GOLF CONTESTS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22819, 28 August 1937, Page 22

GOLF CONTESTS

MATCH-PLAIY EVENT AKARANA LADIES' CLUB RESULTS OF OPENING ROUNDS Following were the results of a handicap match-play competition played by members of the Akarnna Ladies' Golf Club:— First Bound (handicaps 1 to 25).—Mrs. B. Breo won from Mrs. E. Philip by dofault; Mrs. C. C. Eiven beat Mrs. G. M. Tilston, 4 and 3; Miss I. McCready beat Mrs. G. A. Ashley, 0 and 8; Mrs. D. McKenzio won from Miss L. O'Callaghan by default; Mrs. F. Preston boat -Miss T. Jones, 5 and 3; Mrs. H. Lovell won from Mrs. A. A. Bishop by dofault. ,; Second Round.—Mrs. Ewen won from Mrs. Breo by dofault; Miss I. McCready beat Mrs. McKenzio. 2 up; Mrs. Lovoll beat Mrs. Preston, 4 and 3; Mrs. Cammick boat Mrs. Schischka, 4 and 2; Mrs. Jacobson won from Mrs., Woolhouse by default; Mrs. Kingsland beat Miss Maden, 7 and 5; Mrs. McAllon j beat Miss Lundon, 1 up; Mrs. Halford won from Mrs. Taylor by default. First Round (handicaps 20 to 30).—Miss K. Bird won from Mrs. M. Shoiff by tiefault; Miss M. Bischolf won from Mrs H. L. Turnbull by default; Mrs. J. I*. Wells beat Mrs. N. K. Breo. G and 5; Miss W. Todd won from Mrs. O. Cook by default; Miss I. Waltors boat Miss O. BischofT, 5 and 4; Mrs. R. H. Coltman beat. Mrs. H. Saunders at tho 10th; Mrs. G. Morrison beat Miss S. Kirk, 2 and 1; Mrs. R. Gordon beat Mrs. D. St. George, 1 up; Miss M. Novillo boat Miss M. Ivorr-Taylor, 7 and 0; Miss M. Meagher won from Mrs. H. Simmonds by dofault; Mrs. J. Robb beat Mrs. E. Plowman, 2 up; Mrs. P. Sandman won from Miss G. Hodge by dofault. Second Round.—Miss Dalton won from Mrs. Sallery by dofault; Miss M. Hayes won from Mrs. A. Rocdy by dofault; Miss K. Bird beat Miss M. Bischoff at the 10th; Miss Todd beat Mrs. Wells, 4. and 2; Mrs. Coltman boat Miss Walters, 4 and 3; Mf ß, Morrison beat Mrs. Gordon, 4 and 2; Miss Novillo beat Miss Meagher. 3 and 2. Tho third rounds aro to be pla.ved by Tuesday week..

SOUTH AUCKLAND TITLE WIN FOR MISS FLEMING [from our own correspondent! HAMILTON, Friday The final matches in the South Auckland ladies' . golf' tournament were played to-day in perfect conditions. Miss V. Fleming, of Christchurch, defeated Miss J. Duncan, of Wanganui, 3 and 2, to tako tho South Auckland title, and In the St. Andrews Cup final Miss J. Masters, of Hamilton, beat Miss V. Campbell, of Timaru, 1 up. . . A large gallery followed the championship finalists. Miss Fleming drovo well throughout and hit all her shots cleanly, but Miss Duncan was not quite, as steady and her approaching was sometimes at fault. Miss Fleming appoarcd an easy winner, when she was dormy five, but a lapse m putting lost her the next two holes. At the 16th she recovered and holed _a lone putt to halve the hole in four and win tho motcn. Tho St. Andrews Cup, final was an oven stmpTKlo throughout, but the standard of goil was below tho players' best. Miss Masters was *> up at the ICth and) after losing the 17th she halved the •18th to win 1 up. . . Putting competitions . held during the tourney were won as follows:-—First day, Mrs. F. Mander; second, Mrs. T. C. Frasor; third, Mrs. Ward; aggregate, Mrs. W. Peterson.

NORTH SHORE LADIES' CLUB In the final for the president's trophy oi the North Shore Ladies' Golf Club Miss O Stevens beat Mrs. K. Pike, 4 and 3.