HAWERA.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XVLI, Issue 10, 6 September 1911, Page 11

HAWERA.

The final of the Hawera Golf Club’s senior championship was played between Messrs. Kitto and O'Callaghan, ami an extremely interesting game was fought out. In the morning round Kitto took the lead from the first hole, O'Callaghan squaring the second. Then the budleas, the return and the next three all went to Kitto in s’s. O'Callaghan was 4 down at the end of the first 18 holes. In the afternoon Kitto again took the lead with a 4 at the 19th. The next 5 holes went to O’Callaghan. The players were all equate at the end of 27 holes; Playing the last round O’Callaghan made himself one up at. the Waihi, Land's en<l, the budleas ami the return were all halved. O'( allaghan won the crossing in 5 and al>b the valley in 5. O’Callaghan was then dormy 3 and winning the glade with a beautiful 3, won the match and the 1911 championship by 4 up and 2. The junior championship also proved to be a very Interesting game. Messrs Mason and Gibson being the contestants. The first nine holes produced good golf, Gibson -being 2 up at the turn. Mason stpiared at the 14th, and (iibson ended 1 up at the end of the 18 holes. Tn the afternoon Mason at the 27th was 3 up. He increased his lead and won the match and junior championship by 5 up and 4.