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Waikato Independent, Volume XXXIX, Issue 3602, 5 September 1939, Page 4

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THE CAMBRIDGE CLUB W. RICE WINS CALDWELL CUP >»■■■■■ The Caldwell Cup final was played on the Cambridge golf links on Saturday, when W. Rice (10) defeated H. N. Freeman (5), 3 and 2. Both finalists have been showing consistent form, and were reduced in handicap, since the competition commenced. Rice is recognised as the Cambridge Club's best putter. In the Consolation Handicap., V. C. Hollis (7) defeated C. G. Thompson (14) , 2 and 1, in the final. Earlier in the week, C. H. White defeated A. Wilkinson, in the final of the Kennedy Memorial Handicap 2 up.

THE CAPTAIN'S TROPHY WIN FOR R. S. ALFORD The 3G-hole Stableford bogey match for the Captain's Trophy, was won by R. S. Alford, with a total of 69 points. His second round produced the fine total of 37 points. Equal second were B. Harper and C. G. Thompson, with 67 points. Details of the best scores were: R. S. Alford (4), 32, 37—69; B. Harper (11), 32, 35—67; C. G. Thompson (11), 34, 33—67; H. N. Freeman (3), 34, 32—66; H. Clayton (8), 34, 31—65; E. Morrice (7), 33, 32—65; F. Entwisle (8), 33, 31—64; J. R. Haworth (8), 31, 33—64; K. Wilkinson (8), 34, 28—62; W. Rice (7), 29, 33—62; C. H. White (12), 35, 26 61; S. Holdgate (8), 32, 29—61; A. Clavton (15), 31, 30—61; C. R. Haworth (9), 34, 25—59; W. J. Ward (10), 27, 30—57; D. J. Lundon (15), 26, 31—57; L. Webber (14), 29, 26 55; E. J. F. Kennedy (18), 24, 29 53; W. F. Rush (18), 24, 28—52; W. H. Woolley (14), 23, 25—48; R. Ireland (15), 26, 22—48.

DRAW FOR SATURDAY PAIRS MEDAL ROUND A pairs medal round will be played by members of the Cambridge Golf Club next Saturday, the draw being as follows: J. H. Brock and G. James v. A. A. Lockett and G. Vosper; A. Wilkinsonand D. Bourke v. K. Butler and H. Davys fR. Ireland and D. J. Lundon v. E. J. F. Kennedy and W. Rush; A. Clayton and G. W. Allen v. A. Turney and H._ F. Scott; I. Fairbrother and W. Woolley v. L. Webber and W. H. Cubis; D. Creed and C. B. McNatty v. G. Watson and W. Cutiibert; W. J. Ward and B. Harper v. D. Soppet and R : Robertson; W. J. Scott and C. Thompson v. C. White and W. 0. Cubis; H. Clayton and A. J. Law v. K. Wilkinson and M. W 7 ells; F. Entwisle and E. Nickle v. C. Haworth and P. Lewis; A. Nicoll and S. Holdgate v. W. Rice and J. Haworth; V. Hollis and E. Morrice v. D. McCathie and F. C. Rogers; L. Haworth and M. Woolley v. R. Boucher and S. Dunbar; R. S. Alford and J. Butler v. H. N. Freeman and A. Middleton. THE BARDOWIE CLUB RUDGE CUP DECIDED The final round of the Ruge Cup was played by members of the Bardowie Golf Club on Saturday, when A. Crombie and E. Burns tied with net scores of 143. Crombie won on the count back. Other good cards were: W. Smeeton 146, T. Appleby, R. Masdonald and A. Feisst 149. HOLE-IN-ONE Playing at the Bardowie links on Saturday, I. Litchwark holed-in-one at the fourth hole, a distance of 145 yards. DRAW FOR CHAMPIONSHIPS The first round of the Bardowie Championships will be played next Saturday, the draw being as follows : Seniors: T. Appleby v. I. Litchwark, S. Nicholson v. A. Pearce, R. MacDonald v. S. Richards, E. Burns v. P. Bright, L. Stephenson v. A. Feisst, J. McFarlane v. M. Ruge. Intermediate: M. Bryce v. W. R. Laurent, A. Paton v. A. Gell, M. Carter v. F. Green, A. Wallis v. W. Smeeton, M. Weatherell v. R. Ferguson, W. Edwards v. F. Oliver, W. Munroe v. C. Ferguson, C. Godfrey v. J. Cox.

Juniors: \V. Telfer v. P. Graham, W. Weatherell v. W. Cummings, A.

Crombie v. F. Salt, Watkins v. Woods, W. Godfrey v. Wills, Watt a bye. BARDOWIE LADIES' CLUB TEAM TO PLAY CAMBRIDGE ' The following members of the Bardowie Ladies' Golf Club will play a friendly match with the Cambridge ladies on Thursday: Mrs R. Ferguson, Miss V. Appledy, Miss K. Harvey, Mrs W. White, Mrs J. Linsley, Mrs W. Laurent, Mrs W. Laurent, Mrs E. J. White, Mrs W. Yardley, Mrs C. Wallace, Mrs E. Hardy, Mrs P. Bright, Mrs A. Paton. Emergencies: Mrs J. Blackman, Mrs F. Salt and Mrs W. ' Godfrey. Roma Cup Match The Roma Cup competition, played by members of the Bardowie Ladies' Club was won by Miss V. Appleby, with the excellent net score of ,136 over 36 holes. The runner-up was Miss K. Harvey, with a net score of 148. Next Saturday and Wednesday a match will be played for the President's Trophy. The draw will be announced later.