GOLF.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 18545, 20 August 1928, Page 6

GOLF.

CHRISTCHURCH CLUB. In the first round of the club championship 13. M. Macfarlane beat L. A. Dougall 4 up and 2 to play. The second rounds of the club championship, Richards Cup and Cox Cup will be played on Saturday next, the semi-finals on September 1, and the finals, of thirty-six holes for each competition, on Saturday, September 8. During the week-end the Harewood Club sent a team to Shirley for a return match. The Shirley players won fourteen games to seven. The following were the individual results, liarewood names mentioned first:— SINGLES. _ A. R. Blank 0, C. A. Seymour 1; C. R. J. Ward 1, F. G. Bristed 0; W. P. Anderson 0, A. L. Cropp 1; M. H. Godby 0, R. W. Morgan. 1; T. 11. A. Richards 0, A. L. Macfarlane 1; K. W. Robinson I, G. W. Haverfleld 0; W. Camson 0, C. S. Penlington 1; J. S. Wilson 0, W. T. JD. Harman 1; L. Pegler 0, R. C. Abernethy 1; H. Lawry 0, W. R. M. Irwin 1; L. LeCren 0, K. W. Ballantyne 1; J. S. Connell 0, N. H. Skinner 1; G. W. Ward F- A. M'Queen 1; R. Malcolmson 0, F, W. Freeman 1. FOUR-BALL MATCHES. Blank and Ward 1, Seymour and Bristed 0; Anderson and Godby 1, Cropp and Morgan 0; Richards and Robinson 1. G. W. Haverfleld 0; W. Camm 0, C. S. Wilson 0, Penlington and Harman 1; Pegler and G. W. Ward 1, Abernethy and Irwin 0; Connell and Lawry 0, Ballantyne and Skinner 1; LeCren and Malcolmson 1, M’Queen and Freeman 0. AVONDALE CLUB. Following are the scores in a bogey handicap on the Avondale links:— G. W. Gamble (12), 2 up. G. Millar (3), 1 down. J. R. Grange (9), 1 dowp. L. A. Jorda-jrv (9), 2 down. C. H_ Bascand (14), .2 down. K. C. Ward' (3), 3'down. H. de R. Flesher (11), 3 down. V/. Clark (12),-4 down. H. Lightband (8), 6 downRUSSLEY LINKS. : The. first round of ; the championship was played during the week-end, and resulted:— •R. ,B. . Dagger beat A.. A. Blunden, 8 up and 6. F. W. Hobbs beat P. Wratt, 4 up and 3. G. A. G. Connal beat.K. M. OilUvier. 5 up and 3. H. R. Sellers beat R. A. Bagshaw, 3 up and 1. W. A. Mathieson beat H. J. Templeton. 4 up and 3. K. Clark beat A. W. Smithson, 6 up and 5. L. .T. Travers beat N. E. LeCren, 4 up and 3. The best scores in a Canadian foursome match during the week-end were: R. A. Bagshaw and H. R. Sellers, 2 down. P. Wratt and A. W. Smithson, 2 down. G. M’Clatchie and H. J. Templeton, 5 down. R. B. . Dagger and W. L. Partridge, 6 down. W. A. Matheson and H. J. Butler, 6 down. E. IL Clark and W. M. Tyers, 7 down. HAGLEY CLUB. In the final of the senior championship of the Hagley Club* K. Clark defeated T. W. Reese by 10 up and 8 to play. '

RANGIORA LADIES’ CLUB. The fifth -round of a foursome for the captain's trophy was played on the Rangiora links on Saturday by members of the Rangiora Ladies* Club. The best cards were:—Miss Glasgow and Miss Garrett Mrs Menzies and Mrs Carter 116—27—89, Miss Walker and Mrs Williams 120 30—90. Miss Ambrose and Miss N. Macdonald 119—29—-90. -V On Thursday an eclectic match will be played, commencing at 10.30 a.m., for a trophy given by Miss .1. Glasgow. Competitors'will choose their own partners. The. following is the draw for the unhandicapped players.:—Miss R. Moir v. Miss E. Moir, Mrs A. Ambrose v. Mrs O’Donogliue, Miss N. Cook v. Miss N. O’Brien, Mrs C. Taylor v. Mrs A. Purdie, Mrs W. Smith v. Mrs Seward, Miss NT. Will v. Miss A. Archer, Miss Threlkeld v. Miss E. Pearce. HOLE-IN-ONE. Another player qualified for the “Hole-in-One” Club last week when J. Palairet holed his tee shot at the second hole, “Sou’west,” on the RangiAN EAGLE. P. Grey was responsible for a remarkable feat at the fifteenth (490 yards) recently. After playing his second he was about 130 yards off the pin, but his mashie shot dived clean into the hole on the full and stayed there, giving him a 3 for a bogey of 5 hole. Perfect golf! (remarked the “Taranaki Herald’’).