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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 8, Issue 18, 20 October 1944, Page 5

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RESULTS Pairs Championship Intermediate Dawson and Patience beat Campbel and Anderson at the 20th; King ant Corbett beat Armstrong and Stone: Spring and Dallas beat Turnbull and Berg.

Four-ball Best-ball Bogey: Combes and Smith 3 up; Anderson and Campbell 2 up; Spring and Dallas 1 down.

[ The hotel-bookings for accommodation points to a big entry for the Labour week-end tournament commencing at midday next Saturday. Entries' have been received from Auckland, Matamata, Rotorua Tauranga? Te Puke and Gisbornc. Together with the local players plus those of the neighbouring clubs in the district close on to a 100 or. more players will be playing. There will be quite an influx of low handicapped players among the visitors. From Rotorua, Bailey on 3 is the 1944 club champion M. Thornton also on 3, darken and J. Thornton on G and Jones on 9. The Te Puke j team of 15 players is headed by Sparks on 6 ? Hookey, Dr. Randell

and Blake on 8 and Taylor on 9. The Gisborne group is headed by W. D. Barker on 5 t N. Bull on 6 } McLauchlin and J. Barns-Graham on 7, Bfosnahan Brownlee and Dodgshun on 8 and Howe on 9. Graham was runner-up to the Open last year and Brownlee won the Rangitaiki Handicap. One of the Auckland entries Schoen is on 7. Tauranga team is headed by WooVfield on 4 and Dr. Mark on 11. Our local players represent a very strong field y and should acquit, themselves with credit in attempts to retain some of the main events locally. An Aucklander now resident here N. Houten ? plays on 6 and will be competing also. And of course we have many of the double figured the people who really make the success of the tournament, by turning up in shoals to consort with the. top nott chers and have an enjoyable time. For them, no championships or laurbut just the pleasure of puttering along on the course and adding to the interest of the tournament. Starting Time The qualifying round will start between 12 and 12.30 p.m. in 3-ball formation. Handicap up to and including 12 from No. 1 tee and 13 upw r ards from No. 10 tee. There will be a tee. controller who will send off each three at intervals of 6 minutes- or after those who have 9 gone have, played their. 3rd shot. In this manner we reckon to send off 114 players in about an hour and three-quarters ? or clear the tees before. 2 p.m. At this time the leaders would be in from their first halves respectively. Draw The draw will be made as entry fees are and players matched as evenly as handicaps permit, who are. present at that time. Names and starting times will be posted on to a board at., the tee and players who miss their cue will be stood down. Practise The course Avill be open for practise rounds in the morning. .The rule governing medal rounds will be suspended in order to give strangers a chance to familiarise themselves with the links. Team Match A champion club teams match will be played in conjunction with the qualifying round. Clubs may nominate four players per team } handicaps up to and including 15. Best nett score for a team being adjudged the winner. Clubs may nominate up to three teams. A trophy will be donated. Events The main event will be the Open Championship played off the sticks. Then the Rangitaiki Handicap played on handicap and the Ngati-Awa Handicap on similar lines. The rest of the field will be grouped into flights of 10 players for match play on handicap also. Players eliminated from the first round of match play will take part in consolation match play of their respective groups. The gross medal will be awarded best scorer. The medal will be awarded to three groups.—seniors 1-10; intermediate ll r l7; and juniors 18-24,. The other conjunctive events on the * second day and the 4-ball events on the third day will be disbursed also in a similar manner. In this distribution, the tournament committee hopes to- spread the interest amongst all the players competing. Lunch No lunch will be provided on Saturday. Afternoon tea "will be dis, pensed in the. afternoon. Play en who will be practising in the morning are requested to take their owr lunches. Tea will be provided at the club-house.

The foTiawTn^!^iP||S||H|^H for the first, day of tlig. Wellington Racing Club's Spring Meeting at Trentham on Sqturday.. The follows * ing horses will probably be in dec 1 mand:— Glen Hurdles: Pohuka. The\Vulture, ' Siglow. ' Wellington Guineas: Subdued Al-> right y Air Ace. ' Wainui Handicap: Tara King, Fox-t Sir Standfast. Riinutaka Hack Handicap: AnnBan k, Longs Grey Salute. ; Wellington Handicap: Glenfalloch,. Langue d'Or Macedoine. Wellesley Stakes: Gigli Majestic Provider. ' * Shorts Handicap: Sir Bradbury Poutatau >f Whackie. October Hack Handicap: Black Sim,on ? Joseph Palanui. 11.15: GLEN HURDLES of £500; 1% milesl Siglow 11.5; Maggiore 11.0; AI-« bino 10.13; High Morale 10.7; Pohuka 10.1; Golden Tide 9.13; FirsH Role 9.12; Anglo-Irish 9.11; Mynet 9.8; Pern, Regina Nox, s The Tosser, The Vulture 9.0. '„ ■ 12.0: WELLINGTON GUINEAS of £840; three year olds; colts and geldings 8.10; fillies 8.5; 1 mile Air Ace r> Air Lord, Barf rage, Beau Cheval, Big Money rf Bueno Colais Da Vinci Debater,. Gay Chat, Golden GrandF: Coulee, Lord Roland t Master Baron, Master Ted t Matador, Pensacola Pic*Royal Victor' Silvio, Yours and Mine 8.10; Bridger Acre, Monte Phaleron Sign Subdued, Wave On 8.% 12.45: WAINUI HANDICAP of £700; 1 mile Indian Sport 8.11; Boulder Dam, Gulf Stream 8.9; Foxhaven Tara King 8.6; Gayest Son 8.4; Findon 8.2; Flying Ace 8.1; Colonel Vaals 8'.0; Amorlad 7.13; Sir Standlast 7.12; Theolateral 7.10; John o'London 7.9; Kaitoa 7.6; Virtuoso Fox catcher 7.5; Happy Ending 7.4*; Greenfeast 7.2; Irish Note Sovereigiji Lad Tifox 7.0. ' 1.33-! RIMUTAKA HACIC HANDICAP of £500; 7 fur. Financial 9.0; Dark Morning 8.10; * Leybourne 8.7; Ann Bank 8.3; Dileas Grey Honest Sal 8.1; Kiloney 7.13; Hula Chief 7.11; Longswood, Royal Duce 7.9; Alcyone Broieform, CooraclaTe Daniel Haigh Gynette, Hormuz > Marshall Cook Master Gary, Mysterious Melody Playsuit, Polarfo Saludos,. Sher r ' wood Sir St„ Lucien The Reieer, White Cap, Zip--porah 1.1. 2.20: WELLINGTON HANDICAP of £1500; IVz miles Battledress, Macedoine 9.2; Rink 8.11; Don Quex S.B;. Glenfallocl* 8.6; Representative 8.5; Kevin 8.3; Yogi 8.2; Classform 8.1; Langue d'Or, Lowry Bay 7.12;; Foxleap 7.10; Bunsby, Voltaire, Flahululc 71.8; Lambourn 7.6; Happy Patu Po: 7.5; Greenfeast, Vivid N'ight 7.0. 3.5: WELLESLEY STAKES of £1000; two year olds; colts and' geldings 8.7; fillies 8.2; 5 fur Al-sirat Balcherrie Beau Jewel, ? • J Behave Controller, Deep Harmony, Douglas Haig, Erin's Pal, Gay Stock, Gigli Gold Spur Irish Tor Iron * 2 ' Duke, Majestic Lord Coronach, Palissy, Reversion, The Stormovik 8.7; Belle Leonne Dup* licity Last Sign, Prin,- - cess Anne i Racilla, Sailor's Lass^ Sally Simon, Simon's Sister 4 Sona 8.2. ' 1 3.52: SHORTS HANDICAP of £800; * 6 fur Whackie 9.8; John Gay 9.1; Kcrt Ragi 9.0; Sir Bradbury 8.10; Gulf Stream 8.8; High Play 8.5; Poutatau, Skyhawk 8.2; Black Plato 7.13; Park Light 7.8; Royal Heir 7.2; Crammond Ray, Salmi, Trans-t mitter Verdant 7.0. 4.14: OCTOBER HACK HANDICAP . of £500; 1 mille Hakim 8.12; Gapronella 8.9; Joseph Conrad ? Patu Ra 8.5; Black Simon 8.4; Merger s Singing Hills 8.3; Anchorage, Magnus; Lux 8.2; Gynerio Trueway 8.0; Palanui, Typhoon 7.13; Fame. Bian 7.12; Bur-* ma, Lord Theio 7.11; Vafort 7.9; Arctic Night Cardoness, Count .Roger/Desert Ace, Dunbar, . Lord Broiefort Manutere Midship--man i Moutoa Laci, Spirillum, TeRanui, Tidemint 7.7. WAIKATO PROSPECTS Bardowie Handicap: Princess i Mcrcurial; Fox rose Recipient. Farmers' Steeplechase: Jill, Ika Moana Dinkum Pal. Huriters'' Hurdles: Ascot Bloom Sky-* ettc, Extra. Members' Memorial Handieap: Te Hincmoa, Marble. Fox_ Billy Peach. Combined Hunts! Cup Steeplechase: Baron Bold, Forest Bisquit. Bruntwood Handicap? Hippodrome, Bournemouth, Nopeta. /'dies' Bracelet: Esmonde Bay Robe Diagonal. I Bollard Memorial~ilanidicap: Colonel, Vaals, Tut ere.