Veterans' Golf Championship
Some surprise results, including the 'defeat of the title holder, J. H. Drake, were recorded ip the first , round of the Wellington Veterans' i Golf Championship, played at | Miramar yesterday. District play'ers completed with a fair measure of success. • Results were: — j Veterans' Championship. — First 'round: Somerset Smith (Napier) .beat A. Clouston (Miramar) 1 up; f G. H. Scott (Miramar) beat J. B. Forbes (Miramar), 4 and 2; A. Gollop (Paekakariki) beat C. G. Swinburne (Miramar), 1 up; W. C. Cook (Hutt) beat G. K. Kitching (Shandon) , 5 and 4; C. Campbell (Otaki) beqjjt R. A. Westbrook (Miramar), 4 and 2; D. L. Blyth (Wanganui) beat T. G. Roberts (Miramar), 1 up; O. K, Tennent (Miramar) beat J. H. Drake (Miramar), 1 up; A. _S. T. B.utler (Miramar) .beat W. B. Struthers (Miramar), 2 up, • Consolation Trophy. — First round: W. H. Lees (Hutt) beat A. H-. McGinnis (Taihape), at 19th; W. A. Todd (Masterton) beat Col. J. G. Hughes- (Miramar) , 1 up; A. M. Tartakover (Miramar) beat N. D. An'derson (Otaki), at 19th; W. Parkin (Miramar) beat J. Harrap (Shandon) , 5 and 4; T. M*. Ball (Miramar) beat H. P. Hugo (Masterton), 6 and 5; D. Robertson (Hutt) beat W. H. Robertshaw (Paraparaumu), 5 and 4; S. Bolton (Shandon) beat A, H. Carey (Miramar), 2 and 1; R. F. Usher (Paraparaumu) beat James Milne (Heretaunga) , two ,up. • ^ The 13 hole stablef ord played in conjunction with the first round ma.tches, was won by F. M. Ball with 41 points. C. Campbell (Otaki) was runner-up wjth 40 points. ;
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Chronicle (Levin), 19 February 1948, Page 2
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