GOLF.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 18468, 21 May 1928, Page 6

GOLF.

RUSSLEY CLUB. STKOKE HANDICAP. The following is the result of a stroke handicap played at the Russley links during the week-end:— Gross. Hep. Net.

The Russley committee expects to arrange the matches for the coming season during this week. HAGLEY CLUB. Following are the best cards handed in in the third medal match in conjunction with the second qualifying round for the Tosswill Cup:— SENIOR.

CHRISTCHURCH LADIES’ CLUB. The Coronation medal match has been postponed till Friday. The draw is as follows:—Miss Beadel plays Mrs Kingscote, Miss Goirld plays Mrs Fleetwood, Mrs\ Godby plays Miss M. Newton, Miss Pajrsons plays Mrs Louisson, Miss Wilkin plays Mrs R. G. Symes, Miss Bi-isted plays Mrs C. Stringer, Miss M. Enright plays Miss Cowlishaw, Miss Shand plays Mrs Tucker, Mrs Green plays Mrs Pumphrey, Mrs Lawrence plays Miss A. Gunn, Miss Cameron Smith plays Mrs Donald, Miss Cracroft Wilson plays Miss N. Enright, Miss N. Hoare and a scorer. CHRISTCHURCH CLUB. At Kalapoi on Saturday afternoon Christchurch defeated Kalapoi by 7 games to 6. Following were the scores, the Christchurch names first:— W. P. Anderson 1, E. J. Corcoran 0. A. L. Cropp 1, L. J. Parnham 0. L. Bohnington 0, L .B. Evans 1. A. W. Morgan J, R. Gill J. J. H. Gale 0, T. C. Butcher 1. J. F. Duncan 1, H. H. Blackwell 0. H. S. Williams 1, E. N. T. Reese 0. W. R. Lascelles 1, S. Rinaldi 0. C. J. Ronaldson 0, A. W. Leithead 1. H. O. D. Meares 1, T. R. Leithead 0. A. T. Donnelly 0, 11. R. Aspinall 3. B. E. Whitcombe 0, R. D. Evans 3. C. Bonnington £, F. G. Gurnsey £. Christchurch 7, Kaiapoi 6. BORTHWICK VASE. In the semi-final E. W. Hasell beat C. Holdsworth, 6 up and 5, and now meets Dr M. K. Gray in the final. HAREWOOD CLUB. On Saturday afternoon a post entry four-ball bogey match was played, the winners being R. Camm and Captain J. B. Findlay, with a score of 7 up. The best cards handed in were:— R. Camm and Captain J. L. Findlay , . 7 up Captain W. Murphy and W. L. Lawry 5 up M. J. Gresson and R. Twyneham 5 up H. M. Taylor and E. F. Oakes 4 up N. E. Tingey and H. Lawry S up J. S. Wilson and Mrs Wilson 3 up C. R. J- Ward and J. G. D. Ward 1 up S. B. Simpson and Dr E. R. Reay All square Mrs N. H. Skinner and Miss B. Kiver All square G. P. Steele and C. J. Ward, jun All square Over the week-end the first qualifying round of the Ward Cup was played concurrently with a stroke handicap match. The winner of the senior was K. W. Robinson, and Captain J. L. Findlay in the junior. The best cards handed in Senior.

RANGIORA CLUB. A bogey handicap round, played on the Rangiora links on Saturday for the Banks and Fear Cleek, was won by Mrs King and D. H. Garrett, 2 up. The next best score was that of Mrs Kippenberger and R. G. Edwards, 1 up. WHITCOMBE DEFEATS JOLLY AT LEEDS. (United Press Assn.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) LONDON, May 19. In the open golf tournament at Leeds, in the semi-finals C. A. Whitcombe beat Barber, one up, and Jolly beat R6xborough, four up and three to play.

C. A. Whitcombe, winner of the Leeds open golf tournament, was the professional in

IN THE EVENING COMES SOLACE. “My good old pipe has just reminded me of a dozen promises to write a bit of appreciation of its affinity—Edgeworth,” writes Mr William H. Arbogast. “Fate, kind or otherwise, has drawn me into a line of' work that calls for the very utmost expenditure of nervI ous energy, tact, and perseverance. But when the day's work is ddne, what a blessed solace comes with the first draw of Edgeworth. Then my pipe and I hold a real conference, and the obstacles fade away with the smoke. Then we wonder why they should have

H. J. Butler 90 24 66 D. M. Stewart 103 24 79 G. W. North 96 16 80 E. H. Clark 99 16 83 W. Travers 97 10 87 R. A. Bagshaw .... 99 12 87 Mrs E. H. Clark .... 102 15 - 87 N. Musgravfe Ill 24 87 R. B. Dagger 97 8 89

Hep. 16 Net. 66 Clark -■W*L. Hurdley & Clark 16 67 78 16 8 68 70 E. J. Ross 15 70 \V. Fairclougrh 16 70 T. W. Lewis 86 JUNIOR. 10 71 E. Eelahun.ty ..... 91 24 67 M. S. Brown 91 24 67 E. a. Bowie 93 24 69 S. Steele 20 70 S. L. Partridge . . . 89 IS 71 H. P. Lawry E. A. 'Summers ... 94 96 22 24 72 72

Gross. Hep. Net K. W. Robinson 85 8 77 G. P. Steele ........ fro 12 78 A. F. Bell • ... 92 14 78 C. J. Ward, jun. ..... 89' 31 7S A. R. Blank 81 1 80 R. G. Thomson 85 5 80 W. L. Lawry 94 3 4 80 J. D. Wood 94 3 4 SO F. C. Wooler . . 87 0 Si A. Taylor . . . 92 11 81 A. E. Kincaid . 93 12 81 L, J. LeCren 92 10 82 Dr E. R. Reay 1 .i... -96 1 4 82 E. F. Oakes 95 12 83 Miss B. Kiver ...... 94 11 83 Junior. Captain J. L. Fir.dlay 94 16 78 J. Hutchins 97 18 79 E. B. Scarvell 97 ' 16 81 S. W. Binns 100 IS 82 H. M. Taylor 98 16 82 R. S. Walker .101 18 83 Captain W. Murphy .. 100 16 S4 J. A. Jewell' 102 IS 84