BALLIN CUP

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23004, 4 April 1938, Page 19

BALLIN CUP

TITIRANGI MATCHES THE QUALIFYING ROUND callinan leads field The qualifying round for the Ballin Cup was played by members of the Titirangi Golf Club on Saturday. J. S. Callinan (16) led the field with a net score of 69. The following players qualified:—J. S. Callinan, 85, 16—60; J. Yock, 05, 25—70; P. Harrison, 80, 9—71; T. A. Taylor, S7, 16—71; A. Shorter, 79, 7—72; H. D. Brinsden, 73, scr—73; C. Robinson, 83, 10 —73; B. T. Laycock, 79, 6—73; C. Galloway, 85, 12—73; O. V. Garland, 88, 15—73; iE. A. Tuke, 87, 13—74; W. J. Davidge, 74, scr—74; J. H. Young, 75, scr—7s; H. J. Court, 87, 12 —75; iL. H. Rogers, 08, 23—75; H. V. Ganley, 85, 10—75. C. P. Worley, 80, 14 —75; G. C. Jones, 87, 12—75; E. W. Yates, 87. 11—76; H. W. Sinclair, 91, 15—76; F. G. Alpe, 86, 10—76; H. T. JafTrey, 92, 16—76; R. W. Christensen, 89, 12—77; H. L. Robson, 79, 2—77; S. A. Pezaro, 97, 20—77; R. J. Hamilton, 89, 12 —77; G. P. Roxburgh, 87, 10—77; E. M. D. Ohlson, 84, 7 —77; L. Knight, 82, 5—77; M. Fraser Smith, 82, 4 —7S; C. Horton, 85, 7 —78; L. E. R. Wakeman, 05, 17—78. DRAW FOR FIRST ROUND Following is the draw for the first rqpnd: — G. C. Jones v. J. Yock, "W. J. Davidge v. B. T. Laycock, H. T. Jaffrey v. J. S. Callinan, F. G. Alpe v.. H. W. Sinclair, L. Knight v. E. M. D. Ohlson, R. J. Hamilton f. L. H. Rogers, C. Galloway v. iR. W. Christensen, S. A. Pezaro v. H. L. Robson, J. H. -Young v. A. Shorter, T. A. Taylor v. C. P. Worley, H. V. Ganley v. P. Harrison, H. J. Court v. H. D. Brinsden, C. Horton v. G. P. Roxburgh, E. A. Tuke v. M. Fraser Smith, E. W. Yates v. C. Robinson, L. E. R. Wakeman v. O. V. Garland. PLAY AT WAIUKU [from our own correspondent] WAIUK'U, Sunday Members of the Waiuku Golf Clnb played a Stableford bogey match yesterday. The best cards were returned by the following:— Whittaker, 30; Graham, 34; Clark, 33; Brown, 32.

OPENING AT ONEWHERO [.FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT] TUAKAU, Sunday The Onewhero Golf Club officially opened its season yesterday afternoon, the president, Mr. P. G. R. Taylor, declaring the course available for play and Mrs. Taylor driving the first ball, after which a Canadian mixed foursomes match was held. All taking part spent a most enjoyable afternoon, although rain, which was welcome for other purposes, at times made conditions difficult. „ Mrs. Haynes and S. Haynes won the match. The next best were Mrs. Taylor and P. Taylor, Mrs. V. Kingston and E. Morpeth, Mrs. Coles and R. J. Glasgow. MEDAL ROUND AT ROTORUA [by telegraph—OWN correspondent] ROTORUA, Sunday The results of the 36 holes medal round played yesterday by members of the Kotorua Golf Club were as follows:—N. Budd, 175, 48—127; F. M. B. Fisher, 160, 22—138; W. Hill, 115. 6—139; A. Downer, 162, 18—144; T. MoElroy, 160, 16—144; N. M. Smith, 191, 48 —143; F. Styles, 197, 48— 149; .A. C. Anderson, 167, 18—149; W. Kusabs, 163, 12 —151; P. A. Kusabs, 174, 22 —152; T. Byrne, 174, 20 —154; H. F. Hill, 176, 36 —140. TE AWAMUTU'S OPENING [from our own corbesponhent] TE AWAMUTU, Sunday Upward of 200 people, including visitors from Hamilton, Cambridge, Te Kuiti, Otorohanga, Pokuru, Ohanpo and Korakonni, attended the opening of the Te Awamutu Golf Club. The president, Dr. Blundell, in welcoming the visitors, said that it was very pleasing to know that everybody was taking such a keen interest in the clnb. He added that the committee was to be congratulated on the condition of the course, only a little rain being required to make it in first-class condition. , , , . T Opportunity was taken to present Mr. J. Brown, last year's secretary, with a small token in appreciation of his services to the C ' U A mixed Canadian foursomes tournament was played, and it resulted in a win for Mr H Andrew and Miss I, Blackburn. Afternoon tea was provided by the club president, Dr. Blundell, and Mrs. Blundell.

HUNTLY CLUB'S MEETING [FKOM OUR O~N COnRKSrONDENT] HUNTLY, Sunday There was a large attendance at the annual meeting of the Hnntly Golf Club, Mr. D. E. Hart presiding. Before business commenced the president referred to the loss the club had sustained in the death of Mr. G. one of its keenest members and supporters. The balance-sheet showed a satisfactory credit and the past season was recorded as being one of the most successful in the club's existence. Sixteen new members were

enrolled for the coming season. The opening day was fixed for April 10 and members o;' surrounding clubs were invited to participate in playing mixed foursomes. The officers elected for the ensuing year were:—President, Mr. D. E. Mason; vicepresidents, Messrs. G. A. Shaw, J. Watson; secretary, Mr. R. Clinch; treasurer and clnb captain, Mr. E. V. Daldy; ladies* secretary, Mrs. R. Clinch; auditor, Mr. K. S. Caldwell; general committee, Messrs. S. Bennett, T. Furniss, D. E. Hart, S. V. Smith, T. Furniss s ladies' committee, Mesdames Evans, Daldy, Misses Attrill, Curnow.

PLAY AT HAMILTON FIRST ROUND OF GILBEY CUP [from our own correspondent] HAMILTON, Sunday The conditions for the first round of the Gilbey Cup (best net medal over 36 holei) at St. Andrews, Hamilton, yaterday were ■very boisterous. A strong easterly wind and dry conditions rather puzzled the players. The , best cards handed in were: — R. Cann, 00, 22 —68; C. H. H. Clarke, 80, I]—6o; E. McLellan, 87, 18—69; R. J. Kenning, 83. 21—60; H. F. Blackie. 82, 12 —7(|. H. P. Clark, 88, 17 —71; P. Roach, 97 21 —73; E. McCroskie, 97. 24 —73; G. feccombe, 83. 0—74; D. Cotton. 94, 20— 4: S. I/. Vale. 91. 17 —74; S. M. Mayef, 88 14: —74; s. Jj. Paterson, 90, 24 —<5; F'H. Taylor, 99, 24 —75; T. N. Pemberton, 86, 30—76; W. A. G. Christie. 87. 11 —78; A. N. Duthie, 100, 24—76; A. Harcroft, 87 10 —77; W. A. Smith, 95, 18 —77; G. G.' Hamilton, 93, 36—77; N. Winger. 87, 10—77: W. Walker, 93. 16—77; R. Porter, 93, 15—78; A. T. James 96. 18—78; W. Clough, 100, 22 —78;. J. Bennett. 91. 13— 78; R. Thompson, 98, 20—78; R. Glading. 80. 1—79; A. H. Peterson, 95. 16 —79; R. Tombs, 96, 17—79; M. M. Frost 92. 13 —79; J. Heeps. 99. 20—79; R. Sutherland, 103, 5:4—79. NORTH SHORE LADIES' CLUB The monthly medal competition played by the week-end members of the North Shore Ladies' Golf Club resulted as follows:—Mrs. R. Reid, 102, 25—77; Mrs. M. Chisholm, 304, 24 —SO; Mrs. J. Ardley, 108, 19 —89. PUKEKOHE CLUB [from our own correspondent] PUKEKOHE, Sunday A Stibleford bogey match played by members of the Pukckohe Golf Club yesterday was wen by P. Hannah, 19, 21—40. The next bust were:—L. M. Jobson, 19, 12 31; J. Niccol, 27, 3—30; K. A. Liddle, 24. 6 —30; M. C. Lawson, 21, 7 —28; K. CosteHo, 8, 20 —28; T. Marshall, 15, 13 —28; WTaylor, 7, 21 —28.

RENOWN CLUB OFFICERS [from our own correspondent] HUNTLY. Sunday The unnual meeting of the Renown Golf Club elected the following officers Joint patrons, Messrs. Brook-Taylor , an d p* Furniss; president, Mr. A. McKinnon, vicepresidents Messrs. W. C Broughton J. furniss and A. Caley; club capUm. Mr. J. Perrie; vice-captain, Mr. W. Wilson: sec retarv Mr M. C. L. Banks; auditor, Mr., I. Brought on; committee Mrs. G. Furnas. Messrs. G. Furniss and V. J. Cooke, itwas decided to hold the official opening day on Saturday next.

WAIPU CLUB'S OFFICERS [from our own correspondent] , WHANGAREI, Sunday There was a good attendanceoonf n members at- the annual meeting of the Waipu Golf C 'nffirfir« elected were:—President, Mr. A. L Brocks; vice-presidents. Mrs. McKay and Mr D. N. McKay; captains. Mrs. b.. McAul'av s.nd Mr. D. N. McKay; vice-captain, Mr. J. M. McKay; links Rupenntendent Mr; D R McKay; secretary, Mr. D. Is. McKay, auditor Mr. D. H. McKay; committee. Mr. D McCathie. Mr. D. F. McLean and Mrs. day was fixed for April 23.