GOLF

New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 11960, 15 October 1924, Page 4

GOLF

ENGLISH PROFEBBIONALB GEORGE GADD PREMIER. LONDON, October 12. In the final of the J 87501 tournament, at Walton Heath, Ernest Whitoombe bent George. Gadd, 3 nip andl 2 to play. The victor is now classed as this year’s loading professional player. ENGLISH LADIES MISS WITHERED CHAMPION. LONDON, October 10. In the final contest for the English ladies’ golf championship Miss'Wethßred (holder) heat Miss D. Foster, eight and seven. MIRAMAR BEATS WELLINGTON. “B” TEAM; FAILS. Teams representing Miramar. and, Wellington iGolf Clubs met on Saturday. The “A” teams contested at Herotaunga,. and the “B” teams at Mirmar. In the “A” team Wellington won 7 matches and Miramar 4; but in the “B” series Miramar won 10 matches to Wellington’s 2. Following are the results, Wellington players being mentioned first:— “A” TEAMS. . A. Duncan lost to J. H. Drake, 1 up. H. R. Balneavis and Captain Conway, all square. J. B. Parker beat J. T. Tucker,; 3 up and 2. J. D. Duncan beat L. D. Hunt, 3 and 2. O. J. Wilson beat J, L. Ftetley, 6 and 5. K. D. Duncan beat E. Hi. Diddle, 7 and 6. E. O. Hales beat S. Gambrill, 1 up E. Page ■ lost to E. H. Rawson, 8 and 2. D. O. Whyte beat L% W. H. Graoe, 3 and 2. A. D. Morris lost to L. B. Barker, 4 and 2. D. M. Morgan heat D. N. Butcher, 3 up. P. B. Cooke lost to R. T. Ward, 4 ana 3. J. W. Ward lost to H. E. Aplin, 8 and 1. J O. Sutton lost to C. H. Armstrong, 6 and 8. W. A Kiely Jost to H. R. Jacobson, 5 and 3. R.. W. Kirklev lost to P. WhiteParsons, 3 and 2. D. E. Rhind beat R. W. Scott, 1 up. W. A. Kirker lost to M. J. Crombie. 5 and 4. R. B. Smith heat A. Erskine, 8 and 2. M. Duncan lost to B. T. Loftus. 2 and 1C. F. O. Macfarlane lost to A. E. Russell, 1 up. J. T. Gorge lost to N. T. Wynyard, 4 andl 2. A. T. Ashford lost to N. Chapman, 1 up. A. T. Young lost to G. S. Matthews, 2 up. Miramar thus won by 14 matches to 9, one match being halved. WELLINGTON v. MIRAMAR. In the inter-club fixture between Wellington and on the weekend, Miramar won by 14 matches to 9, one match being halved. The results were as follow, Wellington names being mentioned first in each instance:— A Teams at Heretaunga.—A. D. S. Duncan lost to J. H. Drake, 1 down; H. R. H. Balneavis and A. E. Conway, all square; J. B. Parker heat J. T. Tucker, 3 and 2; J. D. C. Duncan beat L. D. Hurst, 3 and, 2; O. J. Wilson beat J. L. Petley, 6 and 5; K. D. Duncan beat E. BL Liddle, 7 up and 5;

E. 0. Hales beat S. Gambrill, 1 up: E. Page lost to E. H. Rawson, 3 and 2; D. O. Whyte beat -L. W. H. Grace, • 3 and 2; A. D. Morris lost to L. E. Carter, 4 and 2; D. M. Morgan beat D. H. Butcher, 1 up ; P. 8.. Cooke lost to ■—. Ward, 4 and 3. B Teams at Miramar..—J. W. Ward lost to H. E. H. Aplin, 3 and 1; G. O. Sutton lost to C. H. Armstrong, 5 and 3; W. A. Kiely lost to N. R. Jacobson, 5 and 3; R. Kirkby lost to P. White-Parsons, 3 and 2; V. C. Rhind beat R. W. Scott, 1 up; W. A. Kirker-loet to M. J. Crombie, 6 and 4; R. B. Smith beat A. Erskine, 3 and 2; M. Duncan lost to B. P. Loftus, 2 and 1; C. F. C. Macfa/rlane lost to A. E. Russell, 1 down; C. T. George lost to W. T. Wynyard, 4 and 2; A. O. Ashford lost to N. Chapman, 1 down; A. T. Young lost to G. S. Matthews, 2 up. JOHNSONVILLE CLUB. The second qualifying round in connection with the dub championship was played at Johnsonville on Saturday afternoon. The following is the draw for the first round of match, play, which is set down for next Saturday:—J. Hawkes plays J. Lomasg. J. M. Ellis plays H. B. Tomlinson, S, F. Innee-Jones phfß H. H. Turner, andF. W. G. Hoddinott plays 0. B. Redward. The draw for the first round of match play in the junior division is as follows:—;0. G. Steedman plays D. F. Dinnie, A. Free playß G. Swan, J. R. Thompson plays J. Phillips, and J. Gibbon plays A. F. Clapcott. WAIWETU GOLF CLUB. The final for the ladies’ championship resulted in a win for Miss Walters, who defeated Mrs Evison 7 up and 5. Miss Walters also won the monthly bogey competition with a score of 2 up. WELLINGTON CLUB. H. R. H. Balneavis won a bogey competition at Heretaunga 'on the weekend with a card of 1 up The season officially-opens nest Saturday with mix ed foursomes for the Ward Cup. Post entries will he received. HUTT CLUB. The qualifying rounds of the Hutt Club’s championehips were completed on Saturday, with the result that the following will play off in the events: — Senior: J. L. Black 74, R. O. Che®, ney 76, R. O. Kirk 76, L. J. Climie 77, S. T. A. Soott 77, P. Wagg 78, L. O. Hemery 79, W. K. Cook 80, J. •Wagg 80, C. T.- Dawson 80, A.-F. Mathews 81, M. Evans 82, H. V. Scott 84, G. Cook 85, G. C. Godfrey 86, L. W. Bridge 85. The draw in order is as follows: Black v. Bridge, K. Cook v. Dawson. S. Scott v. V. Scott, Evans v. Climie, Kirk v. Godfrey, P. Wagg' v. Matthews, Hemery v. Jack Wagg, Chesney v. G. Cook. Junior: E. C. Robieson 79, T. Wagg 85, lan Hart 85, H. S. Manning 86, P. B. Bread 87, K. leighton 87, D. F. Stuart 87. V. Masters 88, W. K. Andrews 89, L. R. Gilmour 90, R. H. Oiay 90, St. L. Reeves 91, W. P. Coles’9l, K. Mason. 94, Dr Dudley 94, E. A. little 94. The craw is:—Robieson v. Little, Andrews v. Masters, Broad v. Gilmour, Manning v. Coles, Hart v. Mason, Leighton v. Clay, Stuart y. Reeves, Wagg v. Dudley.