OTAGO GOLF CLUB.

Otago Witness, Issue 2355, 13 April 1899, Page 26

OTAGO GOLF CLUB.

The monthly competition for the St.Andrew's Cross was played on Saturday on the abovp links. The game was aguinsi, " bogey," and there were 26 competitors, -which speaks well for the interest taken in golf, stfeing- that the afternoon was by no means dry oveihead or under foot. Notwithstanding this some good scores were made, and when the cards were handed in it was fou.id that three players had tied for first place with three holes" up against the colonel — viz , Mr R. T. Wheeler, jun. scratch, Mr H. Price nine handicap, and Mr G. Roberts 12 handicap. The tie will be played off next Saturday. The following are the names and scores of players not more than five down : — Mr R. T. Wheeler, jun. scratch 3 holes up Mr H. Price . . . . 9 strokes 3 holes up Mr Cr. Roberts . . . . 12 strokes 3 holes u« Mr F. Leitch . .. 1 stroke 1 hole up" Mr A. Tapper . 3 strokes 1 hole up Mr H. D. Stronach . . 4 strokes all square Mr G\ 33. MacEwan 9 strokes all square Dr Burt . . 10 strokes all square Mr J. R. Scott. .. scratch lholedow^ Mr J. Coom . . 9 strokes 1 hole down Mr A. Holmes.. . 9 strokes 1 hole down Mr F. J. Stilling . . 3 strokes 3 ho'.es down Mr J. M'Plierson . 9 strokes 3 holes down Mr F. W. Maclean . . 10 strokes 4 holes down Dr Macdonald . . 12 strokes 4 holes down