GOLF.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 21020, 8 May 1930, Page 6

GOLF.

MEETING OF COUNCIL. (Pee United Press Association.) WELLINGTON, May 7. The Golf Council to-day discussed the Kirk-Windeyer Cup rules, based on a conference with the captains of the New South Wales and’ Victorian teams, but ■an important clause dealing with New Zealand's position with regard to the draw could not be decided, and a subcommittee was appointed to go further into the matter. The report on the courses for this year’s championships wan not ready, and nothing will be done till it is received. A- sum of £SO was voted towards the cost of trophies at the ladies’ championships.

HOKOWHITU LINKS. OPEN AUTUMN FOURSOMES.i {Per United Peess\Association.) PALMERSTON N., May 7, The Hokowhitu links were to-day the venue of the first. Open Autumn Foursomes to b'S conducted _by the Ladies’ Golf Union in the Dominion. The entries number 74, which U stated to be esoep--tionally pleasing. Primarily the introduction of open autumn foursomes was due to the foresight of Mrs Guy Williams, of Masterton (president of the Ladies’ Golf Union), who is the donor of two ' handsome silver cups as trophies. Replicas, which are to be presented to the winners, have been presented by Miss E. Culling, of Auckland. The principle of the competition is to encourage' the team spirit. Results: — First Round. Misses E. Culling (Auckland) and D. Chrystall (Christchurch) beat Mesdames Thompson and Mammary (Bulls), 7 up and 5 to play. Mrs J. P. Junes and Miss N. Innee (Manawatu) beat Misses E. Smith and, S. Baldwin (Marton), 6 up and 5 to Play. Misses S. Watson (Manawatu) and E. Bell (Wellington) beat Mrs p. Borgb and Miss Peirce (Bulls), 8 up and 7 to play. There were many byes in the first' round. In the second round Mrs and Misu Innes (Manawatu) beat Misses Culling (Auckland) and Chrystall (Christchurch). 5 and S; Misses Watson and Bell beat Mesdames F. Coomess and A. T. ■ Bendall (Manawatu), 6 and 4. Miss Black (Miramar) and Mrs A. Seifert (Manawatu) beat Mesdames Bevan and J. A. Harris (Marton) > 1 up at the twentieth. Mesdames Hunter and C. CJ. Wilson (Levin) beat Mesdames J. Miller and B. Jacobs (Manawatu), 2 up,' ' Mrs H. Collinson and Miss W. Scott (Manawatu) beat Mesdames W, J. Allen (Manawatu) and A. C. Feast (Carterton). 3 and 2. Mesdames A. E. Ekstedt and F. Raven (Manawatu) beat Miss B. Maofarlane and Mrs J. Young (Manawatu), 4 and 2, Miss Keanus and Mrs D. Williams (Manawatu) beat Mrs Horner and Miss ,J. Steel (Carterton). 3 and 2. Mrs Guy Williams and Miss B. Williams (Masterton) beat Miss M. Ward and Mrs J. Duncan (Heretaunga). 3 and 2. Misses M. Garner (Manawatu) and Vincent (Hastings) beat . Misses M. Sim and Goldingham (Manawatu). 4 and 2. Mrs Macrae (Masterton) and Miss - R. Pharazyn (Hastings) beat Mesdames P. Sim and Gaisford (Manawatu), 2 up. Misses E. Hansen and H. Barnett (Miramar) beat Mesdames, H. M'Dowell and R. Hooper (Manawatu), 4 and 2. Mrs N. Harris and Miss O. Levett (Rangitikei) beat Misses P. Woodward (Hastings) and Halse (Dannevirke), 6 and 4. Mesdames J. Sanford (Marton) and D. Jollins (Featherston) beat Miss E. Parsons and Mrs L. Cooper (Manawatu), 3 and 2. _ Mrs Law and Miss P. Levett' (Rangitikei) beat Mrs M'Donnell and Miss B. Brookie (Rangitikei), 3 and 2. Misses B. Gaisford and M. Guy (Manawatu) beat Mesdames .R; M’Millan and D. Reid (Manawatu), 2 and 1.