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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19132, 29 September 1936, Page 8

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TOKOMARU BAY CLUB CLOSE OF THE SEASON TROTHI IES PRESENTED (Herald Correspondent.) The close of the season for the Tokomani Bay Golf Club was marked by an idea! day, and many players and visitors were present; to honour the occasion. The closing competition took the form of a mixed foursome match, which proved very popular and interesting. This match was run on a handicap basis and was tied for by Mrs. I’. Murphy and W. Ilorton, and Airs. N. Oates and A. E. Nod well. A play-off ■it |he first hole resulted in a win by a four to a six by Mrs. Oates and A. E. Mod well. Prizes' for this match were donated hv Mrs. Brodie and by The •inb.

Afternoon tea was served at the pavilion by the ladies al the conclusion >f the match.

The president. Mr. F. Thompson, congratulated the prize winners on their successes, and remarked on tne excellent season thnj had just come to a close. Special thanks were tendered to Mr. 11. R. Short, who, as a member of the committee, had done valuable voluntary work on the greens, io the groundsman, Mr. Redwood, and to the ladies for their co-operation and support, especially on the social side.

An apology for absence was received from the secretary, Mr. J. B. -R afford, who was unavoidably absent. To him as secretary, and to Airs. J. oilson as the ladies’ president, were also extended the special thanks of the club for their untiring work during the season.

The president, assisted by the ladies' president, then presented the trophies, which were awarded as follows: —

Alen’s championship.—P. Te Wai. B grade championship, Lumsden Cup.—P. Murphy. A. B. Williams’ Handicap Cup.—M. J. Thacker. President’s Trophy.—W. Horton. Captain’s Trophy. —H. R. Short. Eclectic match.—H. B. Short. R. L. Patterson Trophy.—J. Eddy. Ladies’ championship.—Miss D. Pepper. B grade championship.—Mrs. J. Wilson. Handicap Cup.—Miss D. Pepper. President’s Trophy, presented by Mrs. J. Wilson.—Miss E. Hale. Eclectic Trophy, presented by Aliss E. Oates. —Miss E. Hale. One-club Trophy, presented by Mrs. N. Oates.—Aliss N. Hill. Stableford Bogey, presented by Aliss Pepper.—Mrs. N. Oates. Flag Match Trophy, presented by Miss Mackay.—Mrs. H. Gardner. Bogey j Match Trophy, presented by Airs. J. B. Stafford. —Mrs. N. Oates. Medal Match Trophy, presented by Miss D. Conole. — Mrs. N. Oates., Hidden Number Trophy, presented by Mrs. Nevin. —Aliss D. Conole. Special Trophy, presented by Mrs. P. Murphy.—Mrs. J. Bong. Among tho players and visitors uresont were Mesdames J. L. Grant, J. S. Nugent, A. E. Nodwell, N. Oates, I. Corbett, A. Forrester, J. Brodie, S. Bruce, 11. Gardner, D. AlcMillan, W. Ntwin, J. Wilson, IT. TL SKort7'an3 IN Murphy; Afisses N. Hill, J. Mitchell, R. Savage, D. Pepper, E'. Oates, D. Conole, AT. Saunders, M. Corbett, E. Hale and AT. Ngawai; Alessrs F. Thompson, N. Oates, A. E. Nodwell, Y. Oullinane, A. Oakey, A. Forrester, J. Eddy, Al. fl. Grav, H. Gardner, Al. Alexander, P. Te Wai, J. Wilson, P. Murphy, AT. Thacker. W. Horton, H. R. Short and E. Burdett.