WANGANUI GOLF
AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP CLOSE CONTEST PROPHESIED DINKS AND WEATHER GOOD . PROFESSIONALS BRILLIANT By Telegraph.—Press, Association. • ' Wanganui, • Last Night. ■ Magnificent weather prevailed-for the fourth day’s play of the golf tournament, when the first and.- second eliminating rounds of 18 holes each of the - amateur championship and ..the first ■ round (36' holes), of the professional championship as. well as an amateur bogey handicap were played /with the following AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP. 18 holes; first round. T. H- Horton beat A. C. A.' Sey- ‘ mour 3 arid 2. ■ A. E. Eksteadt beat L. Seifert l.up. TT A. Black beat J. Harold 5 and 3. I. Black beat J. Quin 8 and 6. U A. E. Conway beat H. P. Dale 4 and 2. K. C. Ward' beat C. 'N? Armstrong ,J i and 3/ ’ A. G. Sime beat R. Wagg 4 and 2. , A. R. Blank beat B. M. Silk 3 find -2. 8. Morpeth beat W. B. Reilly 1 up. '■ D. 0. Whyte beat P. Grey 2 up. ■ J), C. Collins- beat' T. Park 7 and -6. E., M. MacFarlane beat J.- Mangan 6 and 4, N. Louisson beat Kapi Tareha 3 and 2. ,' B. J.. Smith junr. beat F. Huggins ; 1 up. * • ■ . ' . L. Cathro beat .J.. Goss 1 up. A. D. S. Duncan beat L. Quin 1 up. ■ . • , Second Round. 1 . A. E. Eksteadt beat T. Horton 3 and J. L. Black-beat *H. A. .Black. 2 and 1. K. C. Ward beat A. E. Conway a . and 3..- •“ ••• > . • -, A. G. Sime beat A. R. Blank 4 and 3. S. Morpeth beat D. 0; Whyte 4 and. 2. E. M. MacFarlam* beat D. C. ,Collins 2 and 1. _ „ B. I— Smith junr. beat N. Louisson . 2 andA. , \ L. Cathro beat A. D. S. Duncan 1 up. . PROFESSIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP. - . 36 holes; first round. A. J. Shaw beat T. Gallpway 7 and 6: ' C. K. Clements beat J, Mclntosh 2 and 1. , „ E. S. Douglass beat J. Clements 8 and 6. . _ E. J. Moss beat F. Rutter 4 and 2. - BOGEY HANDICAP. The best scores in the bogey handicap were: A. R. Black 3 up; B. M. Silk 3 up; K. C. Ward 1 ;up; L. Seifert 1 up; R. Kissling.T up; L. Cathro 1 Up; A. A. Stewart 1 down;-R. 0. Gardiner 1 down; C. N. Armstrong 1 down. There is every indication . that the weather will hold good and there should some . good .games . to-morrow. . It should be a close match between Eksteadt and Black, arid it will be interesting to see how youth, fares with "' experience in the Ward-Sime match. Tomorrow will see the first meeting of Sloan Morpeth and Ewen MacFarlane, and neither player can afford to let up •in any way. Cathro’s ' steadiness ■throughout the tournament will t est youn<? Basil Smith to the; utmost. » Shaw should account' for C. Clements in the professional, but,on to-day’s play the Moss-Douglass - match is decidedly open. It will be a contest' of brilliance and steadiness. The 1 course is in magnificent order and playing well.
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Taranaki Daily News, 2 October 1929, Page 12
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