SPORTS NEWS AND COMMENT

Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 13, Issue 1, 29 September 1948, Page 5

SPORTS NEWS AND COMMENT

Whakatane Men’s Golf ' Championships Well Ahead: . Finals This Week \ Whakatane men’s golf championships are now in the final stages, and this week’s play will be decisive. Following are latest results:— Senior Championship: Hannah, beat Cradwick, Steel beat Carter, .Hannah beat R. Morpeth. t Intermediate: Bull beat Luxton, Bridger beat B. Butler.. Junior: Campbell beat Morgan, Thomas :r at .Miles. - Senior Flight! Henderson beat s R. Butler. _ In the senior championship fmalV on Sunday, Hannah plays the winner Of Steel and Ducker, in the intermediate Bull plays Bridger, and in the junior Campbell plays Thomas. The concurrent Stableford was won by Hannah on the count back from W. Henderson, 38 points each; Bushett 32, Watson 31. Re-handicaps: Hannah 8, Henderson 8. On Saturday a President’s y Captain’s teams match will be played by teams fleeted from players present at 12.45 p.m. Last week-end a Whakatane team visited Opotiki for a pleasant day’s play in which the home side took the honours. ’ • —j. .—.-da * Whakatane Women’s Golf Results; This Week’s Draw l Winners of the September Bogey were (A) Miss Robins, 1 down; (B) Miss Woolfield, 3 down; (C) Miss Shapley, 115. .« Today and Saturday a hidden hole match will be played.

Today: Mrs Symmans v'Mrs Hall, Miss Robins v Miss Black, Mrs Thomas v Mrs E. Armstrong, Mrs Fogerty v .Mrs Mahoney, Miss Reynolds v Mrs Berg, Mrs Steel v Mrs Combes,. Mrs Otley v Mrs Luxton, Mrs Sloane v Mrs Donaldson, Miss Armstrong v Mrs Breckon, Mrs Fennell v Mrs R. Butler, Mrs Grey v Mrs Miles, Mrs Fraser v Mrs McCowan, Mrs Wilson v Miss Righton, Mrs Watson v Mrs S. Spence, Mrs Stone v Ingle, Mrs B. Butler v A. N. Other, Mrs~ Burke v Mrs C. Armstrong, Mrs Ker v Mrs Bushett,' Miss Thompson v Mrs D. Spenee, Mrs Hyland v Mrs Radcliffe, Mrs Jamieson v Mrs Corcoran, Mrs Stewart v Miss Spence, Mrs Ernest v Miss Diprose, Mrs Morpeth v Mrs D. Butler, Mrs. Cockerell v Miss Meikle, Mrs Rivett v Miss Wood, Mrs Hopgood v Miss .Grant, Mrs Carter v A. N. Other. Saturday: Miss Carter v Miss Baxter, Mrs Winstone v Mrs Otley, Mrs Pearse v Mrs Donaldson, Miss Otley v Miss Lane, Miss Suckling v Mrs Smith, Miss Woolfield v Mrs Stone, Miss Shapley v Mrs Miles,, Mrs Hay v Miss Walton, Miss E. Hall v Miss Mcßae, Miss Jamieson v Miss Conway, MrS Rowson v Miss Lawrie, Miss Murray v Miss McDiarmid, Mrs Thatcher v Miss Miles, Miss M. Hall v Miss Jull.

Rugby Draw For Saturday Seniors: Pile Cup, Paroa v Ruatahuna, No. 1 ground, 2.30. Bracken Cup (final): United v Poroporo, No. 2 ground, 2.30. Juniors: Wilson Cup (final), United v Poroporo, No. T, 1.15. ; Unitedi Senior Team / United seniors to play Poroporo Saturday next at 2.30 p.m.:— Mundy, Dines, Ruffles, Stewart, Goodall, Cassidy, Gardiner, Rolfe, Morpeth, De Lacey, Kahui, Rutherford, Cave, Boon, Goodall, D. Butler, K. Butler, J. c Shapley.