SIX WOMEN’S HOCKEY TEAMS TO PLAY AT MARTON ON SATURDAY

Wanganui Chronicle, 18 May 1950, Page 2

SIX WOMEN’S HOCKEY TEAMS TO PLAY AT MARTON ON SATURDAY

Three women’s hockey matches will be played in Marton on Saturday, giving local enthusiasts an opportunity! of seeing six teams in act ion, includ-1 ing the unbeaten Te Kauwau and; Swifts teams. Much interest will be taken in the game between Te Kauwau (Sanson) and Marton Athletic, in view of the latter team's fine game last week, in Which Swifts were held to a draw. Following are the fixtures, grounds and umpires:— Senior A: Athletic v. Te Kauwau, at Marton at 3 p.m. (Mesdames I. Hammond and E. Tolley); United v. Rataat Rata at 1.30 p.m. (Miss N. Hutton and Rev. E. Dyason; Swifts v. Hunterville, at Marton, 10 a.m. (Mesdames M. McLennan and Hammond); Bulls a bye. Senior B: Tuis No. 1 v. Ohakea, at Ohakea, 2.15 p.m. (Mr. G. Judd and Warrant Officer W. H. Smith; Swifts v. Athletic B, at Marton at 1.30 p.m. (Mrs. E. Tolley and Mr. V. Hodder); Huia v. Tuis No. 2, at Rangitawa at 2.15 p.m. (Mrs. P. Royal and R. Searancke). Championship Points.—Senior A: Swifts 5, United 4, Te Kauwau 4, Athletic 3, Hunterville 2, Bulls 0, Rata 0. Senior B: Athletic 4, Tuis No. 1 4. Tuis No. 24, Huia 3, Swifts 2, Ohakea 1. MARTON GOLF DRAW FOR STABLEFORD MATCH. The following is the Marton golf draw for a stableford match to be played on Saturday in conjunction with the Tutaenui handicap: L. Coleman v. R. G. McConnell, D. Gavin v. V. W. Fullerton-Smith, H. Slocombe v. A, D. Gatrell, F. J. Christensen v. R. S. Fullerton-Smith, N. B. Langston v. R. Worker, R. Todd v. A. FullertonSmith. R. Adkins v. D. B. Sladden, H. Gaisford v. F. C. Christensen, A. S. Todd v. A. V. Anderson. Players are reminded that the first round of the Tutaenui Handicap must be played off by Friday. May 26. The following play in the stableford match only: K. Glasgow v. D. B. Stanford, S. W. Morrison v. T. Moore, A. H. Marshall v. A. D. Fullerton-Smith, T. M. Willis v. L. E. B. Klitscher, H. R. Miller v. Ron Crawford, M. C. Twist v. M. J. Stcrbbs, L. Sherriff v. R. A. Still, V. Grut v. H. K. Joblin, R. G. Kingdon v. G. G. Oliver, A. R. Charlton v. A. B. McFarlane, R. Galpin v. R. Harris, A. G. Duncan v. R. Marshall, V. Simcox v. V. Frost, M. C. Fenwicke v. W. H. Cornfoot. J. B. Watt v. J. A. Simcox. The course was in excellent order for last Saturday’s flag match and good scores were recorded. K. Glasgow was the winner, having 11 strokes in hand at the 18th and took the flag to the 3rd tee. Best scores were: K. Glasgow 61 nett, D. B. Stanford 65, T. Moore 65, R. Marshall 67, R. Fenwicke 69, G. G. Oliver 69, L. T. Coleman 70. HARRIER HANDICAPS FOR INVITATION RUN. Next Saturday the Marton Harrier Club will hold an invitation run from the residence of Mr. S. Christopher. Whale’s Line. The seniors will cover a' course of 4i miles, and the colts 2i miles. Cars leave the Marton Sports Hall at 1.45 p.m. for the starting line. Handicaps have been declared as follows: Senior: G. Bromley 30sec., L. O’Donnell 1.5, D. Robertson 1.40, C. Cox 2.10, C. Simcox 2.10, S. Robertson 2.20, F. Hill 3.15, T. Rivers 3.15, J. Veal 3.55, M. Griffin 4.5, D Blackler 4.25, T. Zinslie 4.40, T. Patterson 5.10. R. Grey 5.30, R. Kensington 6.40. Colts: G. Hogan 20sec., K. Savill I. H. Fitzsimmons 2.15, R. Stent 2.45, G. Savill 3.05, T. Bright 3.35, B. Bennett 1.10, I. Hausman 2.10, G. Cairncross 2.30, B. Gardner 3.5, B. Stent 3.15, J. Vernon 4.25- D. Healey 4.35. ANOTHER INGLESIDE TO BE HELD IN MARTON. As a result of several requests, the Marton Scottish Society is to hold an- j other Ingleside on the same lines as last year, in St. Andrew's Hall, Marton, on Wednesday, May 24. In an-1 nouncing this yesterday, the secre-i tary of the society, Mr. J. W. Gibson, said that the evening would be taken up with games, items, and a few dances, concluding with supper. These evenings- he said, were not moneymaking functions, but were held for members and their friends to meet in! a special way and spend an enjoyable i time together. To defray expenses, a i small charge is being made for men and the ladies are asked to bring a plate. HAWKESTONE LADIES STROKE AND PUTTING COMPETITION. . Following is the Hawkestone Ladies’ Golf Club draw for next week’s stroke and putting competition: Mrs. Fogelberg v. Mrs. Ritchie, Mrs. Grade v. .Mrs. Franke, Mrs. Veal v. Mrs. Stantiall (Sk Mrs, Hunt v. Mrs. Wing, Mrs. Grey v. Miss Hutton, Mrs. Lyford v. j Mrs. Whale, Mrs. Sexton v. Mrs. Watt, | Mrs. Gorrie v. Mrs. Baxter, Mrs.; Collis v. Miss McDonald, Mrs. Todd v. | Mrs. Ball, Mrs. B. Galpin v. Miss Holder- Mrs. Hammond v. Mrs. Kendrick, Mrs. Bryers v. Mrs. Rhodes, Mrs. | Grantham v. Mrs. R. Galpin, Mrs. ■ North v. Mrs. R. McDonald, Miss Gorrie v. Mrs. Signal, Mrs. Velvin v. Mrs. I McLean, Mrs. Pickford v. scorer. | Medal round results were.—Silver: i Miss McDonald 72 nett, Mrs. Signal 75, Mrs. Whale 77. Bronze: Mrs. Grade 74. Mrs. Collis 75, Mrs. Ritchie 78. MARTON PLAYERS. Three one-act plays (two comedies and a drama) will be presented by the Marton Players in the Parish Hall next Wednesday and Thursday nights. The comedy, “Noveletto,ss is produced by Mrs. K. Cooper, a Russian comedy, “The Proposal,” by Mr. N. V. RixTrott, and the drama, “Red and Gold” by Miss O. JJrenchley. LITTLE INTEREST SHOWN IN ROAD CYCLE CLUB. So poor was the attendance at a meeting in Marton this week to form ! a Road Cycle Club that it was de- ( cided not to go on with the project. ' Cyclists will continue to race under the supervision of the Marton Amateur Athletic and Cycling Club. Saturday afternoon road races will continue and in an attempt to inter-, est. younger competitors, a series of Wednesday night races are to be held. They will be for boys 15 years of age and under and will start at 5.15 p.m.races being over a four or flve-mile course. A trophy will be given the winner of each event, and in addition , a cup will be presented as a points prize at the end of the series. ‘