Otaki Golfers Begin Memorial Cup Competition

Chronicle (Levin), 3 May 1949, Page 2

Otaki Golfers Begin Memorial Cup Competition

The first round of the Tris Harper Memorial Cup was played by the Otaki Golf Ciub on Saturday. This cup is awarded annuaJly to the player returnihg the three best medal scores in four rounds. . Leading scores for the first round were: — W. Rzoska 85 — 15 — 70, T. O'Rourke 81—11—70, P. Willis 98— 27—71, S. Elliott 86—15—71, J. Winterburn 72 — scr — 72, W. D'Ath 78—6—72, N. Anderson 88—15—73, N. Willis 100—26—74, R. Knight 87—11—76, W. Jepson 92—16—76, A. Harper 87 — 10 — 77, D. Sutherland 93 — 16 — 1 77, E. P. Simcox 94—16— 78, J. D'Ath 85 — 6 — 79, H. Browne 107—27—80, E. Jensen 104—24—80, and R. Blackburn 95 — 15 — 80. The qualifying round for the Dovey D'Ath Memorial Cup will be playe'd next Saturday. OTAKI BEAT LEVIN The first of the season's interclub matches took place during the weekend, when the Levin club visited Otaki: After some most interesting games, Otaki proved the winners by 22£ games to 15£. Results were as fodows, Otaki p ayers being mentioned first in each case : Singles: E. Gray beat W. G., Clark, J. Winterburn lost to S. S. Franklin, Z. Gray beat J. Sams, J. D'Ath lost to E. Clark, W. D'Ath lost to D. Clark, A. Harper square with F. Landers, T. O'Rourke beat C. Hosie, C. Ainiore beat O. C. Lagor, R. Knight beat R. Frederikson, P. Bryden beat D. Todd, S. Elliott lost to A. Clark, N. Anderson beat T. Coutie, R. Blackburn beat L. Travers, W. Jepson beat H. Richards, D. G. Cutherland beat S. Gledhill, W. Rzoska beat F. Carrington, A. Wilson lost to J. Fullarton, N. Willis lost to A. Bennett, B. Rhodes lost to L. Carmichael, E. Tooby lost to R. Lester, P. Willis beat A. Nicholls, L. G. Gimblett beat W. H. Walker, G. Scarf beat R. Jones, W. Brooks lost to F. Veysey, H. L. Browne beat A. Walker, E. Jensen lost to H. Black. Fourball: E. Gray and Winterburn beat W. Clark and Franklin, Z. Gray and J. D'Ath beat Sams and E. Clark, W." D'Ath and Harper lost to D. Clark and Landers, O'Rourke and Atniore beat Hosie and Lagor, Knight • aird Bryden beat Frederiksdn ' and- Todd', E lio'tt and Anderson lost -to A! Clark and Coutie, Blackburn and Jepson beat Travers and ' Richards, Sutherlan'd •and Rzoska beat Gledhill and Carrington, Wilsqn and N. Willis lost to Fuharton and Bennett, Rhodes and Tooby lost to Carmichael and Lester, P. Willis and Gimblett beat Nicholls and W. Walker, Scarf and Brooks lost to Jones and Veysey.