ST. CLAIR DEFEATED

Otago Daily Times, Issue 26749, 19 April 1948, Page 7

ST. CLAIR DEFEATED

INTERCLUB GOLF MATCH AT INVERCARGILL Special to the Daily Times INVERCARGILL, Apl. 18. Invercargill beat the St. Clair Golf Club by 19 games to 8 in the interclub match at Otatara to-day. Four-ball games were played in the morning, Invercargill scoring six wins to St. Clair's two, with two played. Of the 20 singles matches played, Invercargill won 13 including the top seven, and St. Clair six, one being halved. Conditions were Ideal for golf. Results (St. Clair names first): —Fourball matches: C. B. Wight and D. C. Dennie lost to J. S. Lindsay and A. des Forges, 4 and 3; H. S. Ross and A. M. Jones all square with C. G. Gray and B. Mehaffey; F. G. Coxhead and R. C. Brown all square with W. C. Strang and A. H. Broad; A. E. Timms and T. G. Lemin lost to A. G. Seddon and A. J. Vernon, 3 and 2; .T. W. Grimsdale and A. R. Timms beat R. O. Adamson and G. B. Millar, 4 and 3; R. J. L. Griffiths and L. E. Routledge lost to G. Robertson and N. J. Taylor, 5 and 4; K. McCracken and J. Wren lost to D. T. Poole and R. H. Neil, 6 and 5: H. J. Luff and; J. Dickson beat E. A. Rate and H. S. J. Craig, 3 and 1; H. L. Boock and A. J. Shaw lost to O. H. Paton and L. R. Lopdell, 1 down; F. W. Oakden and W. J. Meade lost to T. R. Pedlar and R. D. Frampton, 3 and 1. Singles.—Wight lost to Lindsay, 4 and 3; Bennie lost to des Forges, 2 down; Ross lost to Gray, 1 down; Jones lost to Mehaffey, 3 and 2; Coxhead lost to Strang, 1 down; Brown lost to Broad, 1 down; A. E. Timms lost to Seddon, 3 and 2; Lemin beat Vernon, 1 up: Grimsdale lost to Adamson, 3 and 2; A. R. Timms beat Millar, 4 and 3; Griffiths beat Robertson, 5 and 4; Routledge lost to Taylor, 4 and 2; McCracken lost to Poole, 6 and 4; Wren lost to Neil, 4 and 2; Luff beat Rate, 3 and 2: Dickson, all square with Craig; Boock beat Paton, 3 and 1; Shaw beat Lopdell, 2 and 1; Oakden lost to Pedlar, 3 and 2; Meade lost to Frampton, 4 and 3.