GOLF

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLV, Issue 19, 9 November 1910, Page 11

GOLF

Hu* paper Aai teen appointed the official organ of the Ladies’ Golf Union, tfaio Zealand branch. Secretaries of ladies’ golf clubs are invited to forward official notices, handitops and alterations, results of competitions, and other matters of interest, to teach the publishing office not later than the Saturday prior to date of publicotion.

Wellington. THE WELLINGTON CUP. (By Telegraph—Own Correspondent.), WELLINGTON, Saturday. The first annual competition for the Challenger Cup for mixed foursomes, which was presented to the Wellington Club by the captain and officers of H.M'.s. Challenger, was won to-day by E. J. Reidl and Miss E. Simpson, all square. -The best cards handed in were:—E. J. Reid and Miss E. Simpson, 1 up; A. S. Biss and Miss R. Simpson, all square; A. J. Abbott and Miss Fulton, all square; F. G. Dalziell and Miss L. Brandon, 1 down; G. Thorne George and Miss M. Tweed!, 1 down; W. E. Fussell and Miss Cooper, 2 down; F. A. Kebbell and Mrs Tweed, 3 down; Mr and Mrs W. B. Lees, .3 down; J. B. M'acewan and Mrs Collins, 4 down; J. A. C. Campbell and Miss G. Ewen, 5 down; J. C. Crawford and) Miss Bell, 5 down. Cambridge. THE CALDWELL TROPHIES. The final in the ladies’ section was played off on Wednesday afternoon, and resulted in a win for Mrs Nicoll against Miss Lundon by 4up and 3 to play. ■ In the semi-finals of the men’s section a very exciting game was played between Dr. Ilowden and J. G. Hindmarsh, resulting in a win for the former by 1 up at the 19th hole. Hindmarsh was dormy four, and experienced bad luck in missing'a couple of easy putts to win the match. 111. the other semi-final, between j. Banks and A. H. Nicoll, the latter proved victorious. ' 'me final between Dr. Ilowden and A. H. Nicoll will be played) next Wednesday. Both are off the same mark in the handicap, and the game should be an exceedingly interesting one. Pieton. Mr. W. H. Viekere, manager of the Pieton, Branch Bank of New Zealand, has won the championship this " year. This is the second time that Mr. Vickers has carried off the championship honours, during his short residence here.