OTAKI GOLF CLUB

Chronicle (Levin), 17 August 1948, Page 2

OTAKI GOLF CLUB

Third Card Played For The Harper Memorial Cup 1 ] * The Otaki Golf Club played the ] third card for the Tris Harper Memorial Cup on Saturday under ideal conditions. Leading scores re- . turned were: — W. Jepson 80 — 14 — 66, N. Gray 80—12—68, N. Willis 94^-25 — 69, A. Harper 77—7—70, H. Brunton 97 — 27 — 70, E. P. Simcox 90 — 19 —71, Z. Gray 73—2—71, R. Knight 80—9—71, W. D'Ath 75—^—71, J. D. Cooksley 87 — 15—72, W. Rzoska 85 —13—72, B. Rhodes 90—18—72, R. Buxton 95—23—72, L. G. Gimblett 98—26—72, P. Willis 100—27—73, K. Salmond 84—10—74, S. Elliott 88—13 — 75, E. Gray 74 — plus 1 — 75. This cup is awarde'd annually to j the prnyer returning the best total! in three out of four rounds. Of, those who have so far returned three cards the leaders are: Cooksley and P. Willis 211, N. Willis 212, i W. D'Ath 215, Simcox 216, Salmond and Elliott 217. Of those who have returne'd only two cards the best . are: W. Jepson 143, N. Gray 143,; Gimblett 143, A. Harper 145 and R. Buxton N1 47. The flnal round o.f this competition will be played early in September. * ! An Otaki team travelled to Palm- ; erston North on Sunday to play a^ return match with the Palmerston \ North Club at Awatapu. Palmer- i ston North avenged their defeat at Otaki by winning 23 games to 13. Results were as follows, Otaki players mentioned first in each instance: — Singles : E. Gray beat Ramsay Z.j Gray beat Tueker, W. D'Ath beat Maxey, A. Harper lost to Kells, H.j Derham beat Tovey, K. Salmond beat Donaldson, N. Gray beat Whit-| combe, W. Jepson lost to Evans, N.l Anderson lost to Child, W. Rzoska j lost to James, S. Elliott lost to Sisson, J. Cooksley lost to Hemmingson, T. King lost to Dean, B. Rhodes beat K. Watt, T. Mansell lost to J. Watt, A. Wilson lost to Haskell, H. Wackrow beat Hunt, N. Jepson lost to Borlace, B. Ryder lost to Clements, I. Bertram lost to Ving, N. Willis beat Kingat, P. Willis lost to Walburn, L. G. Gimblett lost to Rollerson, H. Brunton lost to Gold. Fourballs: E. Gray and Z. Gray beat Ramsay an'd Tucker, D'Ath and Harper lost to Maxey and Kells, Derham and Salmond beat Tovey and Donaldson, N. Gray and W. Jepson 'lost to Whitcombe an'd Evans, Anderson and Rzoska lost to Child and James, Elliott and Cooksley beat Sisson and Hemmingson, King and Rho'des lost to Dean and Watt, Mansell and Wilson lost to Watt and Haskell, Wackrow and N. Jepson beat Hunt and Borlace, Ryder and Bertram lost to Clements and Ving, N. Willis and P. Willis lost to Kingat and Walburn, Gimblett and Brunton lost to Rollerson and Gold. Next Saturday, the third and final roun'd for the Captain's Trophy will be played, and the qualifying round for the 1948 championships will be played on Saturday, August 28.' On Sunday next the return match with the Levin Club will be played, the seniors at Levin an'd the juniors at Otaki.