AUCKLAND CLUB

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23400, 17 July 1939, Page 18

AUCKLAND CLUB

MEDAL COMPETITION SCRATCH AND HANDICAP MATCH PLAY TOURNEY DECIDED A scratch and handicap medal competition wns played by members of the Auckland Golf Club at Middlemorc on Saturday. Following were the results: — Scratch.—G» W. S. Williams, 75; C. P. Howl Icy, R. E. Bell, 77; and F. G. Lintott, 78. Net Medal.—l). L. M. Martin. SI, 10—08: J. C. Xeill, SO, 10 —70; G. B. Johnston. 91. 24—70; J. L. McCoy, SI, lo—71; J. NPeart, SI, 13—71; F. G. Lintott. 78, 7—71; R. T. Malyon, 85. 14—71; W. Wilson, sen., 83, 12—71; C. P. lloadley, 77, 5—72: .1. Farrell. 91, lit—72; W. M. Bell, 85, 13 <2; G. W. S. Williams. 75, 2—73; E. W. Friedlander, 85. 12—73; W. Wilson, jtin., 80, 13—73; It. M. Darling, SO, 12—74; S. G. McCoy, 84, 10—71; U. D. Ilorton, SO, 0—74: H. W. Ilotson, 88, 13—75; W. M. Kerns. 90, 15 —75; A. G. Poison, 91, Hi —75; D. IJ. Abbott. 92. 17—75; It. E. Bell, 77, 2—75. In the final of the No. 2 match play tourney lan Wilson defeated F. G. Lintott, 3 and 2.

SCHNAUER CUP ROUND MAUNGAKIEKIE PLAY BLEDISLOE CUP QUALIFIERS The third round of the Schnauer Memorial Cup was played by members of the Maungakiekie Golf Club on Saturday. O. B. Grovo was the winner with a score of 09, (53 —132. The next best scores were:—S. O. Niven, 09, 08—137; W. G. Clavis, 73 o.j--U:.S. In the qualifying ■ round for the Bledistoe Cup, played in conjunction, the following players were successful: —\V. G. Clavis, O. B. Grove, 05; C. T. Halsted, S. 0. Niven, <08; G. A. Hard ley, W. Calderwood. 11. P. Whyman T. F. Morton. 09; A. C. Stednian, TO; R. L. Koefoed, A. N. Turner, F. J. Schisehka, 1,. E. Vivian, 71: J. Riordan, W. G. MfClintock, G. Sfichbury, 11. L. Street, J. S Wiseman, S. Stephenson. 72; J. - Jerrat. jun. I). Schnauer, T. J. Kirkup, P. J. Hacked. A. Woo I ley, C. C. Ewen. V. Kirk 73; C. R. Woollams, F. Aldred, W. Bloomfield, A. V. llardley. 11. Roy, J. H. Earle, 74. . The medal handicap was won by Clavis on the count-back.

LAING MEMORIAL

CANT WINS AT WAITEMATA The final of the Lning Memorial competition of the Wailemata Gulf C'liil) over 30 iioles was won by 11. Cant, who won on a count back from S. Bond. Cant's card was SI SI, 21 —111. while Bond's was 82, S3 l qualifying rounds for the senior and junior handicaps were played on Saturday in heavy conditions. The following seniors qualified:—S. Bond. A. Camp. J. Officii, 1). Percival, E. Itudge, F 11annan, ft. Zane. D. Christie, A. Margregor, A. Storey. \V. Mitchell, B. McGee. J. Proctor. S. Fergusson, W. Townshend. The juniors who qualified were:—Cr. Drake, 11. Heiison, R. Kennings, J. Stubbs. R. Alison, W. Throne. 11. Doherty. H. Elwarth, A. Cook. C. Day. F. Christie, R. Gait, E. Mace, S. Challinor, J. Ford. A. Gruzalier. WINNER AT WHANGAREI [HY TKLKCHAPH —OWN COItIIKSI'ONI)K.NX] "VVIIA XftAR F. I, Sunday With a net score of 2SS over the four rounds. C. W. Weymouth won the club trophy played for by members, of the WliaGolf Club and finalised yesterday The runner-up was H. D. Barron, with 2SO, followed bv S. J. Wood, 200, and FY C. Walion. 200. The best cards in (he final round, played fn conjunction with a medal round, were:— Seniors.—R. D. Barron, SI, 10 —71; W. J. G'anville, 71. *2—72;' H. Wilson, sr.. 12—73. „ Juniors—G. D. Batecup. S3, 19—00; E. Dyer. 87, IS—O9; G. Birnie, Sr., 15—70; C. Weymouth, 03. 22—71; L. E. Bennett. S5, 1-1 —71; H. Keane Clarke, O'J, 20—72. Batecup won on a count-back. Conditions for play were goad and the links were in firstclass order.

PLAY IN SYDNEY LAKES OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP (Received July JG, 5.5 p.m.) SYDNEY, July 10 Tho Lakes open golf championship was decided to-day, Bolgcr and Von Nida tieing for first place with totals of 202. Richardson was third with 207.