GOLF ROTORUA TOURNAMENT

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 204, 31 August 1935, Page 7

GOLF ROTORUA TOURNAMENT

CHAMPIONSHIP TO LUSK I'OTT WINS THEIiMAL CUP C 1 er Frees Association ). KOTORUA, Aug. 30. e In thc final oi‘ the Rotorua open gull I ehampionship to-day H. B. Lusk I (Auckland) beat K. B. Wright (Auea- I la;i<l) 3 and 2. in the final of tne Thermal Cup - event, for the second 32 to qualify, G. ! Pott ( Rotorua) beat A. Walden (Ro- J torua) 3 and 2. 1 'l RETURNED SOLDIERS TO PLAY ! TOURNEY NEXT WEEK. .jyi ENTRIES CLOSE ON MONDAY. Response from a wide district is being recci\ed to the call fur entries m the returnvd soldiers’ tournament which is to be played on the Belmont ( links next Thursday, September 5. Al ready there arc between 60 and 70 ontranls, reprvyenlative of all ranks. 1 i.iitries close next. Monday, September 2. with Mr. IL D. Smart, c/o ‘‘The .1 Chronicle,” Box 105, Wanganui. Fach entrant is requested to state hi b unit land handicap. j This tournament was organised last J year, and was so successful that it has beconre an annual fixture rivalling in interest the championship,s. It, serves to bring returned soldiers together m a happy atmosphere and to enjoy each other's company in a game which can lest the best in every one of them. 9 Some admit they know litle abnit

go.lf. but they are aware that in such a game the vagaries of chance are just as likely to put the poor player on top and the good at the bottom. I hat knowledge, plus the comrade ship the tournament makes possible, is responsible for the entry swelling in dimensions as the Jays pass. AIRPORT CLUB STROKE HANDICAP. WEEK-END SCORES. At the week-end the Airport Golf Club he 1 I a stroke handicap. The following returned the best scores; Miss M. Doolan 20— I’. 11. Takarangi 417 -31 Miss I'.. Neilson .’,| |«j— J. Tamehana i.; 7Miss J. Coombe 57 20 —37 E. J. Strachan _... 45 7—3 S J. S. Harrison 4 1 4 —40 J. R. Franklin 50 |Q—lO