GERALDINE GOLF CLUB

Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIX, Issue 21958, 9 May 1941, Page 3

GERALDINE GOLF CLUB

TRIPP CUP COMPETITION The first and second rounds for the Tripp Cup conducted by the Geraldine District Golf Club are as follows: First Round, May 10: Mrs Scott and E. E. Scott v. Miss J. Lapthorne and H. Lapthorne; Mrs McGuigan and J. J. McGuigan v. Mrs S. M. Coxhead and D. C Williamson; Mrs Feilden and G N. Feilden v. Mrs Morrison and A. W Morrison; Mrs Bean and F. W. Bean v. Mrs Grant and M. T. Houlihan: Mrs Scott and J. Scott v. Miss M. Rattray and J. D. McKechnie; Miss Paterson and E. R. Guinness v. Mrs William; and L. E. Williams; Mrs Bennett and E. P. S. Bennett v. Miss Parr and W S. Parr; Miss Clark and N. D. Mitchell v. Miss Henry and K. Lomax; Miss Williams and Dr. Curtis v. Mrs Web! and W. Webb; Mrs E. N. J. Hannah and R. Patrick v. Miss W. Cowan and C. L. Kirby; Mrs Brenton and A. L Brenton v. Mrs Kirk and W. H. Kirk; Mrs Donaldson and M. Donaldson v Mrs A. J. Burmester and J. E. Wood; Mrs R. E. Mcllwrick and L. J. Bennington v. Miss K. Polhill and W. G Hamilton; Miss E. L. J. Davies and J Robertson v. Mrs Watson and M. P. Watson. Second Round, May 24: Mrs Coxhead and D. C. Williamson v. Mrs Grant and M. T. Houlihan; Miss Paterson and E. R. Guinness v. Miss Parr and W. S Parr; Miss Williams and Dr. Curtis v. Mrs Brenton and A. L. Brenton; Mrs Mcllwrick and L. J. Bennington v. Miss Davies and J. Robertson; Mrs Kirk and W/H. Kirk v. Mrs Webb and W. C. Webb; Mrs Bennett and E. P. S. Bennett v. Mrs Scott and J. Scott: Mrs Bean and F. W. Bean v. Mrs McGuigan and J. J. McGuigan; Mrs Scott and E. E. Scott v. Mrs Feilden and G. N. Feilden; Mrs Williams and L. E. Williams v. Miss Clark and N. D. Mitchell; Mrs Hannah and R. Patrick v. Mrs Donaldson and M. Donaldson; Mrs Watson and M. P. Watson v. Miss Polhill and W. Hamilton; Mrs Burmester and J. E. Wood v. Miss Cowan and C. L. Kirby: Miss Henry and K. Lomax v. Miss Rattray and J. D. McKephnie: Mrs Morrison and A. W. Morrison v. Miss Lapthorne and H. Lapthorne. The final round will be played on June 7. Women’s Match The following are the best scores for the Aotearoa Cup and Coronation medal round played on the Geraldine District Golf Club’s course on Tuesday: Mrs A. J. Burmester 105-36-69; Mrs S. M. Coxhead 94-19-75; Miss E. Parr 94-19-75; Mrs R. E. Mcllwrick 96-20-76; Mrs G. N. Feilden 101-25-761

WAIHI BASKETBALL CLUB

The success of the first year was very pleasing as the team won the senior section of the Geraldine County Basketball Association’s competition, stated the annual report of the Waihi Basketball Club, presented at the annual meeting on Wednesday night. The team was also runner-up in the opening tournament and winner of the losing tournament. During the season one friendly match was played with Convent Old Girls at Ashburton. It was hoped to continue these friendly matches with outside teams. The election of officers resulted: Patron, Mr F. Piper; patroness, Mrs E. R. Guinness; president, Mrs A. J. Burmester; vice-presidents, Mesdames C. C. Knight, F. W. Bean, J. Powell, L. A Glanville,-J. N, Willis, J. R. Hawcridge, T. H. Hughes, E. N. J. Hannah, R. J. Wilson. Miss D. Undrill, Rev. Father M. J. Fogarty and Mr D. C. McKechnie; secretary and treasurer, Miss M. Gresham; general committee to comprise all club members. The question of a coach was left over until a further meeting. Subscriptions were fixed at 3/6. Friendly Match The following team will play for Woodbury in a friendly basketball match at Orari Bridge to-morrow: Eileen Waller, P. Shaw, Joyce Dutton, C. Padgett, Gwen McEvey, Ngaire Collins. Margaret Heney, N. Scott, Jean Fifleld. HOCKEY The following teams will represent Geraldine in hockey matches tomorrow:— Senior v. Redcliffe, at Geraldine; V. Prouting, M. Toomey, M. 3roa:l, L. Grant, J. Sullivan, C. Pierce. S. Brown, K. Wallach, F. Stack, J. Weaver, J. Buckley. Junior v. Redcliffe, at Geraldine: R. Waller, F. Richards, L. Richards, A. Robertson, B. Robertson. A. Turner, A. Titheridge, A. Bennett, M. Costello, R. Keeble, N. Ford, R. Saddler. Women v. Rata, at Timaru (cats leave Post Office 1.30 p.m.): D. Waters, J. Baynes, D. Broad, I. Collins, R. Grindell. M. Eathorne. L. Waller. J. Foster. S. Simpson, P. Murnny, M. Timblick. FOOTBALL The following will represent the Geraldine Football Club in matches to-morrow:— ; Senior v. Zingari, at Geraldine: G. Vial. R. Gibson, W. Kerr. Kettle (2), A. Ford. H. Hobbs, Pierce (2), G. Metcalf, M. Bell, Keeley (2), T. Timblick, P. Brenton, P. Leary, B. Fawdray. Fourth grade v Star, at Geraldine: P. Graybum, I. Henderson, D. Foster, B. Sherratt. A. Keeble. K. Kelman, S. Bruce, H. Waller. A. Wood, T. Greenall, O. Neutze. A. Crotty, W. McNamara, G. Eathorne, N. Wylie, Leary, B. Lee, Brown. LATE MR R. W. BEATTIE The funeral of the late Mr Robert W. Beattie took place at Geraldine and the high esteem in which he was held was reflected in the number of people from the surrounding districts, who attended. The Rev. W. R. Lapsley conducted a service at the residence and also officiated at' the graveside. The pallbearers were Messrs Thos. Lyon, F. Donnithorne, F. Mitchell, C. W. Lynn, H. Rowe and E. Lyons. Mr Beattie is survived by his widow and one daughter, Mrs C. W. Lynn (Te Moana) and one son. Mr Laurence Beattie, of Hilton, There are six grandchildren. "BEAU GESTE” Based on the famous novel by P. C. Wren, “Beau Geste,” starring Gaiy Cooper and Ray Milland, will be screened at the Geraldine Municipal Theatre to-night and to-morrow night at 8 o’clock. It tells of the adventures of three brothers, who come together in stirring adventure in the Foreign Legion. There are excellent supporting features. Mr E. Cholerton, optical specialist, proprietor of “Procter’s,” will be visiting Geraldine personally on Wednesday, May 14, when he may be consulted on all defects of eyesight at the Crown Hotel. Appointments can now be made by ringing Mr Morris Williams, chemist, ’phone 61