GOLF

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19787, 10 March 1927, Page 4

GOLF

‘ POT HUNTERS’’ BREEZES AT CLUB MEETING ARMIDALE (N.S.W.), March 2. At the annual meeting of the Arml dale Golf Club last night some were outspoken. Mr Woolier said last year members were strenuously on gaged in “pot hunting.” To enhance, their chances one or tx'fl would play in such a way that handicaps for next week’s competition would be reduced, ho said. The President: Major C. R. Richardson: It is hard to believe. Mr Blight Jones: Tt is done, thougll Another member interjected: Maae Mr Woolier inspector of pot hunters! The committee agreed that this year a close watch -would be kept, and if anything of this kind drasTfe, action would he taken. PROFESSIONAL TOURNEY PLAY AT ROTORUA. (Per Preps Association.) ROTORUA. March The Rotorua professional golf tournament opened to-day, the weather being ideal. Results:— Stroke Handicap, 18 holes.—Smith (Timaru) 70, Clements (Titirangi) 71. R. Galloway (Manawatu) 74, T. Galloway (Auckland) 74, Melvin (Napier) 75. Ritchie (New Plymouth) 76. Branch (Hamilton) 76, Blair (Shirley) 76, Moss (Middlimore) 77, Lambin (Wellington) 77, Shaw (Wellington) 77, Watt (Auckland) 77, Strathmore (Wellington) 79, Greig (Wanganui) 79, Mclntosh no card. The first round of the championship will be played to-morrow morning.