TITIRANGI MATCH

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22998, 28 March 1938, Page 15

TITIRANGI MATCH

' If AIR FINISH 11 UP LANE AND SOMERVELL FOUR-BALL BOGEY CONTEST COURSES IN FAST ORDER Competitions were played by local o ]f clubs on Saturday in fine, hot feather. Although playing fast, the cours 69 generally were in good order. j n j four-ball bogey match at Titirangi jo fewer than ten pairs finished 6 up pr better, J- v. Lane and H. J. Somervell causing a sensation by returning card of 11 "P Similar competitions were held at Parana, North Shore and Maungakiej.j e where the respective winners were I Stewart and L. Malcolm, W. S. R. Jjloonifiold and S. W. H. Chambers and S. G. Smith and S. W. Smith. Three players, E. B. Brown, T. Morpeth and A. E. M. Rhind, tied in the first medal match at Middlemore, Brown winning on (-he count-back. A record number of players took part in the opening foursomes at Otalnihu where the scoring was comparatively poor. The winners were R. P. Sheppard a«d Miss M. Hynes, while A. Todd and Miss E. Stubbs were runnersup. A Stableford bogey at Glendowie rejulted in a win for G. Graham and D, H. Gladding was successful in a medal event at I'upuke.

OPENING AT OTAHUHU RECORD ATTENDANCE MIXED FOURSOME BOGEY The Otahuhu Golt' Club opened its leason officially on Saturday afternoon in the presence of a record attendance of members and players. Over 200 participated in the play. The president, Mr. R. L. Brown, drove the first ball and declared the links oreu. A mixed foursome, bogey was played the best cird being returned by Miss M. Hynes and S. P. Sheppard, 5 down. The next best card wa> returned by Miss J5. Stubbs and A. Todd, 6 down. A Stahlfford bogey scramble was won by A Flatt with 36 points. As the result of a working bee the prefions week-end the course was in excellent trder, the gullies and natural haxards having bun cleaned up. " , REMUERA CLUB The best scores returned in a Stableford bogey competition played by the Remuera ttolf Club were as follows:—J. P. Ralph. 31. 8-39; W. G. T. Miller. 27, 6—33.

MAUNGAKIEKIE CLUB A fonr-ball best-ball bogey handicap played a the One Tree Hill links on Saturday by aembtrt of the Manngakiekie Golf Club multed as follows: —S. G. Smith and S. W. Smith. 4 np; H. Roy and A. Woolley, 4 up; 1. Tidmarsh and McKay, 2 up; G. Philson ltd J. Tanner. 2 up. Smith and Smith won oil the count back. '•s? AKARANA CLUB Following were the best cards in a fourball, best-ball bogey match played on Satur-daj-tawnsnbe» flt tha AJtarana-Golf Club L fite*art and L. Malcolm, 7 up; M. Kiely Md J. E. Cashtnore, 4 up; A. Barker and M. Kalman, 4 up; J. Budge and W. Mcolls, 3 np-, 1. Houston and J. Ca.mpbell, 3 up; S. Tucker and W. Osborne, 3 upj D. Coyle and J. W. Fawcett, 2 up. ORAKEI CLUB A medal round played on Saturday by members of the Orakei Golf Club resulted as follows:—W. Brookes, 84, IS—66; M. Chambers, 92, 24—68; R. Morgan, 79, 10—69; B. Forder, 03. 24—69; M. Gray. 64, 14—70; A. Bickergtaff, 87, 17 —70. PLAY AT TITIRANGI Mtmhers of the Titirangi Golf Club played a four-ball, best-ball bogey handicap on Satur* day. The contestants were drawn from the A u<* B grades The winners were:—J. V. Lane (6) and H. J. Somervell (14) with a card of 11 up. Other cards were:—R. L. Robson and W. F. Powlds, 8 up; G. P. Roxburgh and H. T. Jaffery. 7 up; J. C. Wilson and A. Fairburn, 7 up; P. Harrison and L. E. R. Wakeman, 7 up: J. H. Young and J. S. Callinan, A. Shorter and G. White, 6 np>; H. D. Bnnsden and H. G. Thomson, 5 up; F. W. Lucas ind H 0. Burton, 5 up. ' " I GLENDOWIE LADIES' CLUB Results of the L.G.TT. medal match played bj members of the Glendowie Ladies' Golf Club were as follows:—Seniors: Mrs. C. D'Aothreau, Sfl; 18—71; Mrs. M. G. McAtthur. 68, 17—72. Juniors: Mrs. 8. Keys. 87. 27—-70; Jiiss F. Gregson, 94, 24—70; Mfas G. B! McCurd. 01. 21—73; Miss F. Thomas, 102. 29 —73. Mrs. Keys won on the recount. North shore club A four-ball, best-ball bogey competition, was Pliyed on Saturday by members of the 2\orth ohore Golf Club. The best cards returned wire:—W. S. R. Bloomfield and S. W. H. Chambers, 4 dp; A.>E. Browne and W. MacIndoe, 2 up; L. Harrison and D. Goldwater, 2 Up; R. N. White and H. V. Everton. 2 up; n. M. Haddington and A. Whyte, '2 down. NORTH SHORE LADIES' CLUB A bogey match played by the week-end Members of the North Shore Ladies" Golf Club yesterday resulted in a win for Mrs. M. Chisholm with a card of 6 down PUPUKE CLUB h A medal round played by members of the Pupuke Golf Club resulted in a win for p. H. Gladding with a card of B*>. 17—08. Ihe next best cards were:—ft. Nicholas. 80, 10 — '0; R. Probert, 81, 11—70; M. Grant, 01, 20—71; T. Gooding, 87. 15 —72; J. Miller, 86, 24—72; C. H. Palmer, 83, 11—72. PUPUKE LADIES' CLUB The week-end members of the Pupnke ladies' Golf C'lub played a bogey match yesJ«dav. Tbe best cards returned were: —Mrs. Hopkins, all square; Miss D. Ensoll, l down; Miss M. Campbell, 3 down.

WAIUKU CLUB [FROM OUR OWN CORREBPONDF.NT] WAIUKU. Sunday 80 Pla.vers took part in the opening ®i the season on Ihe Waiuku Golf Clubs course yesterday aflernoon. Pleasure at the of a number of visitors and new was expr»s*ed by the president, Mr. u B. Armitaire Mrs. Ohlson and Ohlson won the afternoon s match, which, was a mixed foursome f S.[ f ' 12 holes. Their card read, Sfi, 6—'.o. lne next best cards were:—-Mrs. Hughes and Hughes, 80, ft—S2; Miss Hull and Armitage. ?,• ®—S3; Mrs. Whiteside and Munro. 61, 11—53. PUKEKOHE CLUB [from OUR OWN" coiuiksponCf.nt] ' PUKEKOHE, Sunday Weather favoured the official opening 'he winter season on Ihe Pukekohe Golf Mima course, whi. h took place yesterday, I'he •'tendance or players WHS In rare, and included ® namher of visitors. In declaring the neaaon openi the president. Mr. J. Roulston, sen.. „' nt 'oned that the club was hoping to acquire proptrty on which to permanently establish a co ««« Of its own. . , r. . ?fternoon"« fixture was a mixed j-*na(j l an foursomes match over 12 holes. A «« icore cf li made Miss Massey. and J. loulston, inn., the winners, while Miss Savioe nt and Weston. 13 net. were the runners-up f HAMILTON CLUB [from our own corkkspondknt] HAMILTON. Sunday »A' b°irey handicap was played at. St. "watewg links yesterday bv members of the "»miltori Golf Club. The course was dry nnil :"y. fast ns » result of the long spell of t„' *'ather. There were very few cards reft, "'i 1 'he following being the best : —F. W. \vTiu' A. D r.' F - H- Taylor, 4 up; F. G. a r • T. X. Femberton, 3 up; • Winger. J-iSLR; B. Hart, all ■qnart; 8. L. PaterI 1 « T Kinrr L. Champion. 4 down