GOLF CHAMPIONSHIPS.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 15319, 15 September 1920, Page 5

GOLF CHAMPIONSHIPS.

HAMILTON, last night. There was' fine sunny weather and a strong northerly, for , the second day of the coif championship meeting. The four rouss ol the P open' championship weve completed, also , two qualifying rounds for the amateur championship. Keen mteTest again centred m the doings of Kirkwood. who played with Arthur Duncan. This morning's round was scratchy;, he -was several times off the line and he found the heavy'greens not. to lvis hking. Morpeth was only two to th_ -*ad of him starting m the afternoon, but tbe strain was too gre.it and he took 84 to compete. Kirkwood played many brilliant strokes for his .76, but again putted badly. Following were the best scores:— OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP. Kirkwood, 72—78—78—70—304. Morpeth, 75—78—77—85—315. . # East 79—77—84—75—315. Douglas, 77—85—77—77—310. lies. 80—70—80—82—318. McEwan, 80—79—78-81—318. Dr. K. Ross, 75-55-70-84-320. H. Cross 82-rBl-r83— 82v328. v , s Brooks 83—82—83—80—328. Clements. 78-88—81-81—328. 11. D. Lusk, 82-80-81-85—328. Butters.. 83-81—82-84—330/ VV. Bell, 81— 88— 79--82--330. I. L. Black, 80—80—84—86—330. . A. Duncan, 84—82—84^-81—331. T. H. Horton, 83-^-78—88—82—331. R. George, 81— 78— 85— 88— 332. Moss, 82-86—84—82—334. Blair 84—85—82—87—338. R. Raingcr. 04—84-82—82—342. J. Forbes, 81—86—84—92—343. A. Eckstedt, 90— 79— 88-88— 845. C. B. Wright, 340; R. O. Chesney, 347; Martin, 348; A. Clouston, 348; G. Saunders, 348; J. Harold, 350; J. Banks. 350; *. .B. MacEwan, 350. The following qualified to play off for the amateur championship:*-Dr. Ross, 1C0; S. Morpeth, IC2: B. Crosse, 163; A. Duncan, 165; H. B. Lusk, 166; A. Clousjon, 167; C Bidwell, 169; R. O. Chesney, 170; H. Hnrton, 170: C. B. Wight, 172; H. L. mack. 170; E. Hickson. 172; D. O. Whyte, 172; N. Trout, 174; R. 'D. Wright. 174; Banks, 174; R. George, 175; J. Harold, 175; J. Kenny, 175; F. S. Fryer, 175; G. Saunders, 175-' A. Eckstedt. I7fl'f J. Forties, 176; D. McCormtck, 176*. W. Wynburnc, 170; W. A. Humphreys, 176; C r A. Seymour, 177; K. Caldwell, 177; .7. Goss, 178; J. H. MacEwan, '179; Imlay Sannders, 179; W. B. Cblbeck. 179; : Hurst, 179: ' The, following Is the draw for amateur championship, to be played off to-morrow: 11. B. Lusk v. Gi Sunders; H.: L. Black v. J. Bank; T. H. Horton v. d. O. Whyte; J. Fryer v. C- A; Seymour; R. George v. W. A. Humphreys; S. Morpeth v. K. Caldwell; 11. Crosse v. W'yburn; A. Clouston v. J. Goss; C. Bldwill v. ,R. D. Wright; R. O. Chesney v. A. Eckstedt; br. Boss- v. J. Harold; O. McCormick v. j. wight; E. Hickson v. Hurst; A. Duncan v. j. Kenny; J. B. McEwan v. D. Rainger; j. Forbes v. W. Rout.—Press Assn.