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Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18419, 27 June 1925, Page 17

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CHRISTCHURCH LADIES' CLUB. Tho second qualifying- round for the Godby Bowl' was- p;ayed at. the'Shirley links yesterday'. The loliowing aro- the best scores for tho i\v» rounds:— . . T ',."-• First Socond Total Name. • '■ round, round. Net, Miss Macfarkno -'' ... S3 - 79 162 Miss ChiTStall .-. ;i' 77. 87 164 Miss K. iiristcd ' .... -■:". 83 85 108 Miss Bradcl ■■■.: 8(i 85 171 Miss B. C'ott«riir ; ..' 86 85 171 MUs Wilkin .. 87 fi-t 371 Mrs Tucker .; 87 85 17:2 V. Banks ..85 91 176 Miss Bewick .. 93 83 ' 17C As- onlj - eight, players are eligible,. Mrs F. Banks and :• Miss Beswick will play off tlio tie for eighth place. The following is the draw for tho Godby Cup competition:—Miss Chrystall plays Miss K. Bristed, Miss Wilkin plays Miss Macfarlane, M. : .ss Beadel plays Miss Cotteril!, Mrs Tnckci- plays winner of Miss Beswick and Mrs V. Banks. Tho first round must ba played by Saturday, July'4th. . BRITISH CHAMPIONSHIP. (ST CABLE—PRZSB J A9SOCIATIOS—COPIEIGHI.) tBECTIE.'S TELEGEAMSj 'LONDON, June 25. At the Prcstwick ..links the British open co!f . championsliipV:. of .\ 72 holes, 36 to be j-layed to-day and the same to-morrow, opened :n gloiious weather. There arc 83 competitors. J. ,H. Kirkwood (Australia) did tho morninir roiind in 33. His long shcts were wild a lid his putting. erratic. lie had four sixes. The leider, at the end of_ tho morning round was Jiin Barries (New York) 70, a record for tho .course. Kirkwood did' the- second round in iO. (Received June '26 th,. 5.5 p.m.) • The leading golf scores are:—Macdonald Smith 76-£9, "Barnes 70-77. Compston .76-73, Keraie 78-74, Wingate -74-78, "Davies 76-76, Tav'lor Tt-79. Mitchell 77-76. Kay-77-76, Smith 75-78, McCulloch ,76-77, Frank Ball 76-78, Gaudin 76-79, HerdV 76-79, Milner 77-75, Harris (amateur, champion) 75-81, Duncan 70-77 Jewell "o-Sl". Other well-known players: Havers 77-80, Wlritconibe 80-77, Yardon 79-SO, Boomer 79-S2, Tolley "82-81.' The greatest Golf Championships of the -world have 'been won - with the "Spalding Ecd"—the Golf Ball that all'the best players prefer. 1