GOLF CONTESTS

New Zealand Herald, Volume 78, Issue 24106, 27 October 1941, Page 3

GOLF CONTESTS

HOLIDAY TOURNEY TITIRANGI CUP EVENT COMPLETION OF TWO ROUNDS An open three-day tourney was commenced at Titirangi on Saturday. A medal competition was played in conjunction with the qualifying round of the Titirangi Cup, the best scores being:—C. P. Worley, 86, 12 —74; A. X. Young, 7S, 3—75; B. T. Laycock, 76, scr— 70; R. G. Tappenden, So, 9—76; A. W. Ilore, 90, 13—77; J. M. Coltman, 82, 2 —SO; H. P. Cnllen, So, S—SO. Results of match play for the Victory Cup were:—First, round: Tappenden beat Coltman, ;i and 2; Fawcett beat Burgess, 4 and 3; Chappell beat Hall, 5 and ,4; Collins beat Robertson, t up; Robinson beat Browne, 3 and Cammick beat Delany, at the' 19th; Laycock beat Ward, -1 and 2; Young beat Worley, 3 and 2. Second round: Tappenden beat Fawcett, 3 and 1; Chappell beat Collins, 3 and 1; Robinson beat Cammick, 2 and 1; Young b«nt Laycock, 3 and 2. Play in the victory handicap resulted:— First round: Wimble beat Meehan, at the 1 Oth; Hay beat Fischer, 0 and 5; Truscott beat Cullum. 1 up; Satchel! beat Rhodes, 2 I up; White beat' Gilmour, 4 and 3; Winter beat Kiely, O and 5: Taylor beat Court, 8 and 0; Duncan beat Robson, 1 up. Second round: Hay beat \rimbte, 5 and 4; Satchell beat Truscott, 5 and 4; Winter beat White, 4 and 2; Duncan beat Taylor, 1 up. A four-ball Stableford competition was played on Saturday afternoon, tbe winners being B. T. Laycock and A. N. Young, 41. Other cards were:—F. Wimble and A. W. Hore. -I<>; H. P. Cullen and J. M. Coltman. H»; H. L. Robson and J. E. Winter, 4.0. A. bogey handicap yesterday resulted in a tie between F. H. Reynolds and A. N. Taylor, 2 up, the former winning on the count-ba'ck. Akarana.—ln the first round of the J. W. Watson trophy, G. Langton beat N. O. Johnston, 3 up; T. Smith beat A. Heard, 4 and 3; L. R. Allen beat L. W. Makin, 5 and 4; M. G. Foot beat G. Millar, 3 and 2; W. J. Crouch, C. A. Herring, S. Wales and A. W. liaker won by default. A bogey match in conjunction was won by J. Merrington (scr). 1 up. North Shore. —A patriotic tournament was arranged on Saturday at North Shore, and a Canadian mixed foursome competition was won by J. W. Murray and Mrs. Cockayne with 56. Waitemata.—The winner of a medal competition was W. Townshend, 79, 12—67, Other cards were: F. H. Ardley, 87, 19 —68; W. H. Lee, 79. 9—70; R. Clark, 83, 10—73. Pupuke.—An open tournament was held at Pupuke on Saturday. The 18-hole medal resulted in a tie between E. A. Carson, 83, 12—71, and C. H. Palmer, 75. 4—71. The latter won on the count back. The best gross card was returned by C. H. Palmer. The 18-hole medal competition for ladies was won by Mrs, P. Andrew, 81, 6 —75. A four-ball bogey was won by D. Lamb and R. S. King, 8 up, and a four-ball aggregate Stableford bogey was won by J. Percival and D. Corbett, 59. One match was played in the second round of the Pupuke Cup, when N. E. Pring beat (A. Service, 3 and 2. Remuera.—An open four-ball bogev competition was won by R. D. McKay and J. Garner, 5 up. Tbe next best were D. C. Lewis and R. Hardley, 3 up; H. L. Massey and L. Cashmore, 3 up. Orakei.—Following was the result of a bogey competition :—G. Hudson, 6 up; R. Morgan, E. Stokoe, J. Edwards, S. Johnstone, 5 up; R. Reeves, W. Willis, 4 up. Otahnhu.—A Stableford competition was won by J. Walker, 30 (77, 6—71). Other cards were: W. J. Melhuisb, 34; L. M. Smith, J. Harris, 32. In the final round of the Wade Cup (six rounds net medal), J. Harris won with a total of 433 (70, 74, 70, 72, 73. 74). Melhuish was next with 430 (70, 72, 70, 76, 77, 71). S. X. Gleeson followed wit-h 414. North Shore Ladies.—ln the final of the match play competition for Mrs.. N. K. Swanston's trophy Mrs. K. Gordon beat Mis 3 0. Berry, (! and 5. Miss E. Minns beat Mrs. M. Holloway, 2 and 1, in the final of the flight match. The North Shore Vase was won by Mrs. E. Thomas, who beat Mrs. J. W.' Morrison in the final, 5 and 4. PUPUKE BEATS WAITEMATA An inter-club contest between the Pupuke and Waitemata golf clubs yesterday was won by Pupuke by 9 games to <». The results in detail are as follows, Waitemata names taking precedence:— Morning Round.—J. Percival and D. Corbett lost to H. A. Randrup and T. E. Gooding, 4 down; A. MacGregor and J. Ogden lost to C. 11. Palmer and J. Drought. 2 and 1; W. Morrice and H. Sinclair lost to R. S. King and D. S. Lamb, 2 and 1; S. Horsley and B. McGee lost to G. M. Truscott and W.* E. King. 3 and 2; R. Clark and W. Hi Lee beat C. Taggs and L- H. Saunders, 1 up. Afternoon Round.—Percival lost to Randrup. 2 down; Corbett beat Gooding, "1 up; MacGregor beat Palmer, 5 and 4; Clark lost to Drought, G and 5; Morrice lost to R. S. King 2 and 1; Sinclair beat Lamb, 2 and 1; Clark lost to Jaggs, 1 down; Lee beat Saunders, 3 and 1; Horsley lost to Truscott, 3 and 1; McGee beat W. E. King, 3 and 2. PLAY IN THE COUNTRY Hamilton. —The final round of the St. Andrews Rose Bowl competition, decided on an aggregate of two bogey rounds, resulted as follows:—R. H. Glading, 4 up; R. O. Bonoghue, all square; F. W. Groom, A. Marcroft, 2 down; N. Cann, H. P. Clarke, 3 down; F. Roach. 4 down, Rotcrua Ladies.—ln the final of the Drysdale Cup, Mrs. Monk (22) beat- Miss Isdale (19), !! and 1. Both played well, with Mrs. Monk holding a slight advantage from the second hole, reaching the turn with 2 up. Mrs. Monk was dormie two at the 16th and the 17th was halved in three, giving her the match.