where the leading scores were quite good on the day. J. M. Coltman led the field with a 76, H. L. Robson being next with a 77, while A. M. Goulding just broke 80. J. H. Young played fine golf to be even fours for the first nine holes, but ho struck trouble coming liome to finish in 81. A. Shorter was the best of the intermediates, and G. P. Kobinson and J. C. Macky led the juniors.

At Maungakiekie, the qualifying scores of the seniors we're not good, ItM. Georgo leading with an 80, and D. G. Macfarlane being one stroke more. G. J. Bennett led the intermediates and C. Coleman the juniors. Owing to unfavourable conditions, North Shore again postponed its championship, but a Stableford bogey match was played. In this event W. Macindoe played a splendid round to score 40 points, while H. G. Goodwin was next with 36.

Tn a four-ball bogey match«at Middle- ; more, S. S. Wilson and 11. B. Wilson combined well to win with a card of 6 up, T. W. Johnson and H. Coverdale being the runners-up. The C grade tourney was also continued. The Mingay Cup competition at Pupuke resulted in a tie between W. D. Ross and C. H. Palmer. A medal round pln.ved in conjunction was won by T. McKelvie. after tieing with H. Randrup. The latter defeated A. F. Burnett in the semi-final for the 801 l Cup and C. H. Palmer beat G. A. Waterman in the second round for the Pupuke Cup. A bogey match at Akarana for the captain's prize Was won by W. J. Lowe, who was round in 70 net to finish 2 up. With 34 pointsi J. K. Cameron won the Stableford bogey event at Glendowie, J. 11. McCrystal being runner-up. The final of the South Auckland championship was played at Hamilton between T. Morpeth and J. Pountney, Morpeth winning on the last green. GOOD CARD AT TITIRANGI Playing in a four-ball pennant match on the Titirangi Golf Club's links, during the week-end, A. Harvey and J. H. Young, members of the club, returned a card of 8 up, Harvey's individual score being 08. TITIRANGI LADIES' CLUB A bogey match will be played by members of the Titirangi Ladies' Golf Club tomorrow, players to commenco from 1.0.30 o'clock in the order of the following draw:— First Tec. —Mrs. R. S. Deighton v. Mrs. B. Cooper, Mrs. M. H. Shroff v. Mrs, R. L. Wilson, Mrs. S Fezaro v. Mrs. G. L. Allard, Mrs. T, W. Hosking-v. Mrs. G. W. Jinman, Mrs. A. 11. O'Leary v. Miss M. Bailey, Miss P. Moody v. Mrs. L. Coakley, Miss A. Hacket y. Mis 3 N. W. Self, Mrs. G. L. Taylor v. Jlarett,. .Mrs. _G. ,J1... White v. \Miss 5 'M. Wright, Mrs. C. Robinson v. Miss R Webster, Mrs. F. A tie v . Mrs. E. Russell. Miss R. Pagni v. Miss M. Mitchell, Miss C. Wright v. Mrs, C. R. McCullough, Mrs. J. E. Henrys v. Mrs. A. T. Garlick, Mrs. G. Bartleet v. Miss A. Fouhy, Mrs. I. McIndoe v. another, Mrs. S. Bennett v. Mrs. E. J. Richardson, Mrs. A. H. Gyllies v. Mrs. A. Bartley, Mrs. J. E. Sutcliffe v. Mrs. M. Tuck, Mrs. M. Masefield v. Mrs. FraserSmlth, Mrs. D* R. Walker v. Mrs. J. A. Cahill, Miss S. Johnston v. Mrs. F. Lucas. Eighth Ter. —Mrs. G. McMillan v. Mrs. M. Winter, Mrs. N. A. Naismith v. Mrs. P. T. Kcane, Mrs. R. A. Spinley v. Mrs. A. Harvey, Mrs. C. E. Grevatt v. Mrs. S. Tong, Mrs. A. K. Jackson v. Miss L. Hall, Mrs. G. Goldwater v. Mrs. H. Brown, Miss J. Easton v. Miss G. Thompson, Miss E. Sanders v Miss R. Taylor.

NORTH SHORE CLUB A Stableford bogey match pla.vcd by members of the North Shore Golf Club on Saturday was won by W. Macindoe, with a card of 37, 3—lo. The next best scores were:—ll. E. Goodwin, 27, 9 —30; M. S. O'Connor, 25, 7—32; A. E. Browne, 20, 2—31: J. 1). Bull, 22, 9—31; H. V. Everton, 21, o—3o.0 —30. Juniors.—R M. Saddington, 17, 18—35; S. R. Dickey, 18, 13—31; C. M. Black, 18, 12 —30. NORTH SHORE LADIES* CLUB The' flag match which was to have been plaved next Wednesday by members of the North Shore Ladies' Golf Club, has been eancolled, but the original draw will stand for a bogey match for Mrs. Chambers' trophy. PUPUKE CLUB The sixth monthly medal match was played by members of the Pupuke Golf Club on Saturday, In conjunction with the final round for the Mingay Cup. The medal match resulted In a tie between 11. Randrup, 74, »—tS5, and T. McKelvic, 85, 20—05, McKelvie winning on the count-back. The next best cards were:—H. Webb, 75, 8 —07;, C H. Palmer, 83, 14—69. The Mingay Cup, the best three rounds in six, resulted in a tie between W. D. Ross, 04, 07, 07—198. and C. 11. Palmer, 03, 07, 08 —108. The winner will bo decided over IS holes medal play. PUPUKE LADIES' CLUB Following is tho draw for the qualifying round of the senior and junior championships to be played by members of the Pupuke Ladies' Golf Club to-morrow, commencing at 10 o'clock:—Miss K. Harty v. Mrs. I. Fleming Mrs. W. Houghton v. Mrs. 11. Bowden, Mrs. J. Palmer v. Mrs. A. Tysoe, Miss B. O'Neill v. Mrs. P. Thompson, Mrs. P. Andrew v. Mrs. F. Prosser, Mrs. IT. Gray v Mrs. J. Weir) Miss M. Ross v. Mrs. E. Cox, Mrs. E. Mills v. Miss B. Mills Miss G. Williams v. Miss M. Cameron, Mrs. T. Gooding v. Mrs. 11. Kensington, Mrs. W. Kirkbv v. Miss J. Gooding. Mrs. B. Goldwater'v. Mrs. A. Allen, Mrs. W. Beaumont v. Mrs. G. Christian. Next Saturday week-end members will play, the second round of. the eclectic medal handicap. The draw is as follows:—Mrs. H. Goldwater v. Mrs. K. McFarlane, Mrs. E. Honkins v Miss ]). Williams, Miss Virtue v Miss M Campbell, Miss B. Mills v. Miss \r vrptrnlfe Miss 51. Payne v. Miss M. White, Miss'll. Lublow v. Miss .1. GiUies, Miss E. Sheriff v. another, Miss I. Middleditch v. Miss E. Mills, Miss Z.Graliamei v. Miss G. M. Williams, Miss N. Kcely v. Miss G Lorie, Miss J. Herbert v. Miss M. Brown, Miss J. Goodwin v. Miss F. Brown. M.ss iilackwell v. Miss Z. Smith, Miss Frankham v Miss I). Kelly, Mrs. Chapman v. another.

PAPAKURA LADIES' CLUB Following are the best scores returned in Saturday's matches by members of tho lapakura Ladies' Golf Club:—Senior medal round: Mrs. Charles, 105, 21—81. J"". 1 or: Mrs. A. L. Cooper, 115, 31—84. Mrs. Whites tronhv contest: .Miss French, 30«>. A medal round will bo played on Wednesday, players to choose partners. CLEVEDON LADIES' CLUB Following is the draw for the third qualifying round of the championship and a sealedhole competition to be played next Wodnes ; dav by members of the ( levedon Ladies Golf Club:—Miss Smith v Mrs. Henderson. Miss D. Browne v. Miss M. Atchison, Mrs. Alexander v. Miss Waters, Mrs. Nicholson v. Miss Wells, Mrs. Lane v. Miss l. Burgoyne, Miss D. Hvdc v. Miss K. Browne, Miss Wallls v. Miss Walsh, Miss F. Stephens v. Miss McPherson, Mrs. Wills v. Mrs Colquhoun Mrs. Bryan v. Miss I. Il.ylc. Miss Z Stephens v. Mrs. Dow, Mrs Waters v. Afiss J. Gore, Miss Baird v. Mrs. Wilson, Miss Bell v Miss Ryburn, Mrs., Eyre v. Mrs. Orum Mrs. Currio v. Miss E, Gore Miss 1 Burgovne v. Mrs. Train, Miss B. Dow v' Miss Sutherland. Miss Campbell v. another. ' Following are the best scores returned in matches held last week: —Pulling competition for Mrs. C'olquhonn's trophy: Mrs. Roberts,' 30; Miss F. Burgoyne, 32; Mrs. Henderson Mrs. Colquhoun, Mrs. Lane, Mrs. Nicholson, 33. Button competition, seniors* Mrs. Nicholson, 101, 24 —77. L-G.U. medal and second qualifying round: Mrs. Nicholson, 101, 24—77: Miss F. Burgoyne, 10 , oV-78; Miss Smith, 112, 30—82; Mrs. Colquhoun, 118, 36—82; Mrs. Alexander, 114. go—84; Mrs. Roberts, 103, 18—86.