GOLF.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLIX, Issue 17, 23 April 1913, Page 7

GOLF.

Auckland Club. There wag only a moderate attendance at the links ou Saturday, but the scoring in the Medal Handicap was good six players returning net scores under 80 the bogey for the course. The winner was C. J. Nathan, and following are particulars of the best cards returned:—-C. Nathan, 94—19—75; F. J. Sharland, 83—7—76- W Ralph, 86--9—77; J. B. Lusk, 85—7—78- G. Foote, 82 14—78; I>. McCormick, 82-3-1-79; 1. Ball, 94—18—81; J. W. Hall, 95—14—81; IL D. Bamford, 87 7-82; M. Loulsson, 102—20—82; J. B. Macfariaue, 101-15—86. FOUR-BALE MATCH. The final of the four-ball-best-ball handicap between Bamforfi and MacCoriniek and Sharland and Upton was placed on Saturday. and was won bv Bamford and Mac Cormick by 4 up to 2 to plav. The winners get Mr. W. W. Bruce's ‘trophies. At ■the tenth hole the players were all square, but in the next two holes the winners became two up, and at the end of the sixteenth hole they went up two more, and won the match with two holes to go. Maungakiekie Club.

The second round of the Medal Handicap was played ou the Maungakiekie links ou Saturday afternoon, the following being the best cards returned:—

N. 94—18—76; J. Cochrane 94 — 18—76: fl 0 Gardner. 89—11—7 S; i' B Morris, ro*--Sv - 78; G. D. Thacker. 98—17 -81;-G. Morris, 111-30 -81; .1. M Sbm mcrvill, 105 - 24-81; A. Fairbairn, 114—30 —B4; C. F. Gardner, 96—11 85- 1> F. Reid, 108-18 -85; E. G. Potter. 115—30—85W. Pa-flc, 116 30—86; M. Morpeth, 90— 12 —87; G. E. Alderton. 112—25—87: It. George, 103 16 87; f. Hay. 113—25—88; J. M. Sounders, 106 18—88.

Auckland Ladies’ Golf Club. Golfers will be interested to know that Airs L.- Harvey, better known as Miss Ethel Martin, who was such a popular member-of the Auckland Club, has had the honour of being elected vice captain of the Joliannesbwg- Golf Club. Mrs. Harvey competed in last year’s cliampionship,- mid won some handicap prizes during the meeting, and now that she has got used to Hie different conditions under which golf- is played in South Africa we. .hops to hear of her further successes.

The committee ■ have decided- that the cup presented by Mrs R. A. Carr shall be competed lor muter- match play condi tions, the .same as the Hope Ix>wis bowl, but the cup is. to be won outright. Mrs VV. R.. Bloomfield (captain) is presenting a.trophy. The conditions of this competition are two rounds handicap medal. The prize presented by the president, Mrs Richmond, is to be for a l>ogey match. The Hope . Lewis bowl competition starts on Tuesday, and the other matches follow, so it behoves members to bestir themselves and get some practice. The course is in fine, condition.