GOLF.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXXII, Issue XXIV, 11 June 1904, Page 21

GOLF.

HA ND [CAI’S AT AUCKLAND. In spite of heavy weather, some play was seen on the Auckland links on Saturday afternoon, when the linal for the captain's prize (senior class) came off, J. IL Hooper (scratch) beating 11. T. Gillies (scratch) by two up and one to play. In the juniors, MacCormick beat Hall (three up and one) and Ball beat Rendell. The semi-final and final in this class still remain to be played. The mixed foursomes, which were set down for Friday last, were postponed until Saturday, the 18th inn., on account of the bad weather, but a scratch match amongst those who were prepar id to brave tho elements was held, when the following net scores were returned:—Miss Lewis and C. Gillies (plus 1), IS (winners); Miss Buckland and 11. Clark (12), 86; Miss J. Draper and Mair (10), 88; Miss J. Richmond and A. Aitken (16), 89; Miss Stevenson and M. A. Clark (21), 90; Miss Heather and W. Aitken (23), 90; Miss Mort and Rutherford (10), 90; Miss Reid and Burns (16), 91; Miss D. Mon-in and W. Heather (16), 91; Miss W. Cotter and C. Nathan (14), 92; Miss Ross and Hall (18), 93; Miss Al. Cotter and MacCormick (15). 93; Miss K. Clark and A. M. Clark (18), 96; Miss D. Gildllan and S i lss E * Fierce and Ua v }}« ’ M * Ulehmon ’i and Pickering ®J Iss L A *' < -' lark and I’urchas (19), V. 1 . 88 Morriu «ud C. Heather (17), 10— Miss Lewis received the prize kindly presented by Mr Kirker. y — J, J ON THE WAIOHIKI LINKS. NAPIER, Monday. The ladies played their first medal match of the season on Saturday, “A” Team competing for a gold medal, and “B" Team for a silver medal, both presented by the Captain, Mrs H. J. Smith. Afternoon tea was supplied by Mrs Kennedy. The principal scores In “A” division were: Miss Hindmarsh, gross 73, handicap 14, net 59; “ ,s ® 611 75 > M. 61; MISS Locking, 80, 18, 62: Miss Tnahine, 64, scratch, 64; Mrs 11. J. Smith, 76, 12, 64; Miss Karauria, 65; scratch, 65; Miss Chapman. 80, 14, 66; Miss Newbould, 76, 9, 67; Miss Karauria, 81, 12 69; Miss E. Davis, 85, 15, 70; Miss Linda Davis. 83, 12, 71; Miss J. Tareha, 81 8 73; Miss Leila Davis, 90, IT, 73; Miss Balfour, 81, 9, 75; Mrs Whitt Whiti, 88, 12, 76; Mrs K Tareha, 81, 2, 79. In “B” division the leading scores were: Miss M. Locking 91, 30, 61; Miss Rutherford, 104, 35, 69; Miss Dinwiddle, 101, 30, 71. ’ A bogey match for a trophy presented bv Captain 1. Peacock was started on the Wainhlki links ou Satuiday, by the members of the Napier Golf Club. The following scores were made: 11. Peacock 5. 2 down; C. A. Smith 18. 4 down; C. D. Kennedy 10, 5 down; A. A, Kennedy 12, 5 down; llata 7, 6 down; J. I. Cato 14, 6 down; P. S. McLean 16, 7 down; J. !■’. Jardine 18, 7 down; L. Jardine 14, 8 down; 11. J. Smith 6. 9 down; G. Morrlß 12, 9 down; B. Cotterill 14, 9 down; O. Nelson 18, 9 down; Kurupo Tareha scratch, 10 down. .WELLINGTON CLUB MATCHES. WELLINGTON, Monday. The following are the scores in the firstclass clock competition played at Miramar by the Wellington Golf Club:—Lees, 85. minus 2—83; Read, 89 minus 6 —83; Gould, 97 minus 10—87; Higginson, 94 minus 6 — 88: Latham, 87 plus 2—89; Gore, 93 minus 3—90; McEwan, 92 minus 2—90; Johnston, 105 rnhius 12—93. The second-class competition was won by J. Marchbanks, 105 minus 18—87, WAIRARAPA CHALLENGE SHIELD COMPETITION. MASTERTON, Monday. The Wairarapa Golf Club has decided the third challenge shield competition (bogey). Tho following were the best cards handed in: — Miss Eva Monckton (23), 1 up; Miss Giace Monckton (28), all square; Mrs W. E. Bidwell (scratch), all square; Miss W. Ilaniiay (12), all square: Mrs G. Hume (23), 3 down; Miss Bidwell (18), 4 down; A. Ilaunay (141. 1 up; J. Came Bidwell (scratch), 1 down; F. Pearce (9), 2 down; W. E. Bidwell (4), 4 down; G. Hume (9), 4 down. , WAIRARAPA BEAT MASTERTON. I MASTERTON. Monday. A match between Wairarapn and Masterton Golf Clubs was won by the former by 51 holes. The scores were as follows: — Wairarapa ladies, 31 holes, v. Masterton, 3 holos; Wairarapa men, 30 holes, v. Masterion men, 7 boies.