GOLF

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 158, 9 July 1935, Page 4

GOLF

FROM MANAWATU new PROFESSIONAL PALMERSTON N., July 8. A. E. Ekstedt, the well-known Manawatu golfer, has turned professional. Acknowledged as one of the best wooden-club players in New Zealand and a master of al! his irons, it will not be for lack of ability if he does not do well in his new career. A. D. 8. Duncan, T. H. Horton, and J. P. Hornabrook were visitors at Hokowhitu yesterday, taking part in a four-ball matvh with Ekstcdt ns fourth. In the first, game Horton and Ekstedt were partnered and won 3 and 1. The afternoon match finished square, DunCan and Hornabrook showing an improvement. BELGIAN OPEN TITLE TWO PLAYERS TIE BRUSSELS, July 7. J. Branch tied with van Donck'(Belgium) with a total of 283 iu the Belgian open golf championship I’adghuni, 285, was third, and Cotton, 286, fourth. Others included S. F. Brews, :!88, and Perry, 29G. WANGANUI IjWIES’ CLUB BELMONT CUP FINAL DRAW FOR CONCLUDING ROUND The following is the draw for the concluding round of the Belmont Cup competition, run bv the Wanganui Ladies’ Golf Club:— Mrs Armstrong and Miss Currie Mrs Broderick and Mrs Young Miss Dunvan and Miss Ziesltr Mrs Earle and Miss Saunders Mrs Grace and Mrs Silk Mrs Gilbert and Mrs Woollams Mrs Glenn and Mrs Coghill Mrs Hussey and Mrs Riohardsou Mrs Hunter and Mrs Smith Miss Hatrick and Miss Quit! Mrs Newton and Mi s Collier Mrs Ashford and Mrs Wilberfosl Mrs Bassett and Miss Christie Miss Burgess and Miss Montgomery Moore { Mrs Bain and Mrs D. Wilson Mrs Brown and Mrs Rv all Miss J. Bly th and Mrs Harvey Miss 1). Gordon and Mrs Millward Miss K. Gordon and Mrs Cutfield Mrs Harthind and Mrs Foster Mrs Hutchison and Mrs Baitou Mrs Hobbins and Mrs Power Miss Strouts and Mrs M. Hunter Mrs Keesing and Miss M. Murray Miss Paul and Miss Anderson Alias Al. Smith and Miss J. Wilson Aliss B. Wilson and Miss Af. Peck Airs A. Wilson and Afiss Marv Blytl Aliss S. Dunean and Airs Gardner Miss Al. Saunders and Aliss Mackintosh Aliss Brinkman ami Afiss Wells Mrs Rrod’e and Miss Hales. Results of the medal round are art follow; A Grade Mrs Richardson .. .. S‘>—ll—7B Airs Glenn 98—IS—SO B Grade Airs Ry all 102—22—80 Aliss Burgess 103—19—84 C Grade Aliss Hales—9B. Afiss B. Wilsou—lo4. The bogey match resulted as follow#?. A Grade—Mrs Young, 3 down. B Grade—Mrs Byallj 6 down.