GOLF CONTESTS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23139, 10 September 1938, Page 11

GOLF CONTESTS

LADIES' CHAMPIONSHIP LOWER WAIKATO MATCHES COURSE RECORD ESTABLISHED The Lower Waikato ladies' golf championship was decided over 36 holes on the . Waikare links, Te Kauwhata, and resulted in a wiii. for Miss Q. Gordon, with a score of 77, 83 —160. The morning round of 77 is a. course record for ladies, and, considering that the scratch score is 76, the performance was excellent. Results were as follows: 36 Holes Championship.—Miss Q. Gordon, 77, S3 —160; Mrs. H. B. Lloyd, 91, 90 —181: Miss V. Geek. 80, 92—181; Miss M. Gordon, 9-1, BS—lB2. _ _ 30 Holes Medal Handicap.—Mrs. H. B. .Lloyd, 181. 44 —137; Miss V. Geek, 181, 42—139; Miss Q. Gordon, 160, 17—143; Mrs. C. Jackson. 218. .72—140. IS Holes Medal Handicap.—Miss y. Geek, 89, 24—65; Mrs. H. B. Lloyd, 91. 25—60; Miss Q. Gordon. 77. 11—60; Miss F. Twining, 100. 31 —69; Mrs. C. Jackson. 106, 36 —7O. IS Holes Stableford Bogey.—Mrs. L. Sanders, 39; Mrs. Adams, 38. A player was permitted to receive only one trophy so that eight players in all were given awards.

lIAWKE'S BAY TOURNEY BRINSDEN IN FINAL [BY TELEGRAPH —OWN CORRESPONDENT] HASTINGS, Friday Playing excellent golf, the Auckland player H. D. Brinsden defeated D. E. Sutherland, of Hastings, 7 up and 0 in the semi-final of the Hawke's Bay amateur championship to-day. Brinsden will meet H. J. Longstaff, of Napier, in the final to-morrow. CLEVEDON LADIES' CLUB I Following were the best scores returned in J the monthly button and star competition of ! the Clevedon Ladies' Golf Club: —Miss M. i Ryburn, 107, 35—72; Miss D. Ryburn. 105, 33—72; Mrs. Colquhoun. 103. 29 —74. ! The best scores , returned in sealed-hole i competition were as follows:—Mrs. Roberts, 49; Miss Hyde, 50; Miss D. Ryburn, 51; Mrs. Wells, 52; Mrs. Bryan, 52; Miss M. Ryburn, 52. NETHERTON CLUB [by telegraph—OWN correspondent] PAEROA, Friday The closing day of the Netherton Golf Club will be held on Sunday. The programme will include the presentation of trophies and a one-club match. The Farmers' Trading Company Cup was won by Miss I. Coldicutt and the' Camfosa Cup by Mr. A. Coldicutt. The winners of eclectic competitions were Mrs. L. Potter and Mr. A. Tomlinson. OPOTIKI CLUB [by telegraph—OWN correspondent] OPOTIKI, Friday A mid-week Stableford bogey competition played by members of the Opotiki Golf Club resulted as follows: —G. Fox, 32, 4—36; T. O'Sullivan, 27, S —3s; J. O'Sullivan, 22. 12-—34. , Following were the results of the first round of the men's senior championship:—G-. Fox beat Young, Cullen beat Short, Black beat D. Clark', L. Davies beat T. O'Sullivan. P. Fox beat Morris, Morgan beat Henderson, Duff beat Baird, Kidd beat Larmer.