WOMEN’S GOLF

Otago Daily Times, Issue 22371, 19 September 1934, Page 8

WOMEN’S GOLF

CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNEY INTER ISLAND MATCH TO-DAY. (Special to Daily Times.) AUCKLAND, September 18. The annual Inter-Island contest, which will open the programme of the thirty-eighth New Zealand Ladies’ Golf Championship, will be played at the Titirangi Club’s links to-morrow. Match play over 18 holes governs the contest, and there will be eight players in each team. Practically all the visitors from other parts of ’New Zealand have arrived and they have been practising at the Titirangi links. An outstanding feature of the practice so far was a round of 70 Mrs Dodgshun, from the Balmacewan i£lub, Dunedin. This represents high-class golf. Miss 0. Kay and Miss B. Gaisford went round the course this morning and spent the afternoon with relatives who had come north to meet them, and whom they have not seen for eight months. The Australian ladies practised at Titirangi, getting accustomed to each other’s play and to the greens. Mrs Robinson, captain of the team, came home in ,38. , • The following are the teams for the Inter-Island match: — North. Misses , Gaisford, BarnsGraliam, Helean, Mrs Stout, Misses 0. and M. Stevens, Culling and Mrs Ferguson. South. Misses Kay, Rutherford, Fleming, Mesdames Dodgshun, M'Carthy, Misses Stevenson, Holmes and Turton. DRAW FOR FIRST ROUND. * (Per United Press Association) AUCKLAND, September 18. The draw for the first round of the championship is as follows: — v Miss K. Horton v. Mrs J, E. Peacock. Miss J. Hammond v. Mrs J. Rota. Miss Bams-Graham v. Mrs J. C. Finlav. 'Mrs T. S. Weston v. Miss M. Ward. Miss 0. Stevens v. Mrs M'Carthy. Miss J. Stevenson v. Miss E. Hanson. Mrs Dodgshun v. Mrs Clive Robinson. Mrs Trevor Lean v. Mrs G. H. Clark. Miss M. Stevens v. Miss E. M. Upton. Miss I. Seifert v. Miss P. Lowes, Mrs R. S. Deighton y. Miss N. Grace. Mrs H. V. Johnston v. Miss P. Helean. Miss B. Hill v. Miss B. Holmes. Mrs M, Alison v. Miss U. James. Mrs F. Preston v. Mrs G. R. Buddie. Mrs ;G. M'Millan v. Mrs G. F. Ferguson. Mrs J. M. Wilson v. Miss B. Rutherford. Mrs A. R. Abbott v. Mrs R. Grace. Miss Lascelles v. Mrs W. G. Batt. Miss Kay (holder of the title), Miss Gaisford and two of the Australians, Miss Bailey and Miss MacLeod, have drawn byes in the first round.