LADIES' GOLF
AUCKLAND CHAMPIONSHIP
QUALIFYING ROUND
MISS BARNS-GRAHAM SECOND
Playing in the qualifying round of the Auckland ladies’ golf championship yesterday, Miss W. Burns-Graham, of Gisborne, who last year took the championship, was second in the list of those who qualified for match play. Yesterday was the first duy of the tournament at Middlemore links, atid match play in the provincial championship, and in the Middlemore Cup tournament, was to start to-day. The semi-finals of the Auckland championship will be played, tomorrow morning, and the final is set down for the afternoon, so that the survivors are being set a lajrly stiff test of consistency and stamina. All the low-handicapped lady players in clubs about Auckland are competing, these including Miss Cullen, Misses O. and' M. Stevens, Mrs Ferguson, and Airs Deighton. . . Form in the Auckland provincial tournament will possibly influence the selection of New Zealand’s team of lady golfers to defend the Tasman (kip against an Australian •team. It should also furnish a guide to possibilities in the New' Zealand ladies’ cnainpionship tournament, which is to be played on the Titirangi links, Auckland, commencing on September -0. Miss Kay, the holder of the New Zealand title, will defend her position, and among the 50 other entrants lor the tournament will be Miss Gaisford, Aliss Bnrns-Grnham, Miss P. Helena., Wanganui, Mrs Dodgshun, Otago, unit Miss V. Fleming, Christchurch.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18500, 12 September 1934, Page 4
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228LADIES' GOLF Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18500, 12 September 1934, Page 4
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