GOLF CONTESTS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23171, 18 October 1938, Page 16

GOLF CONTESTS

OPEN DAT TOUENEY EVENTS HELD AT MANUKAU COURSE RECORD BROKEN REVELL'S FINE PERFORMANCE A course record of 71 was established by E. Re veil in the open-day tournament held on the Manukau links. The previous best score was put up by M- Dudley, with 73. Revell's card was as follows, par figures being given in parentheses:— Omt.—4 (5), 4 (4), 3 (8). 4 (5), 4 (8), 3. (4), 4, (3), 4 (4). 5 (s)—-35 (36). In.—3 (4), 3. (3), 3 (4). 4 (5), 4 (4), 4 (4), 3 (3), 7 (5). 5 (5)—36 ?37). Ideal weather conditions prevailed and the course was in excellent order. The 70 players included representatives of the Akarana, Pukekohe, Wainku, Onewhero. Middlemore and Otahuha dubs. The nmner-up for the best gross score was J. Rogers with 76. The next best cards were:—L. Bryant, 78; M. Dudley. 79; J. Alexander. 79; J. Nicol, 79; F. Fearnley, 81: Mandeno, 83; E. Marnie, 85 The best net scores were returned as foI« lows:—E. Revell (Manukau), 71, 5 —60; Cleary, 87, 18—69; Morro. 94. 25—69 ; 8. Gollan, 90. 21—69; G. Alexander. 79. 10 The four-ball best-ball bogey competition was won by F. Yates and J. Bradstreet (Manukau) with a card of 8 up. The run-ners-up were Mandeno and Dr. Whiteside (Wainku), with a card of 7 up. Other cards were.-—Agmen Smith and J. Rhind (Manukau), 7 up; M- Dudley and F. Fearnley (Manukau), 7 up. ORAKEI CHAMPIONSHIPS

S. E. CHAPPELL BEATS BROTHER In the final of the Orakei Golf Club's senior championship, S. £. Chappell defeated bis brother, W. H- Chappell, 5 and 3. The winner was 1 up at the end of the morning round. The semi-finals resulted:—S. E. Chappell beat R. Morgan, 2 andil; W. H. Chappell beat M. L. Gray, 6 and 5. Following were the results in the second round of the intermediate championships:—W. Brookes beat R. Forder. 3 and 1; A. Smellie beat J. Naylor, 2 and 1; J. Garner beat R. Ryan, 5 and 3; W. Turbott beat E. Byers. 1 up. In one semi-final, .T. Garner beat W. Turbott, 3 and 2. The second round of the junior championships resulted: —R. Young beat P. Woolley. at the 19th; W Wigg beat R. Richards, 2 ' np; J. A. Craig beat D. Shale, 3 and 1; E. v. Long beat P. Calame. 7 and 6. R. Young beat 1 up, and H. V. Long beat J. A. Craig, 6 and 5, in the semi-finals. A bogey handicap played in conjunction resulted as follows:—R. Morgan, 1 down; R. Forder, 1 down; H. Obee, 3 down. Morgan woo on the count back. AKARANA TITLES SUCCESS OF P." G. F. SMITH The finals of the Akarana Golf Club's championships were decided in three grades OTer 36 holes. Following were the results:— Club Championship.—P. G. F. Smith beat G. Coltman. 6 and 5. Intermediate Grade.—H. E. Bridgens beat H. Porteous, 4 wmT3. , ■ _ , Junior Grade.—F. Wimble beat A. Bain, 12 and 10. HOGAN CUP WHANGAREI COMPETITIONS ' [bt telegraph—own corrrbponDentl WHANGAREI. Monday With the approach of the end of the season • number of competitions are being finalised by members of the Whangarei Golf Club. The Hogan Cup was won by D. McNicol. who beat S. Clarke is the final. 2 and 1. In the semi-finals tit the senior club championship W. J. Gjanville beat A. C. ApUn at the 19th. and Dr. Buckley beat S. Clarke, 1 up. M. J. Lynch Is the Intermediate club champion. He defeated K. 0. Potter, 6 and-4, In the final. W. Orr, sen-beat R. J. Crosby. 4 and 2, in the junior final. ... .. A Canadian foursome, played during the week-end resulted in a win far A. M- Stead- . nan and R. .T. Crosby. MANUKAU CHAMPION The flu* l of the senior' championship of iheMwukau Golf Club was played over 80 holes. U- Dudley defeating F. Fe»raley with a score of 2 and 1. Dudley was 1 up at the The final of the Lovegrove ShieW competition was woa by S. McDonald, who beat 1 KFoote. 1 oj> at the 19th. MANUKAU LADffiS* CLUB / Tho i»h»fflnl/in«hin final Ot the Manukau Ladies' Golf Club in a win for Mrs. F. H. Barnard, who defeated Mrs. *T. Roberts, 1 up. Mrs. Roberts. .Who was 3 down at the turn; played soundly to square the match at the 17th. . . Following is the draw for the consolation trophy tobe. played by commencing at 12.30 p.pi.:—Mrs, C, G. War» jell v. Mrs. J. J. Valentine. Mrs. J. Bradstreet v. Mrs. R. H. Lever, Mrs. 8. Wilson ▼. Mrs. J. Rogers. Mrs. F. Yates v. Mrs. H. Dreadon. Mrs. Kingsland t. Mrs. K. Napier, Mrs. R. Urquhart v. Mrs. F. Parker; Mrs. Brebner ▼. Mrs. V. Goddard, Miss B. Blanchar<* *. Mrs. Marshall, Mrs. Phillip v. Mrs. F. H. Barnard, Mrs. A. George v. Mrs. &C. Carpenter, Mrs. Muir v. Mrs. H. Polk. Miss/Parker v. Mrs. Fleming. Mrs.-R. T. Grant t. another, Mrs. Jenkins r. Miss 8. Graham, Miss King v. Mrs. Nicholas. Mrs. 8. Bishop ▼. Miss Finlayson. , ORAKEI 'LADIES' CLUB Members of the Orakei Ladies' Golf Club will play an L.G.U. medal match on Than* day. The draw is as (pllows:— Mrs. V., Browne ▼. Mrs. B. Stafford, Miss B. Tulloch v. Mrs. F. Rabone, Mrs. M. H White r. Mrs. F. Breed, Mrs. B. Young T. Mrs. C. Deverson, Mrs. J. Rob&on v Mrs. N. E. Crimp, Mrs. R- Martin ▼. Miss L. Hewitt, Mrs. E. Walker ▼. Mrs. J. Naylor, Miss Vanghan v. Mrs. Scelly. Mrs. B. Cartright ▼. Mrs. Nicholas. Mrs. Palmer ▼. Mrs. Kemnits. MAUNGAKIEKIE LADIES' CLUB Results of the L.G.U. medal handicap match played yesterday by members of the Maungakiekie Ladies' Golf Club were as follows: — Seniors.—Mrs. V. Kerr. 80, 10—70; Mrs. S. V. Johnston, 81, 9—72- Mrs. H. P. Caughey, 92. 17—76; Mrs. J. Jerrat, 80, ©—.77; Mrs. W. S. Spenee, 94, 17—77; Mrs. A. F. Walker. 94. 17—77, Juniors. —Mrs. 8. E. Haycock, 92, 22 — 70; Miss D. Browne. 105. 33—72 i Mrs. R. George, 102, 27—75: Mrs. L. H. Pegler, 65, 19—76: Mrs. ft H. Martin. 99, 28—76. . CLEVEDON CHAMPIONSHIP The final of the Clevedon Golf Club's championship was won by T. Currie. who defeated 7. Burgoyne, 6 and 5. The Woodlands Cap competition resulted in a win for J. (Jolqunoun who beat O. Smith at the 19th. / __ [ MATCH AT PUKEKOHE [PROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT] ■ PUKEKOHE, Sunday The best cards returned for the third mind, of the Pukekohe Golf Club's medal eclectic competition were as 'follows: —S. Hogg, 80, 12—68; B. Clausen, 85, 17—68; J. G. Niccol, 74. 4—70; M. R. Grierson, 77. 6—71; t. A. Liddle, 77, 6-71; C. G. Johnson, 77, 6—71; G E. Weston, 88, 16— M; E. Bird, 90, 18—72; F. Robson. 89, 17—72; F. Lumsden, 78, 5 —78. COMPETITIONS AT WAIUKU [PBOM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT] WAIUKU, Monday A bogey match played over 86 holes by members of the WalnkuGolf Club was won by T. Bloomfield. 6 up. A sealttKMM handicap played in conjunction was won by [ FLAY AT ST- ANDREWS Obom eras omtfir oasßßßßraranoc] HAMILTON, Monday gar's! tped being as foljowfe-W. Wynne And C. C. Ladner, 2 upiT.N. Pewbarton and F. Taylor. 1 up; A. T. James and L. J, Mark, A " BladdeTH. J.-JBMfort w. J. King, F. OTWooller and H. C. Ross. 2 down. THAMES LADIES' CLUB TELEGRAPH—own CORRESPONDENT] t THAMES, Monday mowing is the draw tor as L.QvU. medal

i Header v. Mrs. J. Pease, Miss N. Ensory. Miss J. Crawford, Miss I. Coakley v. Mlsi J. Court, Mrs. W. Fortune v. Miss R. Price, Miss M- Steedman v. Miss M. Smith. Miss K. Gordon v. Miss H. Nable, Miss A. Lamb v. Miss V. Steedman, Miss A. Bryan v. Miss J. Galloway. Mrs. Brown v. Mrs. Aitken. Saturday players:—Miss Boles v. Miss J. Griffin. Miss M. Richardson v. Miss A. Nanfcivell, Miss V. Bell r. Miss H. Donovan, Miss L. Allen v. Miss IX Donovan, Miss M. Adams v. another. LADIES- OPEN DAY GOOD SCORING AT NORTH SHORE An open day for seniors and juniors was held yesterday by the North Shore Ladies' Golf Club. Considering that the games were played in the rain, the scores registered were excellent, Miss O. Darroch's net round being three under her handicap. Following were the results-. Senior Gross Medal.—Miss 0. Stevens. 83. Senior Net Medal.—Miss 0. Darroch, 88. 17—71; Mrs. I. Pichthall, 91, 18—73; Mrs. P. Andrew, 86. 12 —74; Mrs. E. Nolan. 92, 17—75; Mrs. A. Milne. 92, 17—75. Junior Gross Medal.—Mrs; T. Macdonald, 96. Junior Net Medal. —Mrs. T. Grant, 106, 30—76; Mrs. BL Preston. 106, 29 —77; Mrs. V. Wisnesky. 103, 24—79. Canadian Bogey Foursomes.—Mrs. M. Russell and Mrs. R. F. Whale, all square; Mrs. P. Andrew and Mrs. A. Milne, all square; Mrs. Tilston and Miss 0. Darroch, 1 down; Mrs. Jacobi and Mrs. E. Cocaine, 3 down. The tie was won by Mrs. Andrew and Mrs. Milne. ... . ... The putting competition was won by Miss 0. Stevens, while Mrs. G. F„ Ferguson had the best aggregate of three cards. A sealed-holes competition played by the week-end members for a trophy donated by Mr. H. Preston resulted as follows: —Miss Prideaux, 79, 27—52; Miss E. Cornes, 78, 26—52; Miss H. Facfer, 90, 36—54; Miss E. Abbott, 89, 35—54; Miss O. Berry. 80. 26—54; Mrs. J. Ardley. 73. 19—54

BOYS' TOURNAMENT ' COMPETITION AT WHANGAREI [from our own correspondent] WHANGAREI. Monday One of the outstanding events of the golfing year, at least so far as the boys are concerned, is their annual match played "at the Mount Denby links of the Whangarei Golf Club. The competition is open to any boy under 18 years of age. This year's contest proved a great success, and the boys, even down to the 14-year-olds, showed that they had a good grip of the game. The scoring was of a very good standard, considering the age of the contestants. Jack Paris, with a remaVkably good score of 102 gross for 18 holes, annexed the gross trophy. ,while the diminutive Noel Steadman finished strongly with four at the 17th and three at the 18th to record a net 73 in the handicap event. In the minor events Paris won the best nine-hole gross and also the handicap, his best round being -14 gross for nine holes. R. Fox, a boy who has a pleasing style, scored a net 36 to win tftp handicap on (he first round after a play-on with Steadman, in which he holed a sixfooter on the home green to win by a stroke.

TAURANGA LADIES' CLUB [flY telegraph—own correspondent] TAURANGA. Monday A bogey match played by members of the Tauranga Ladies' Golf Club resulted as follows:—A grade, Mrs. Page; B grade, Miss Bayly. The A grade medal event was won by Miss Humphreys with a score of 86, 15—71. Other good cards were:—Mrs. Auld, 90, 18 —72; Mrs. Steedman, 89, 15—74; Miss Mark, 89, 15 —74; Miss Goodyear, 89, 14—75. ' The B grade medal event was won by Miss Keen&s with & net score of 73. She won on a count-back from Mrs. Newsham. CHAMPIONSHI P AT MATAMATA [by telegraph OWN correspondent] MATAMATA, Monday C. Dorreen won the Matamata senior golf championship by defeating H. Ford, 1 up at the 37th hole WHAU VALLEY LADIES' CLUB [prom our own correspondent] WHANGAREI, Sunday The Whau Valley Ladiee' Golf Club held its closing yesterday, when the trophies wan daring the season were presented by the president, Mrs. Mackay. i The principal ones were:—Club championship, Mrs. Martin; Wakelin Cup, Mrs, McMillan; Settlers' Cup, Mrs. Wilkinson; Farmers' Cup, Mrs. Going; captain's trophy, Mrs. Georgeson; MacKay trophy, Mrs. Williams. WHANGAREI LADIES' CLUB [prom our own correspondent] WHANGAREI, Monday With a card of 4 up Miss Rishworth won the bogey match in the senior division played by members of the Whangarei Ladies Golf Club during the week-end. The junior division was won by Mrs. Lloyd, 2 down. Other £ood cards were:—Senior: Mrs. Beattie, Miss iamb, all square; Mrs. Lynch, 2 down. Junior: Mrs. Steadamn, 3 down; Miss Scarfe, 4 down: Mrs. Morton. Mrs. Ward, Miss Radcliffe, Miss Drummond, Mrs. Hart, Mrs. Waddell. Mrs. Champtaloup, 5 down. The trophies were donated by Mrs. H. Cotter. CLOSING AT WHAU VALLEY [prom our own correspondent] WHANGAREI, Sunday The Whau Valley Golf Club closed its season yesterday, when the trophies won during the season were* presented to members -by the president of the ladies' club. Mrs. Mackay. The players who secured the principal trophies were:—O. Georgeson, senior championship and president's trophy; .J. H. Cameron, junior championship; T. S. Frazerhurst, Powell Cup; R. Bundle. Duff Cup: H. L. Adams. Walker and Hall Cup; G. Curtis, Spalding Cup. The trophy for the opening day went to Mr. and Mrs. Lynch, and Mr. and Mrs. Fulton won the trophy for the closing day competition.