GOLF

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 74, Issue 139, 15 June 1931, Page 5

GOLF

CASTLECLIFF CLUB A CHAMPIONSHIP TITLES FIRST QUALIFYING ROUNDS On Saturday the first qualifying rounds of the Castlecliff Golf Club's championships were played under conditions that were, on the whole, quite good, no rain falling during play. In conjunction with the qualifying rounds tne Gneve Cup and the Captain’s Trophy were also being contested. The Grieve Cup calls for three rounds of medal play on handicap, while the Captain’s Trophy is for the best eclectic score on handicap. In the senior section L. Cathro leads with 77. R. Hounsell heads the middleweight with 93, and F. Dawes is at the top of the juniors with 102. The best scores in each section are as follows: Senior L. Cathro J. Wilson .. 84 S. Clark 84 1. Macneil 84 H. Frost F. Currie 87 i R. Greenhill 5 • 87 B. Smith 88 N. Totty 89 C. Maitland .. •• •• •• •• 89 H. Trigger 89 Middleweight K. Hounsell V. Evans 9 2 C. Spillane L. Rutherford 98 C. Smith 96

A. Thompson 97 C. B. Lewis • • 97 T. 97 A. J. Ross 98 C. Boyd 98 Junior F. Dawes 40 “ A. Currie 196 11. Udy 107 S. Penn 108 A. Dingwall U 9 W. Helean 111 E. Christie Grieve Cup F. Dawes 67 T. Ruane 99 C. Boyd C. Spillane C. Smith B. Smith 7a On Saturday next the Power Cup will be started, to be played for by match play. All match play conditions must be observed FOR THE RYDER CUP COTTON AN ONLOOKER WILL PLAY IF NEEDED Received June 14, 5.5 p.m. LONDON, June 13. “I will be an onlooker in the Ryder Cup matches/’ said Henry Cotton. “I am going to New York, but if needed I will play for Britain.”