BRILLIANT GOLF.

Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 12439, 4 September 1933, Page 5

BRILLIANT GOLF.

FIVE STROKES CLIPPED OFF RECORD United Press Assn.—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. MELBOURNE. September 3. Miss Oliver Kay, the lowest handicapped lady in Australia or New Zealand, and Jim Ferrier. the brilliant eighteen-year-old Sydney star, won the mixed foursome championship of Australia, played on the Victoria. links to-dav. Their performance included a record round for the mixed foursome of 74, which is five strokes better than that of Harry Williams and Miss K errigan last year. Ram fell in the morning, making the course heavy. Miss Kay drove delightfully and Furrier's plav was faultless. Misses MacLeod. Tolhurst. Hammond and Mesdames Templer (New Zealand) and Williams (New Zealand) scratched owing to indisposition .

The leading scores are as under:— J. Ferrier and Miss O. Kav. 74 83— -157. W. Hope (Britain) and Miss H. Gaisford, 52—84—166. Ivo Whitton and Miss Shirlev Tolhurst, - E. Apperley and Miss O. Felebvre, 88—80—168. Alex Russell and Mis Russell. S 7— 84— 171. Ross Sawers (South Australia) and Miss J. Williams (New Zealand) returned a card of 172 (82- 901. Concurrently with the foursome championship, a handicap was played on tile first eighteen holes which Was won by Ross Sawers and Miss J. Williams (New Zealand), a net 76 with a six handicaps Miss Williams is a promising player uho will improve with experience. The notable Sydney paii. C. H. and Mrs Fawcett were runners-up. returning a 78. with a sever handicap. Miss Bessie Gaisford played her usual talented game in the mixed, championship.