GOLF.

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 8 October 1926, Page 11

GOLF.

THE WEIGHT CUP. The following is tho draw for the Wright Cup mixed foursomes (bogey) to bo played at Highficld on Saturday : North East, 1 p.m.— Miss CottenU and Houlihan v. Miss liobertson and Walton; Mrs McLean and McLean v. Miss Anstcy and G. E. Marshall; Mrs 11. T. Bruce Vaul Kingston v. Miss Baxter and It, G. Wilson; Mrs Minifio and Cockrqft v. Miss Shand^ and Steven; Miss G. Sband and E. A. Scott v. Miss Lynch and Lynch; Miss Kimball and Sawell v. Miss Lucas..and E. D. Mcßae; Miss Aohcson and Rich v. Mrs Hamilton and Hamilton; Miss M. Tizard and Hind v. Mrs Ensor and Bcswick; Mrs Ellis and Ellis v. Miss McLean and Hassell; Miss Parsons and Berry v. Mrs Paterson and McGovern; Mrs Gordon and Gordon v. Mrs O’Callaghan and Torlcssc. Port Arthur, 1 p.m.—Mrs Kerr.and Ar L. Marshall v. Miss W. Tizard and Webster; Mrs Orhcl.l and Cuthbcrtson v. Miss Robinson and Ritchie; Miss L. Thomson .and R. K. Holdgate v. Mrs Bannerman and McDonald; Miss A. Holdgate and Tennant v. Mrs Kcmshod and Kcmshod : Miss Clissold and Hudson v. Miss F. Pringle and Rovoll; Miss Aspinall and Raymond v. Mrs Trotter and Trotter; Miss Orholl and Andrew v. Miss Zicslcr and Guild; Mrs King and Cottenll v. Mrs E. A. Scott and Bruce; Miss G. Thompson and King v. Miss Green and Cramond; Mrs Knight and Knight v. Mrs Guild and Ulrich

Matches start' in order of draw. Any players losing their place must start inset off'teo. Ladies drive at odd tees. Ladies’ green to ho played at Terrace (14th hole).

LADIES v. MEN. The following will represent the men in the match to be played at tho weekend :—E. A. Scott. A. L. Marshall, G. Cuthberteon, Ziosler, Bruce, Harris, Hamilton, Houlihan, Lynch, G. E. Marshall, Rcvell, Ritchie, W. A. Scott, Ussher, Kingston. Webber, S. D. Mason, and Hawkcs. TIMARU LADIES’ CLUB.

THE CHAMPIONSHIP. The ladies’ South Canterbury championship was continued yesterday morning under most trying conditions. Bad as tho weather was, most of the competitors were on the tees at starting time. The weather cleared at midday, and after a change of clothes playors sallied forth again to take part m the first round of the championship. Tho first sixteen playors to qualify wilL play for the championship clip, presented by Mi‘3 E. G. Kerr, and tlio remainder for tho “Highficld trophy, presented to tho Ladies’ Club by the Timaru Golf Club. Tho following qualified for the championship on the two days’ play s~»

The following will play on. handicap for the Highfield Cup:—Mrs Webber, Misses Green, Lucas, and Cotterill, Mrs McLean, Mrs O’Leary, Misses McICerchar and ICnubley, Mrs Ensor, and Miss B. Fnssell. Tho best gross score yesterday was returned by bliss Gwitha Shand, Christchurch, tho best net score in tho A. grade medal match by Mrs Bannerman, and in the C. grade by Miss MoKerchar. A bogey handicap played in conjunction with the championships yesterday afternoon was won by bliss Parsons (A. grade) and Miss Baxter (B. grade). The following is the draw for to-day’s bogey, play to commence any time after 11 a.m.:—Miss G. A. Shand v. Mrs Orbell; Mrs Oxford y. Miss Holdgate; Mrs' Trotter v. Mrs Scott; Miss B Eussell v; Miss W. Tizard; bliss Anstoy v. Mrs O’Callaghan; Miss Knuhlev v Miss Robertson; Miss L. Eussell v. Miss Orbell; Mrs Bruce v. Mrs Paterson; Mrs Hamilton v. Miss Paterson; Mrs Guild v. Mrs Minifie; Miss Aspinall, a bye. WANGANUI TOURNAMENT.

By Telegraph—Press Association WANGANUI, October 7. ine Wanganui golf tournament opened at Belmont to-day under ideal conditions, the course being in first-class order. The qualifying round of the enampionslnp.produced some great golf and nothing over an aggregate of 165 was good enough. Among those who laiJed_to qualify were J. and L. Quin and R. G. McNiven, who won the ''I 6 , 1 , 1 ? J ast year. Tlio first sixteen, all qufhfied, rvoro J. L. Black ton) ’rvr¥-u. P - Dala (Eltham), „> Va gg, (Wellington), J. Harold (Wanganui)’Bidwill (Carterton), J - Saunders (Wanganui), H. G. . Stringer (WanGr - ant (Christchurch), J. C. Seymour '(Christ-' church), J Hussey (Wanganui), J. B NorttD a w 4 Eksted <jJPafmeraton north), E. S. Parkes (Wanganui).

e H3 g o P5 O Kr 3' Eb BO f, 184 Mrs Kerr 90 94 Mies Gwitha Sliand 97 93 190 Miss Parsons ... 100 96 196 Mrs Cook 98 98 196 Miss Acheson ... 103 94 197 Miss Pringle ... 95 102 197 Mrs Orbeli 100 100 200 Mrs Bnnnerman 102 98 200 Miss Robinson 101 100 201 Miss Baxter 103 105 208 Mrs Thompson 102 108 210 Mrs Hamilton 106 106 212 Mrs Bruce 109 103 212 Mrs O’Callaghan 112 104 216 Mrs Paterson 109 107 216 Mrs Soott .106 113 219