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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19137, 5 October 1936, Page 14

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POVERTY BAY CLUB TOURNAMENT PROGRESS STABLEFORD UOGEY PLAY Progress with tournaments was made mi Saturday on the Poverty Hay Goll Club's links, all four competitions being carried to the semi-final stage, and I lie finalists being selected in one of the four. A comparatively small number of players were engaged in the tournament play, however, and a Stablcford bogey match was arranged for the general membership, a total of 43 cards being taken out. In tournament play, Ihe results recorded were as under : CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP Second round. —F. Fen wick beat. C. 11. Wells, 6 and 5; W. D. Armstrong beat M. R. Maude, 1 up; W. I>. Marker beat. X. 11. Hull. 5 and 4. W. K. Andrews and D. B. Harry have still to play their second round match. HUTCHINSON HANDICAP CUP Second round.—A .I'V Houston w.o. E. T Biusnahan; K. K. Jenkinson beat G. A. Rcvcll. 1 up: D. M. Mclldowic w.o. T. J. Corkery; T. N". Hamilton heat R. K. (iambrill.'al the twenty-second. OR.MONI) SCRATCH CUP Second round.—F. M. Orr beat, W. Cave. 2 and 1; G. t. Parker beat W. M. Jenkins, 3 and 2: S -J. l.avelle beat. \V. J. Mclldowic, 1 up; M. VV. Craig beat J. E Shimmin. 2 and I. ISREE CUP TOURNAMENT Second round. —O. G. Thornton beat J. VV. Parker, at the twentieth; W. Keith beat P.. Adair, at the twentythird; J. T. Skeet beat K. F. Jones. 3 and I; J. W. Bain beat F. N. Holder, 5 and 4. Semi-final round.—O. G. Thornton beat W. Keith, 3 and 2; J. T. Skeet beat J. W. Bain, 5 and 4. STABLEFORD BOGEY Of the 43 cards taken out in connection with the Stableford bogey competition, the best were those returned by E. R. Black, handicap 15, points 34; W. J. Mclldowic, 18, 33; T. .1. Hayliss, 14, 32: W. Lysnar, 21, 31; E. M. Reynolds, 14. 30; P. R. Willock, 1.1, 30; W. K. Andrews. 6. 23; and A. W. Harper, 12, 27. During the week-end. the final of the A handicap tournament was played olf oy A. F. Houston and E. T. Brosnahan. the former winning, 4 and 3. The Mclldowic handicap tournament was finalised, J. W. Parker defeating 15. Kemp. 3 and 1VISIT TO WAIROA During the week-end 23 players from the Poverty Hay club visited Wairoa. and played a series of matches on an inter-club basis, the day being a most enjoyable one. A limited competition between the irst 12 from each club was won by Poverty Hay. the Ryder Cup being handed over with due ceremony (o the visitors after they had shown a. margin if one game in the competition. In the general inter-club competition, the home club scored a win. Before the Poverty Bay players returned home, their thanks to the host club were expressed by Mr. N. If. Bull, who also congratulated the Wairoa players on their sternly improvement in the'standard of play. Mr. R. Mowat, on ■•lvlf of the Wairoa players, thanked the Poverty Bay players for their visit. and remarked that any improvement in playing standards at Wairoa had been contributed to in a large measure by the exchange of visits with the Poverty Bay club. LADY PLAYERS DRAW FOR TO-MORROW The draw for to-morrow's match under the auspices of the Poverty Buy Ladies' Golf Club, for Mrs. Maude's trophy, has been made as under : From .No. 1 tee.-12.30 p.m., Miss Foster v. Mrs. Harper; 12.35 p.m., Mrs. Collett v. Miss Faram; 12.40 p.m., Miss J). Adams v. Miss M. Parker; 12.45 p.m., Miss Baguall v. Mrs. C. 11. Bull; 12.50 p.m., Mrs. Burke v. Mrs. Russell; 12.55 p.m., Miss Nolan v. Mrs. McFadyen; 1 p.m., Miss Kemp v. Mrs. Singer; 1.5 p.m., Mrs. Tyerman v. Mrs. Nathan; 1.10 p.m., Mrs. 1). Chrisp v. Mrs. Burnard; 1.15 p.m., Mrs. Humphreys v. Mrs. Burkina. From No. 10 tee.—12.25 p.m., Mrs. Morlev v. Miss Pickering; 12.30 p.m., Mrs. Robb v. Miss De Costa; 12.35 p.m., Mrs. Burt v. .Miss Dunn; 12.40 p.m., Miss M. Smith v. Miss Macaulay ; 12.45 p.m., Mrs. Bean v. Mrs. W. D. Bai'ker; 13.50 p.m., Mrs. K. W. Bull v. Mrs. Mackay; 12.55 p.m., -Mrs. D. Mclldowic v. Mrs. Kendon; 1 p.m., Mrs. W. D. Mclldowic v. Mrs. llylton Smith; 1.5 p.m., Miss P. Burke v. Miss J. Muir; 1.10 p.m., Mrs. P. W. Smith v. Miss E_. Barker; 1.15 p.m., Mrs. Barry v. 'Mrs. Robinson; 1.20 p.m., Miss J. Irvine v. Miss Burke; 1.25 p.m., Mrs. A. W. Harper v. Miss J. Blair; 1.30 p.m., Mrs. .1. Atkins v. Mrs. Ashworth; 1.35 p.m., Mrs. 11. Willock v. Mrs. Dwyer.

The final match-day is postponed until October 20. as the' links are in such good order at present.