GOLF CONTESTS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23418, 7 August 1939, Page 16

GOLF CONTESTS

MATCHES IN AUCKLAND ) IDEAL CONDITIONS PREVAIL VARIOUS CLUB COMPETITIONS i ■ __ •: EXCELLENT SCORES RETURNED Competitions were held by the various local golf clubs during the week-end. Conditions were ideal, as the weather was fine and courses were in good order. Some excellent scores were returned in the second round of the E. ft. Bloomfield Bowl nt Middlemore.-With a splendid round of 75, C. H. Knight led the

field, his net score of 69 being one better than those of W L. "Wiseman, F. G. Lintott and P. C. Savage. The T avlor Bowl match-play competition was continued at Titirangi, and there were a number of interesting games in the fourth round. R. JO. Alpe and E. Ohlson each wort at the 19th, while W. J. Davidge and J. H. Young retained their places. A bogey handicap was won by J. I. Franklin'with a card of 3 up.

Threo matches were decided in the semi-finals of the Jubilee Cup nt North Shore. J. A. Penman, who won the concurrent senior Stableford, defeated A. W. Christmas by a large margin, but TV. Wheeler and G. Henlo won at the 19th and 18th holes respectively.

In the Edwards trophy at Akarana, T. L. Lawson and I. W. Houston each had a comfortable win, but an extra hole was necessary before J. D. Lewis accounted.for P. Quinn. A. S. Robinson anjl N. F. Cooper wero .the respective winners of senior and junior grade medal matches which were played in conjunction with the Tyler Memorial Cup.

.Good caids were returned at Remuera, T. H. C. Cauehey being successful in a medal handicap after tieing with A. Trounson. Tile "winners of a similar competition at Orakei -were H. "VV. Cameron and It. Jensen.

The Mingay Cup at Pupuke was won by N. P. Coleman, while senior and junior medal matches which.were played concurrently were by by H. Y. Gray and D. S. Lamb respectively. Thu winners of a mixed foursomes bogey handicap'at Maungakiekie wore Mrs. Sheppard and L. E. Vivian. BLOOMFIELD BOWL SECOND ROUND DECIDED AUCKLAND CLUB'S RESULTS POSITIONS OF the: leaders The second round for the E. ft. Bloomfield Bowl was played by members of the Auckland Golf Club at Middlemore onvSaturday, with the following results:—

C. H. Knight, 75, 6 —€9; W. L. "Wiseman, S3, 13 —TO; F. G. Lintott, 77, 7 70; P. C. Savage, 73, 3—70; B. M. Darling, S3, 12—71; J. L. McCoy. 81, 0— 72; C, N. Jacobsen, 77, s—-72; "W. M. Bell, .85, 13—72; G. Hartshorn, 31, 9 —72; J. F. Ewen, 91. IS—73; W. B. Colbcck, 82, 9 73; B. C. Jacobs, SS, 15—73; K. H. Wilson, 00; 10—74; ,T. C. Neill, SSs, 14—74; F. 13. R. Merritt, S6, 12 —74; F. E. Webster, 93. 19—71; F. P. Worley. 92, 17—75, D G. Alr.Coy, 85, 10 —75; G. F. Foote, 84, 9 75; R. D. Horton, SI, 6—75; A. E. Browne. 77, 2 —75; C. H Archer, So, 10 —75; C. P. Hoadley, SO, 5 —75; S. J. Robinson. 90, 25—.75; T. f A. H. Oliphont, 91, 19—75: W. K. Paterson, 92, 16—70; T. G. Kissling, 85, 9—76; H. P. Richmond, no, 14 76; B. H. Menzies, 78, 2—76; J. N. Peart, 55, 12---76; A. J. Fricdlander, so, 10— 76; W. Wilson, 87, 11—7(i; J. Farrcll, 95, li>—76; A E. M Rhind, $7, 10—77-. W. G. Gray, SS, 11—77; T. Gill, SS, 11—7/; J.' H.. Goyder, S7, 10—77; A: R. Johnson, 56. S—7S. The leaders after two rounds aro W. L. Wiseman, 72, 70 —142, and R. M. Darling. 71, 71—142. . '

THE JUBILEE CUP j ' SEMI-FINALS AT NORTH SHORE The semi-finals of- the Jubilee Cup event were played by members of the Is'ortn Shore Golf Club on Saturday . Three matches were played and resulted as follows:—J. A. Fenman beat A. W. Christmas, 5 and 4; \V. Wheeler beat F. E. Sutherland, at the 19th; G. -Heale beat H. Preston. X up. One match remains to be played. A Stableford bogey played in conjunction resulted: — Senior Division.—J. A. Penman, 29. 4 33; L. J. Minogue, 27, 8—83; D. J. Reid, 22. 7—20. Penman von on ilhe count-back. Junior Division.—A. J. Weir, 20, 11—31; H. C. Littler. 16. 14—30; A. fe. Bond. 16,' 14—30. MAUNGAKIEKIE FOURSOMES A mixed foursomes bogey handicap event wa» decided by members of the Maungdkiekie Golf Club *on Saturday. The winners were Mn«. Sheppard and L. E. Vivian, handicaps 14 with a card of 1 up. Other good scores were as follows:—Mrs. V. Kerr and H. Roy (5). 2 down: Mrs. Pegler and J. D. Shanly (8), 3 down; Mrs. C. T. Smith and C. H. Heald (18), 3 down; Mrs. 2volan and V. Kerr (10), 4 down; Mrs. Meredith and W. Teape (0), 4 down; Mr. and Mm. Calderwood (12), 4 down. >' ORAKEI MEDAL EVENT • ii medal round played in two grades by members of the Orakei Golf Club on Saturday resulted as follows: & Grade. —H. W. Cameron, 79, 14—63; E. Forder. 81. 13—68: A. ty. Allen, 74, 6 69:; A. Campbell, 80, 9—71. B Grade.—R. Jensen, 87. 21—66: J. A. Craig. S3, 17—66; A. White, 87. 19—68; C. Tewsley, 89, 21—68; A. W. Ernest. 91, 22 —69; A. Bickcrstaff, 85, 15—70; P. C. Goldwater, SB, 18—70. Jensen won on the recount. I ' GLENDOWIE COMPETITION A four-ball best-ball bogey handicap played by members of the Glendowio Golf Club on Saturday resulted in a win for H. E. Jolly and H. J. Aitken, 4 up. 'Other cards were:—G. Pollock and H. Bray, 3 up; J. McElwain and R. D. Boyes, 2 up: J. McCrystai and R. Jose, 2 up; K. and M. Ward, 2 up: R. McCarthy and P. Sheffield, 1 up; G. Wynyard and A. Kildare. 1 up; J. Gilbert and J. Cunningham, all square; N. Tarrell and W. Harvey, all square; J. Heald and A. 0. Horspool, all 6duare.

HOLE IN ONE AT TITJRANGI Playing In the bogey handicap event at the Titirangi Golf Club on Saturday, C. K. Grierson holed his tee shot at the fourth. The distance for the hole is ldOyda. REMUERA PRESIDENT'S TROPHY //Play in the third round of the president's trophy competition of the Remuera Golf Club was decided-by membors on Saturday.' Following were the results: —T. H. C. Cancrhc.v, 82. lo—07; A. Trounson. 87, '_•(>—o7; J. P. Ralph. 78, 6—72; J. Wily, 03, 20—73; \V. M. Hunter. 02, 10—73; R. fnncs, 80. 6- ->74. C'aughey won the concurrent medal match OD the count-back. - WAITEMATA CLUB 'The first round of tho Haycock-McCoskie Bo<vl competition was played by members of the Waitemata Golf Club on Saturday in heavy conditions. The winner of tho concurrent bogoy match was R. Kennings. who returned a card of 2 down. Other irood cards tvero: —H. Camp. <1 down; D. Pcrcivnl. J. R. P/octor, D. Corkett, R. Gatt. S. Bond, A. R. Stewart, W. Townsend, J. Otcdeu, H. Dohorty, 6 down. /■' ... • NORTH SHORE LADIES' CLUB 3Veek-end members of tho North Shore Ladies' Golf Club played ft Stableford bojtey competition on Saturday; Following .wore the best scores returned E, Prideaux, 27; Miss L. Blair,* 22; Miss L. Laneley, 21; Miss C. Porter, 21. /..v. •, . .The monthly, medal match played :In con-, Junction.vwa*.;woa. by : with a *core of _ 108, 28—70. Other good scores . A .yfxei —Miss T. Rentoulft XlB. 32—84; Miss PB l o° g,By ' 103, 10—164 '• ss Porter. 100,