GOLF CONTESTS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23661, 21 May 1940, Page 12

GOLF CONTESTS

LADIES' COMPETITIONS OTAHUHU CLUB'S EVENTS RESULTS OF MEDAL MATCHES Kesults of the L.G.TJ. medal and patriotic competitions played by members of the Otahuhu Ladies' Golf Club were as follows: — Wednesday Players.—Junior L.G.'U., Mrs. Henderson; A grade medal, Mrs. Henderson; B grade medal, Mrs. Mossj C grade medal, Mrs. Hon wood; patriotic match, Miss M. Waters. Saturday players: Junior L.G.U., Miss Simmondsj A grade medal. Miss Simmonds; B grade.medal, Miss Wake) patriotic match, Miss Lloyd. Tho following is tho draw for the foursomes handicap match to be played to-inor-row, commencing at 10 a.m.:—Mrs. Stewart and Mrs. Skinner v. Mrs. Jeavons and Miss Arnaboldi, j\lrs. Cox and Mrs. Hunt v. Misses O'Loughlen, Mrs. Euslaco and Miss Waters v. Mrs. Adams and Mrs. Ailbrighton, Mrs. Anderson and Miss Hood v. Mrs. Enwright and Mrs. Connolly, Mrs. Wallaco and Miss Sutherland v. Mrs. Fox and Miss Muir, Misses Claudet and Crawford v. Misses E. Hill and Whyte, Mrs. Brewer and Mrs. Henderson v. Mrs. McComl) and Mrs. Poll, Misses Montgomerio v. Mrs. Howarth and Mrs. Williamson, Mrs. Knight and Miss M. Hill v. Misses Raesido and WeJls, Mrs. Honwood and Miss Wills, a bye. C grade medal: Miss Shephord v. Miss Bell, Miss Wilson v. Miss Solomon. Saturday players: Mrs. Henderson and Miss Berridgo v. Misses Armstrong and Battersby. Misses Buchanan and Muir v. Misses Lipscombo and Manson, Misses Katz and Lawrence v. Misses Hynes and Jones, Misses Dix and Hickman v. Misses Thomson and Hemus, Misses Stubbs and Kitto v. Misses Glenny and Grant, Misses Wake and Wilson v. Misses Goulding and McChesney, Misses Lloyd and Worrall v. Misses Gibson and Nops, Misses Siinmonds and Waters v. Misses Daldy and Durrieu, Mrs. Probert and Miss Procter v. Misses Wilcock and Long, Misses Sutcliffe and Pocock v. Misses McGee and Redshaw, Missea Hughes and Gilmour v. Misses Gunthorp and Henty. Pupuka.—Hesnlts of a medal round were as follows: —Miss N. Tyor, 107, 34—73; Miss E. Virtue, 107. 2!)—78; Miss B. Orr. 90, 18—78; Miss D. Stanford, 109, 31—78. C grade medal round: M-iss P. Hall, 109. MATCHES IN COUNTRY [from herald correspondents] Pukekobe.—Over 70 entries were received for a patriotic tournament held by the Puke- ! kohe Golf Club at tho week-end. In the 30- ! holes gross competition, J. Alexander (Manu- ; kau) aud JJ Niccol (Pukekohe) tied with I 79-81 and 7S-S2, Alexander being the winner on the count-back. McGowan (Pukekohe) won the 36-holes event with a net card of 137. A Stableford contest was won by C. Wright (Pukekohe), with 137. McGowan and C. Walter (Pukekohe) won a four-ball bestball Dogey event with a score of 8 up. Tho following players have qualified for tho Howo and Weston trophy:—-F. Wharfo, 72 net; M. R. Grierson, 73: McNaught, J. Wright, G. Basham, 74: J. Niccol, P. Mills. BullockWebster, 75: Foote. Robson, McGowan, H. Home, 77; C. Lawrle, 70; Moore, G. Home, 80. Junior players to qualify for the committeo trophy are as follows:—C. Wright. Hamilton, Willis, Taylor, Hickling, Digglo, McDowall, Roso, Saddleton, Oldham, Seeley, Slevin. Papakura Ladies.—The first round for the captain's trophy was won by Mrs. W. Mathison, with a card of 105, 33 —72. Miss J. Thickett, with a scoro of 108, 31—77, was runner-up. Palm Springs.—The captain's prize competition was continued, when the following matches were decided:—Ladies: Mrs. Leigh won by default; Miss Landon beat Miss Barker, 9 and 8; Miss Russell beat Miss Capstick, 0 and 8; Mrs. Mellsop won by default.. Men: J. McCormick boat A. Adams, 3 and 1; E. H. Burton beat J. Brotherton, 4 and 2; E T. Hayne beat I. Rossiter, 2 aud 1. Manukau Ladies. —The winner of Mrs. Parker's trophy was Mrs. G. Brebner, with a score of 4 down. Members will compete in tho first round of the handicap matchplay contest for Mrs. F. Yates' trophy tomorrow and Saturday. Whau Valley.—F. Uffendill, with a score of 34 points, won the Stableford bogey match played at the week-end. Other good scores were: M. Dallas, 33 points; R. Quinlan, 33; A. S. Hcape, 32; J. Connell, 32. ft a challenge match for the club buttons J. R. Bailey and 0. Georgeson beat F. Taine and A. Manson. 3 and 2. Whau Valley Ladies.—ln the sealed partner competition Mrs. Going, 75, and Mrs. Davis, 80, total 155, were the winners. Other good scores were: Mrs. Snow, BG, and Miss Hawken, 71, 157; Mrs. Franklin, 72, and Mrs. McMillan, 88, 160. The best scores in the qualifying round for the Wakelin Cup competition were:—Miss Hawken, 98, 27 —71; Mrs. Franklin, 103, 31—72; Mrs. Going. 98, 23—75; Mri Davis, 104, 24—80. Cambridge.—A four-ball best-ball match played in conjunction with the second round ! of the Caldwell Cup competition resulted in a win for A. H. Nicoll and I. F. Fairbrother with a score of 6 up. The second round of the Caldwell Cup competition resulted as follows: —J. H. Broch beat G. W. Allen, 4 and 3; D. McCathie beat A. Clayton, 1 up; A. J. Caro won from F. C. Rogers by default; E. Morrice brat C. Haworth. 3 and 2. In the second round of the consolation handicap results were:—D. E. Creed beat C. H. White, 4 and 2; R. Boucher beat I. Fairbrother. 3 and 1; E. J. F. Kennedy beat E. Nickle, 3 and 2: V. C. Hollis boat R. Ireland, 3 and 1. Walhi.—The first bogey match for the Club Cup resulted in a win for I. T. Grant with a card of all square. C. Tilly, 1 down, C. E. Hollis, 2 down, and R. Clark, M. Haszard, W. H. Stannton and D. Meikle, 3 down, were the best of the • others.