GOLF

Wairarapa Daily Times, 14 September 1936, Page 8

GOLF

CENTENARY TOURNEY. WON BY SARAZEN. ADELAIDE, Sunday. Gene Sarazen, in winning the Centenary open golf championship yesterday with an aggregate of 283, equalled the Australian best -score for 72 holes on a championship course. G. Yon Nida and Fergus McMahon tied for second place, ten strokes behind Sarazen. Sarazen broke the previous course record of 69 with a morning round of 68. Then in the last round he shattered the four rounds local record. His four rounds were 74, 70, 68 and 71, par for the course being 73. There was a monotonous brilliance about liis golf, his short game and his putting being v -superb. V. ? '- RIVERSIDE CLUB. MEDAL ROUND. The following are the best cards' handed in for a medal round (net aggregate) played on Saturday by members of the Riverside Golf Club: — Ladies. —Miss Woodhouse 97, 33, 64; Mrs P.' Emerson 104, 36, 68; Mrs Hayne 107, 30, 77; Miss Mahood 102, 25, 77. Men: D. E. Richards 83, 20, 63; J. Corbishley, 90, 24, 66; B. L. Larson 92, 26,, 66,; N. Ninnes 81, 14, 67; B. Woodhouse 83, 14, 69; L. Wylie 89, 20, 69; J. S. Allen 97, 28, 69. MASTERTON BEAT MIRAMAR. In a match played at the Lansdowne links at the- week-end, a team representing the Masterton Golf Club defeated the Miramar Club by a comfortable margin. Of the twelve fourball games played, Masterton won 10, and halved two. A number of the singles were not finished. The following are the results, Masterton players mentioned first:— , Fourball: Budd and Henderson and Black and Smith, all square; Blundell and Boys beat Sutherland and Dentice, 3 and 2; Jameson and McKenzie beat Sandham and Richmond, 5 and 4; Mackie and Plummer beat Crawford and Doneghue, 1 up;*Coom and Brown beat Sutherland and A. Gibson, 2 up; Tatharn and G. Brown halved with Parsloe and Marsden; W. Brown and Todd beat Armstrong and G. Gibson, 3 and 2; Hugo and Page beat Barr and Dykes, 3 and 1; Ross and Jenkins beat Parkin and Brooking, 1 up; Irwin and Whiteman beat Seivwright and Tartakover, 5 and 4; Herbert and Hodges, beat Lauehlan and H. Parkin, 6 and 5; Gordon and Stewart beat Clulee and Richards. 5 and 4.

Singles: Budd and Black, all square; Henderson and Smith, unfinished; Blundell and Sutherland, all square; Boys and Dentice, all square; Jameson and Sandham, all square; McKenzie and Richmond, all square; Mackie lost to Crawford, 1 up; Plummer and Doneghue, all square; J. Coom beat A. Gibson, 1 up: G. Brown beat Sutherland, l up; F. Tatharn and Parsloe, unfinished; J. Dem-dc l and Marsden, unfinished; W. Brow n and C. H. Armstrong, unfinished, Todd and G. Gibson, unfinished; Hugo and Barr, all square; Page beat Dykes, 3 and 1; Ross and Parkin, unfinished; Jenkins and Brooking, unfinished; Irwin and Seivwwight, unfinished; Whiteman and Tartakover, unfinished; Herbert lost to Lauehlan, 3 and 2; Hodges beat H. Parkin, 3 and 1; Gordon and Clulee, unfinished; Stewart and Richards, unfinished; Donald lost to Stephens, 1 up. MASTERTON CLUB. MEDAL COMPETITION. The following are the results of a medal competition played at the Lansdowne links on Saturday by members of the Masterton Golf Club:— Seniors: R. Plummer 82, 12, 70; R. B. Cameron 81, 10, 71; R. Boys 78, 6, 72; C. C. Marsack 89, 16, 73. Juniors: L. T. Daniell 88, 21, 67; D. Stark 92, 24, 68; L. Kibblewhite 90, 20, 70; N. R. Cunningham, 93, 21, 72.