GOLF CONTESTS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23026, 2 May 1938, Page 15

GOLF CONTESTS

COMPETITIONS PLAY ON HEAVY COURSES bloomfield bowl matches Local golf courses were again heavy during the week-end when competitions were held by the various clubs. The "clean and place" winter rule was in force at Middlemore for the first round of the Bloomfield Bowl competition and the scoring was better than is usual in this event. With net scores of 68. G. W. S. Williams and Warwick Wilson led the-field, while lan Wilson was next with a 70. The concurrent medal was won 'by Williams after a count- back. In the third round of the Ballin Cup nt Titirangi, H. T. Jaffery defeated E. Ohlson at the 19th, while H. I). Brinsden had an easy win at the expense of B. T. Lavcock. Jhe other low markers, ' J. H. Young and M. Fraser-Smith, were boa ton by F. A. Pezaro and L. E. K. Wakeman respectively. A Stablcford bogey resulted in a win for J. C. Callinan, while Ji. J. Clifford and V. ; Humphreys were next. f j The first round of the Patterson Cup competition was played at Akarana and a foursomes Stableford bogey which was held in conjunction was won by D. Lylian and E. J. HewittScoring was good in the second round of the Kingswell Shield at Maungakiekic and E. D. Thomas, W. R. Teape and J. S. Colegrove finished 1 up. The winner of the first round, J. C. Pelham, again played well to finish all square, ; and he retains his place in the lead. Captains' prize contests were con- ' tinued at North Shore, Pupuke ' and | \ Glendowiej and at Remuera and Ota- : huhu the first round was completed. , Threo players, J. Armstrong, J. i Drought and JLyons, tied in a Stable- : ford bogey at Pupuke, Armstrong winning ?n the count v back. A similar competition at Glendowie was won by A. Ealware, while A. Lamb, S. Chappell and R. Fqrder were successful in events at Waitemata and Orakei. AUCKLAND CLUB TIE FOR . FIRST PLACE The first round of the E- R- Bloomfield tjowl was played at Middlemore on. Saturday bv members of the Auckland Golf Club. The competition is for the best two cards of three handicap medal founds. G. W. S. Williams and Warwick Wilson,- jun., tied for first place with cards of 68 net, "Williams winning on the. recount. Following were the best cards returned:— G W. S. Williams, 75, 7—OS; W. Wilson, jun., SS, 20 —6S; lan Wilson, 86, 10—70; T. A! H. Oliphant,'93, 22—71; A. I. Johns, 82,; 10—72; Dr./A. S, Gray, 86, 13—73; R. W. G. Anderson, 85. 12—73; C. P. Hoadley, 81, 8 —73; H. P. Williams, 88, 14 —74; S. IT. Robinson, 88, 11—74; C. H. Wyatt, 85, 11—74; B. M. Hay, 79, 5—74; Dr. P. E. Webster, 94, 20—74; J. W. Gunn, 87, 13—74; R. F. Johnston, 86. 12—74; Dr. G. J. S. Fisheir, 86. 12—74; Dr. W. N. Abbott. 79, 5—74; W. B. Lusk, 79, 5—74; S. G. McCoy. 85, 10—75; R. 0. Gardner, 85, 10 —75; W..8. Colbeck, 85, 10 —75; A. E. M. Rhind, 85, 10—75. J. B. Lusk, 86. 11—75; H. M. McCoy, 86, 11 —75; Dr. B. B. Armstrong, 84, 9 '75; Dr. A. H. Kirker, 85, 9—76; G. P. Elliot. 87, 11—76; C. M. Duthie, 94, IS—--76; W. T. Bell, 8!). 13—76; T. E. Clark, 87, 10 —77; P. C. Savage, 79, 2—77; E. W. Friedlander, Slh 12—77; J. McK. Wilson, 92, 15 —77; ■C. I. Nathan. 90, 12—78; R. D. Hortor., 84, 6—78; H. L. Rees, 89. 11 —76; C. 3. Archer, SO. 11 —78; H. R. Kirker. 93, 15—7«S; Sir H. Horton, 96, 17—79; T. R. Brett, 88, 9—79; K. H. Wilson, 98. ' ; _2 - REMUERA CLUB The first round of the captain's priss played ty members of the Remuera Golf ekib resulted " as follows.—-Spackman beat Bennett, 1 np; Gill beat Sthith, 6 and 4; Sills beat Grey, 1 up; Clifton beat-Alexander, 2 and 1-;' Butler beat Leighiion. 3 anl 1; J. P. Ralph beat Gibson, jun., 1 up; Lawford beat Marriott, 4 and' B;'Playe beat- TTren, 2 and 1; Eowlings beat -Rabbins, 5 and 4.. >: ■ " ,r. : . ' i '■ ORAKEI CLUB A Stableford bogey played in two grades by roembercrof the Orakei Golf Clnb resulted as follows:—A grade: S. Chappell, 29, 4 —33; M. Tamariki, 24, 8—32; C. Gray, 21, 9—30. B Jtrader R. Forder, 17, 17—34; J. Stranger, 17, 15 —32; J. B. Shale, 14, 18—32; H. Jacob*, 12, 18—30. - WAITEMATA CLUB Following were the best scores returned in a bogey match pilayed by members of the Waitemata Golf, Club:—A. Lamb, 1 np; N. Jackson, 1 up; A. MacGregor, 1 np; B. Mc-(348,-8" down; P. Foster, 3 down. Lamb won on a count back. In a Stebleford bogey match played resterday V. D. Foster returned a score of 42. Hi* groea score was 69. • . PUPUKE CLUB pl ,ya I\tm srrwstt *s£ n«nriin<r lo'it to J. H. Hume, l flown, *v. beat M. Walker. 1 up: H. E. Nicholas lost and s'. LjodV22: 14-36. Armslrong won ° n A^lta C b°leford ba bogey scramble ™ won by J. D. Bull, 25, 1—33, on a count bacfc from C. H. Palmer, 25, 8—33. ' PUPUKE LADIES* CLUB bail b mafch C pl?Ted tU by ed the 1 |®end memai a 4 tar 42? m! a.'.ft" mbell, 5 down. PAPAKURA LADIES' CLUB A flag match played by .me®besrftu°rthe Papakura Ladies Golr Club car . day was won by Miss B. Chan", tied the flag to the 19th fairway. PLAY AT HAMILTON Traoar ora own corbestondent] HAMILTON, Sunday The second xound of the St. Andrewj.. Rose F. W. Groom' 2 down; A. M. Dutme, i \n& i Blackie, E. C. Day, 5 T. i. • k 8 ton, W! West water, 7 down; L. <i. wars, d °Th'e third round will the day, the winner bejng the .P as .u r ree ro und«. • best aggregate.over two of the three rouna -il'ii " ~ ; 4 COMPETITION AT THAMES ■m [BT telegraph—OWN CORRESPONDENT J THAMES. Sunday b„r°"3?h ,, p , i a.ss V' n rS of Thames Golf Club:-X. Moran .iO; I. T. Grant. 37; R. Brown. D. Jv Law 34; J. Davies. T. McCarroll, 32; H. Dano\, G. Stephenson, 31; F. S. MiUer. 30, K ; Court, I. Smith,- 20; W. H. Baker. -8, D. A. Coart, J. H. Williams, C. H. Po gram, 27; J. Moran, P. Jensen. C. R. cooKe. 26: G. Mortimer, 24. PLAY AT PUKEKOHE' [froii ovr own cohrf.hpondent] PUKEKOHE, Sunday 'The best scores in a sealed handicap two cards, played by members of the P"~®* koho Golf Club were;—Lid'He. 140; Reynolds, 140; Lawson, 148; Bird, Wharfe. 152, Smith. Nicfcol, Clausen, 15U. The following members qualified to compete further-- for the and Weston trophy:—Liddle; 74, 7—67; Rodgers, 00. 18 - 72; Bird. 92. .10—73; Lawson. 82. 8— 74; Blanchard, 95, 21—74; Wharfe. "3, 18 —75; G. Reynolds. 93. 18—75; Robson. 99, 24—75; Moore, S2. 7—75; Mcls aught. 86, 10—76; Smith, 91, 15—76; Nichol. 81, 4 77» Clausen, 103, 24—79; Grierson. 86, 6 80; Ronlston, 87. 6—SI; Johnson, 88. 6—82; Taylor. 110. 28—82.