GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP

Otago Daily Times, Volume 13694, Issue 13694, 10 September 1906, Page 5

GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP

(Pis. United Pbes3 Association.)CHRISTCUUItCII, September D. , At Shirley Links to-day tho annual matches between tho Otago and Christchurch Golf Clubs for tho Hanmcr and Campbcll-lloßking shields were played, tho former for foursomes and tho latter by twosomes. The results were Hanmer shield—Christchurch.!) holes. Otogo 5. Csmpbcll-llusking shield—Otago 8 wins, Christchurch 5. The New Zealand Golf Championship meeting commences on Monday morning at .the Shirley Link?. A large number of players from all parts of the colony are taking part, and many of them have arrived. Mr S. If. tlolkn, of Napier, a former champion, is expected to win' tho championship, the runnerup being Harold Wright (Timaru), C. Treweek (Christchurch), oi To Tareha (Napier), also a former' champion. The following are title draws for the first round cf the, Gulf Championship, commenciug this morning:— C. I'. Perry plays 11. S. Fenwiek, ,T. C. Bidwill plays 1), Wood, G. Mac Lean plays H. P. Wynne, C. Treiycek plays 11. If. I.oufrhnan, H. J. Smith plays F. Du Croz, F. J. Stilling plays B. 0. Rutherford, X. W. Higginsou plays W. C. ilacGregor. If. D. Slronach plays \V. T. ]). Harmati, Dr Gosset plays S. K. Sleigh, If. Wright plays V.'"Wright, 11. Djrby l'likj'3 K. Duncan. X. MacFarlunc plays A. Roberts. J. S. llo'.mes pl.iys Br Bougie.?, E. Wilder plays J. Harold, K. Ollivior plays G. S. Pearce, R. Kirby uiajv 11. K. Smith, S. 11. G-ollan plays Br Ci.x, Dr Gow plays W. li. M'Laren. J. 0. Jameson p'.avs C. Higginson, J. O. Wilson plays G. G. CTinpa, B. J. Smith plays A. L. Marshall, \V. U. Clolbcck ulavs A. Todd,' Kurtlpo Tareha. plavs J. V. 11. Wood.

The following have drawn'byes:—ll. Kaubi, A. M. Bor&wirk, C. (lore, 0. Batson, C. K. Sums, V. Armstrong. C. Tmnbull, L. l'ounington, and \V. 1; Dar;ing.