GOLF PLAY IN TARANAKI

Taranaki Daily News, 17 September 1934, Page 6

GOLF PLAY IN TARANAKI

NEW PLYMOUTH QUALIFIERS CHONG AND HASSELL IN THE LEAD STRONG WIND SPOILS THE SCORES. A strong southerly wind made conditions difficult at Waiwakaiho on Saturday for play in the second qualifying round for the New Plymouth Golf Club championship. G. M. Chong and F. D. Johns, each with 83, returned the best cards. The first round leaders failed to reproduce their form of the previous week and Chong and Hassell led the qualifiers with totals of 164 for the 36 holes. All the four events enter the match play stages. The draw will be published to-morrow, and the starting times on Thursday. The following were the qualifiers:— Senior: G. M. Chong 164, A. S. Hassell •164, T. H. Thomson 165, F. D. Johns 165* W. B. Glasgow 166, N. P. Green 167’ W. R. Fuller 168, D. S. Morris 168, F. ’Quin 172, L. Curtis 173, R. A. Boon 173 G. F. Rich 174, W. R. Wade 175, J. S. Church 176, J. H. Boon 177, H. Tills .177. Intermediate: J. S. Thomson 180, H. W. Kirkby 180, J. Davies 181, G. W. Houghton 182, J. Elmes 182, E. A. George 182, A. G. Johnson 183, S. Rowlands 183, C. Strombom 185, R. T. McQuade 186, J. M. Clarke 186, C. H. Wynyard 186, N. D. Wilson 187, A. Thome 187, J. McNeill 187, J. L. Mander 188. Junior: K. Walker 184, H., L. Thomson 186, A. L. Humphries 186, B. L. Twomey 187, J. Cliff 189, P. Smith 193, T. D. Webster 193, G. H. Clark 193, A. L. Moore 195, J. Pavitt 197, A. J. Papps 198, I. Parker 198, K. Ward 199, L. H. Johnson 200, H. W. Luscombe 200, T. Waddell 201. Limit: A. J.' Papps 198, W. H. Luscombe 200, W. Middleton 205, F. Sole 209, G. Champion 213. B. Gray 213, J. Neville 215, J. Caradus 216, P. White 217. Tire following were the best cards returned in the medal handicaps held in conjunction with the second qualifying round: —

WAIWAKAIHO MEDAL MATCH. THE DRAW FOR TO-MORROW. The draw for the medal round to be played by members of the New Plymouth Ladies’ Golf Club at Waiwakaiho to-morrow is: Mrs. Morris plays Miss Rundle, Miss Blundell plays Miss A. Cholmeley, Mrs. Evers-Swindell plays Mrs. Tills, Mrs. Hill plays Miss Rolfe. Mrs. Wilson plays Miss Fraser, Mrs. Duff plays Mrs. Neal, Miss Horner plays Mrs. Warnock, Mrs. Stainton plays Mrs. Lightband, Mrs. Cartright plays Miss Hine, Mrs.'Johnson plays Mrs. Maxwell, Mrs. Granger plays Miss N. Allen, Mrs. J. M. Clarke plays Miss M. Hill, Mrs. Linwood plays Miss Webster, Mrs. Quilliam plays Mrs. Wade, Mrs. Franklin White plays Miss Dempsey, Miss M. Cholmeley plays Miss Webb, Mrs. Power plays Miss Home, Mrs. Duff Taylor plays Mrs. Wynyard, Miss Gavin plays Mrs. Church, Miss Gentles plays Miss Rennell, Mrs. Knight plays Miss Avery, Mrs. Atkinson a bye. S. CLARK’S NEW FITZROY RECORD. MEDAL WITH SEALED PARTNERS. The combined medal handicap with sealed partners at Fitzroy.on Saturday created much interest and keen competition. The result was a tie between C. Huxford and D. McKearney and S. Clark and C. Bigwood with net 143’s. S. Clark created a new course record with his gross score of 72. The following were the best cards:— C. Huxford and D. McKearney, 182— 39—143.

S. Clark and C. Bigwood, 176—33—143. J. S. Rollo and B. Chapman, 187—43— 144.

O. E. Flyger and R. Hall, 195—48—147. H. E. Jacka and J. E. Carter, 192—42— 150. S. J. Holden and W. O. Jones, 190 —40— 160. W. Short and H. G. Wilson, 197—47—150, FITZROY LADIES’ MATCH. MEDAL WON BY MISS PEPPER. The Fitzroy Ladies’ Golf Club medal match played on Saturday was won by Miss Pepper. The best cards were: Miss Pepper 71—28—43, Miss Jury 75—28—47, Miss Grey 82—30—52. Miss Pepper reduced her handicap to 26. The draw for the bogey match on Wednesday is: Mrs. Jacka v. Mrs. Chapman, Mrs. Anderson v. Mrs. Weir, Mrs. Flyger v. Miss Alexander, Miss S. Parker v. Mrs. Wagstaff, Mrs. Winiki v. Miss Guscott, Mrs. Johnston v. Mrs. Dennes, Mrs. Quickfall v. Miss Clarke, Mrs. Todd v. Mrs. Rowe, Mrs. Sykes v. Mrs. Ivil, Mrs. Rivers v. Mrs. Roberts, Miss Baker v. another, Mrs. Proctor v. Mrs. Hall, Mrs. Linn v. Mrs. Croll, Mrs. Bellringer v. Miss Parker, Mrs. Couchman v. Miss Pullen, Mrs. Zom v. Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Rawlinson v. Mrs. Shepherd.

INGLEWOOD WOMEN'S EVENT.

MRS. WINTER WINS FLAG MATCH.

The Inglewood women’s flag match, which was postponed on Tuesday, was played on Friday, and was won by Mrs. H. Winter, who carried the flag close to the 20th green. Mrs. O’Carroll finished at the 19th, while several others carried the flag to the 18th green. Mrs. Winter has now reduced her handicap to 17 and Mrs. O’Carroll to 24.

FINE PLAY AT HAWERA.

WALKLEY BEATS O'CALLAGHAN.

Results of play in club championships of the Hawera Golf Club during the week-end are as follows: —

Senior championship, first round: W. O’Callaghan beat C. O. Pratt at the 20th, R. S. Ward beat McDonald at the 19th. Second round: W. G. Walkley beat O'Callaghan 2 up, Ward beat C. Harrison 2 and 1, J. Tarrant beat R. S. Simpson 5 and 4, G. S. Fry beat D. C. Ryan 5 and 4.

Intermediate, first round: G. Dalgetty, junr., beat W. J. Bright by default, A. W. Lawn beat O. K. Tennent 4 and 3. Second round: L. Ritchie beat A. W. Lawn 2 and 1, R. C. Jordan beat E. W. Snowsill 4 and 3, W. McAnerin beat Dingle 1 up. Junior: J. C. Robb beat L. J. Bull 6 and 5.

Limit: C. T. Lloyd beat T. P. McLean 3 and 1.

Some very fine play was seen, especially in the senior championship, where Tarrant had an unimpeachable stroke round of 74. O'Callaghan, who had a somewhat fortunate win over Pratt, had to bow to Walkley, who played devastating golf.

ELTHAM WOMEN S GOLF.

BOWL AND CHAMPIONSHIPS. Mrs. M. McGarry and Mrs. R. Tayler, each with 145, tied in the Sylvia Bowl contest at Eltham and a play-off will be held to decide the winner. The second round was played on Sat-

urday, the best net scores for the two rounds being: Mrs. McGarry 145, Mrs. Tayler 145, Mrs. de Launay 148, Miss Fountaine 149, Mrs. Casey 150, Mrs. L. Quin 151, Miss T. Gibson 153, Miss M. Gibson 153, Mrs. Morton 154, Mrs. J. Quin 155, Mrs. Stanners 156, Miss Carncross 156.

Mr. J. D. McKay's trophy for the best score in the second round was won by Miss P. Fountaine with 90-17-73. In the semi-final of the women’s senior championship Mrs. Casey beat Mrs. Morton and Mrs. L. Quin beat Mrs. Wells. Mrs. Casey and Mrs. Quin will meet in the final.

In the junior championship Mrs. McGarry beat Miss Ritter by default.

PATEA VISITS CASTLECLIFF.

WOMEN’S MATCH DECIDED.

Twelve members of the Patea Ladies’ Golf Club met a Castlecliff team on Friday at Castlecliff, when the home team won by seven games to 'five. Details, Patea players being mentioned first, are: Miss Bourke lost to Mrs. Dean. Miss Harris won from Miss Bonner. Miss Gilligan lost to Mrs. Smith. Mrs. Glenny lost to Mrs. Bristol. Mrs. Harris lost to Mrs. J. C. Brown. Mrs. Sheahan lost to Miss Dean. Mrs. Crompton won from Mrs. Braid. Mrs. Wither won from Mrs. Jones. Miss Hemingway won from Mrs. Newham.

Miss Petersen won from Mrs. Wagstaff. Mrs. Mitchell lost to Miss Scoullar.

Miss Davidson lost to Mrs. Achison. In the Patea club's junior championship Mrs. T. E. Roberts defeated Miss O'Sullivan.

STRATFORD CLUB’S PLAY.

QUALIFYING ROUND SCORES.

Qualifying round results at Stratford are:—

Senior Championship. N. P. "Green 150. E. S. Rutherfurd 159. R. Strachan 160. K. N. Neal 163. R. B. Anderson 166. R. C. Wills 167. J. Sullivan 168. T. A. Urwin 169. Mr. E. S. Rutherfurd’s Trophy. K. Pegg 170. O. Lyons 173. R. Kirkwood, T. O’Leary, A. S. Morris 174. B. B. Armstrong 176. R. H. Burmester 177. H. T. Maguire 178. R. L. Wynyard, V. Young 179. J. R. Wilson, J Lyons 180. T. P. Jefferies, T. L. Penn 182. L. J. Sole, E. R. Wells 187. Junior Championship. C. A. Harris, T. Sullivan 184. H. L. Betts 187. J. Lucas, 188. MacPherson, L. F. Coley 191. G. A. Carter 194. T. F. O'Neil, J. Whittle 195. W. D. Young 202. B. P. Bellringer 203. L. H. Wann 205. R. D. McDonald 207. C. Ennis, B. Seyb 212. Matthews 213. Dr. Armstrong’s cup, best gross score: Green. Mr. T. L. Penn’s cup, best net score: R. Strachan 136. MATCH AT PUNGAREHU. DEFEAT OF THE CLUB TEAM. A team from the staff of Newton King, Ltd., defeated the Cape Egmont club at Pungarehu at the week-end. Following are the results, Newton King’s players being mentioned first;— Morning. C. H. Fyfe and A. Thome lost to Johns and Dudley 1 up. K. Kirk and R. Rennei- defeated K. P. Tompkins and A. Roots 2 and 1. P. Atkinson and W. O. Jones defeated H. Marcroft and Brophy 4 and 3. B. Chapman and Fitzgerald defeated J. Harte and W. Bennett 4 and 3. C. Mills and C. H. Bridgeford defeated Mcßae and Gray 6 and 4.

E. King and A. Patrick defeated P. Smith and J. Priest 2 up, R. Hall and W. Gore defeated Hook and C. Moss 7 and 5, Afternoon.

C. H, Fyfe and R. Renner lost to A. Roots and B. S. Dudley 4 and 2. K. Kirk and A. Thorne defeated K. Tompkins and Johns 1 up. P. Atkinson and W. O. Jones defeated J. Priest and Brophy 1 up. B. Chapman and Fitzgerald lost to J. Harte and W. Bennett 3 and 1.

C. Mills and C. H. Bridgeford defeated Mcßae and Gray 6 and 4. E. King and A. Patrick defeated Smith and O’Neill 1 up.

R. Hall and W. Gore defeated Hook and Moss 3 and 1.

ANOTHER HOLE IN ONE,

P. F. ATKINSON SUCCESSFUL.

In an inter-club match at Pungarehu at the week-end P. F. Atkinson holed his tee shot at the eighth hole.

SMALLEST GIRL CHAMPION.

GREAT BRITAIN’S TITLE WON.

By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. London. Sept. 14.

Miss Nancy Jupp defeated Miss Joan Mountford in the girls’ golf championship final, 3 and 1. Miss Jupp is the smallest and youngest girl ever to win the championship.

Senior. F. D. Johns . 83_ 6_77 W R Wade . 88—11—77 W. R. Fuller' . 86— 9—77 Junior. V. Dalgleish . 92—23—B9 B. L. Twomey . 89—19—70