GOLF.
PROFESSIONAL TOURNAMENT. OPENING DAY’S PLAY. (Peb United Pbess Association.) 'Christchurch. March i. the professional golf championship tournament was opened at Russley links to-day in perfect summer weather. The links were in good order, but the fairways and greens were of summer dryness and were hard and fast, making the approaches difficult to control. The best scores in the two matches to-dav were* Morning Bogey Match, of £25, 18 holes.— -f-N- Shaw (Napier) 5 np, G. B. Forrest (Tnnaru) 2 up H. R. Blair (Shirley) 2 /p . ■ - Mlntosh 2 up, J, R. Galloway Palmerston North) 1 U p, F. Brandon (Itanganui) 1 up. . Afternoon Storke Handicap. £25, of 18 tev?- 7°. C. C. Clements (Christchurch) <O, G. W. Melvin 71, E. W Perry (Masterton) 71 t J. Lambie (New Zealand Golf Association) 72, J. M’Cormick (Rotorua) 72, J. D. MTntosh J C. Butters 74. H. M’DougaH 74. J. A. Clements 74, E. A. Dalton F on the morning match a score of 70. returned a card of, OTAGO CLUB. was h Di-vpd , Cross competition JaJ d p* on the Balma cewen links on i‘n t evlir o^f ftern and ’ the course being retur t nP^ “* By Kood scores wfs won by J L wlht Wb COmD . etltion of 67 nnd‘«! V with a net score • a ..?• r - Wilson won amongst the juniors with a net score of 65. -ine best scores were: SENIORS.
JUNIORS. GR. Ritchie .. .. . U \l HSf W. Mitchell and H. A. Salmon the former pair Tvcre the winner ß ,Tith a card again showing 5 up on bogey
J. L. Wight .... Gross. Hep. Net • • .. 74 "* «"» D. M. Irvine .. . • .. 74 < Mi 5 — 69 10 — 69 3 — 70 6 — 70 6 — 70 10 — 70 S. K. Sleigh .... D. H. Butcher .. . • - ... 79 • ■ - - 73 G, C Henderson .. •• •. 76 E. J. Hocking .. ..... 76 .. ., 80 J. H. M'Dougall .. v/. -tv. opacKraan .. C. T. Irvine .. . .. .. 82 12 — 70 K. W. Dick • • .. 77 6 — 71 Fraser Edmond .. 8 — 72 G. F. Barnett .. *• •• OU •- -• 76 10 — 73 3 — 73
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20965, 3 March 1930, Page 10
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