NEW ZEALANDERS WIN

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 201, 26 August 1936, Page 8

NEW ZEALANDERS WIN

AUSTRALIAN FOURSOMES GOLF AT ADELAIDE JIISS KAY AM) MKS. FCLLER-ION-SMITH Received Aug. 25, 11.30 p.m. ADELAIDE, Aug. 25. With rounds of 80 and 7t Miss Oliver Kay and Mrs. Fullerton-Smith won the women’s Australian gull championship foursomes. There was a slight wind, otherwise conditions were ideal. Mrs. Fullerton-Smith and Miss Kay were sound and consistent in the morning and shot par figures for the first eight holes. Both played an excellent. long game, A three was wanted for a 79, Mrs. FullertonSmith lipping the cup. They were out in 39 and home in 41. Miss McLeod and Mrs. Russell were one behind in the first round. They were steady throughout. MissHelean and Miss Gardiner look 47 out but. had a brilliant home run of 36—the best for the day. Miss Fleming and Miss Horwell went round in 83. They were inclined to stray with long seconds and took three putts on three greens. In the afternoon Miss Kay and Mrs, Fullerton-Smith dropped a stroke at the third and recovered it at the sixth. They were out in a bogey 38 and home in 31. The pair had a chance of a 75, Mrs. Fullerton-Smith’s long putt hitting (he cup for a 3 and stopping two feet away. Miss Kay missed the return. Miss Helean and Miss Gardiner were out in 39 with five one-putt greens and home in 40, Miss Helean recovering well. Misses Horwell and Fleming clipped a stroke off their morning round. They were consistent but had a little trouble in bunkers. Mrs. Russell and Mis McLeod crashed over the first hint holes, taking 47. Scores were:Miss Kay and Mrs. Fullerton Smith (New Zealand). 80 and 77—157. Mesdames Robinson and Clements (New South Wales), 82 and 78—160. Miss Helean (New Zealand) and Miss Gardiner (Queensland). 83 and 79—162. Misses Cheney and Hutton (Victoria). <B2 and 82—164. Miss Fleming and Miss Horwell (New Zealand'. 83 and 8’2—165. Mrs. Russell and Miss McLeod (Victoria), 81. and 88—169. Misses Sinclair and Bailev (Victoria), 91 and 79—170. Miss Gordon and Mrs. Astley (South Australia), 90 and 90—180. Mrs Shaw and Miss Kernot (Victoria), 90 and 92--182. Mesdames McKissock and Negus , (Western Australia). 97 and 87—184. Mesdames Bettingion '.nd Goodall (New South Wales), In')1 n ') and 90—190. Misses McLeish and Stephen (New South Waiest, 94 and 96 - 190.