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Wairarapa Daily Times, 25 September 1933, Page 4

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“NEWS OF THE WORLD” TITLE. ALLISS BEATS SEYMOUR. : LONDON, Sunday. In the “News of the World” golf competition, Alliss beat Seymour, 5 and 4, and thus becomes the unofficial match play champion. Alliss, thanks to winning three holes in a row of the first nine, was one up at the eighteenth, taking 71 against 74. Seymour went into the lead at the twenty-second, but lost the next three as a result of weakness with his woods, ►with which Alliss is generally superior.A UNIQUE FEAT. (Received Monday, 8.40 a.m.) LONDON, Sunday. A feat unique in championship golf was performed by Eric Biddian when playing Jack McLean in the final of the* Irish open championship at Newcastle (County Down). He twice holed out in one. In the first round he holed the tee shot at the seventh, 128 yards, and again holed the tee shot at the fourteenth, 208 yards. Nevertheless, McLean retained the title, 3/2.

MARLBOROUGH CHAMPIONSHIPS. BLENHEIM, This Day. In the Marlborough provincial golf championships, W. N. Masefield set a new course record of seventy. In the semi-finals are E. Reid (Blenheim), J. Jeffries (Blenheim), B. S. Trolove (South Marlborough), and John Duncan '(Wellington). —(P.A.) BIDEFORD BEAT MASTERTON. In a match played at Bideford during the week-end, a team representing the Masterton Golf Club was defeated by the Bideford Club by 16 games to 7. The visitors were hospitably entertained, and a very enjoyable time was spent. Eour-ball. —C. Percy and W. Percy beat Boys and Herbert, 1 up; D. Balloon and E. Wrigley lost to Mackie and Booth, 4 arid 3; T. Balloon and Dawson beat James arid Irwin, 4 and 3; R. Palloon and W. Wilton beat. Bur'ridge .and Allan, 3 and 1; S. Balloon and S. Chapman halved with A. Donald and Smith; H. Bell and B. Wilton lost to Robertson and Mulvaney; . J. Donald and J. Balloon lost to Stowell 'and Hanley, 5 and 4; A. Coffin and J. Doidge beat Orr and Donald, 8 and 6.

, Singles.—C. Percy beat Boys, 4 and 3; W. Percy lost to Herbert, 2 and 1; D. Falloon and Mackie, all square; E. Wrigley beat Booth, 1 up; T. Falloon beat L, Bird, 1 up; Dawson beat Irwin, 6 and 5; R. Falloon beat Francis, 4 and 2; Wilton beat Allan, 3 and 2; S. Falloon and A. Donald, all square; Chapman beat Smith, 4 and, 2; Bell and Robertson, all square; Wilton and Mulvaney, all square; J. ' Donald beat Stowell, 2 and 1.;, J. Falloon lost to Hanley,. 6 and 5; Coffin beat Orr, 2; and 1; Doidge lost to R. Donald, ! up. ~ MASTERTON CLUB. * BOGEY COMPETITION. ' A bogey: competition whs played- at the Lansdowne links on Saturday afternoon by members of the Masterton Golf Club. Weather conditions were good and the fairways and greens were considerably improved. The golf was not up to the usual standard, the best cards"hahded' in : being’"as'"follow:— ~

A. J. Drew, 1 down; C. Perry, 1 down; E. B. Booth, H. L. Esau, 3 down; C. M. Bowden, H. B. Maunsell, 4 down; J. Allan, 5 down. The following are the results of a bogey competition played on Saturday by members of the Solway Coif Club: — Men. —F. Greenaway, 1 up; Hendry, 2 down; C. Jackson, 2 down; Greer, Ball, Johansen, 4 down Colvin, Gilkison, 5 down. ' ; y _ Ladies. —Mrs Sherratt, 1 down; Miss Wyber, 6 down;, Mrs Riddell, Miss Wickens, 7 down: Miss Dawson, Miss McArthur, 8 down. ; The final of the junior championship was won by Greenaway, who defeated R. Smith on the 21st. LADIES’ COMPETITION. , The following, isthe draw for a bogey rose' Howl: competition -to be played on the Lansdowne links on Friday:— -. ~ ■■■ j ■ 'SENIORS.' (To start from No. 1 tee between 12.15 and ~12.45 p.ni.): —Mrs Williams v. Miss Cruickshank; . Miss James v. Mrs Birch; Mrs Steel v.. Mrs Drew; Mrs Hornet, y. Miss Perry; Miss Murray v. Miss Hornabrook; Mrs v. Mrs Prior; Miss' Allan v. Miss M. Welch; Mrs Balfour v. Mrs Tomlinson. JUNIORS. Section I to start from No. 1 tee between 12.45 and 1.15 p.ni..—Mrs Herbert v. Mrs Jamieson; MisSi..Ei Jury v. Mrs Gordon; . Mips Oates y. Mrs Perry; Miss B, Todd v. Mrs Daiiiell; Mrs Dawson v. Miss Douglas; Mrs’Ny Janies v. Miss Gordon; Miss Eton v. Mrs Garland; Miss N. Jury v. Dr. H. Cowie; Mrs Major v. Mrs Irwin; Miss D. Todd v. Miss P. Janies; Mrs McCrae v. Mrs Cliarleson; Miss P. Lord v. Mrs Esau; Mrs Marks, a bye. Section II (to start from No. 9 tee between 12 and 12.45 p.m.):—Mis Hugo v. Miss E. Cowie; Miss J. Cooper v. Miss M. Halse; Mrs Ninnes jv. Mrs,, Burridge; Miss Barnett v.) Miss ' Shearer; Miss M. Beetham v. Mrs Donald; Miss ,P. Sellar vs Miss R. Elliott;-Miss M. Sellar v. Mrs Buchanan; Miss N. Carriclc v. Miss B. Shaw; Mrs Marsack v. Miss B. Major.