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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2127, 20 April 1914, Page 8

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WAIWETU CLUB, At the TVaiwe-tu .G<aW CUttb's liaks at j-Sjrtt-Park on Saturday afternoon, slt. [Hi 0. Kirk (president)- declared tSie season'open, .and in , doing so oangMtu-" j lated members upon tho unproved eMi-dit-ions uiutef. which they would be*pta,YI ing this rear. Hβ then called ttpeA Mie I dub,captain..(Sir, E. l>.. Cfoaffej), rcko drove the. first ball, jmcidteutafly a very good one. ■■••.., ■•..-.= There were some-d-istirigjuisiied play-. . ers. present-for tie opening dajv.aild' : tho attraction. of the. afternoon was a four-ball match between Messrs.. .'A. Duncan ae'd 35. L. Chaifey on the euia liafid mi .$,-. Kirk and St. W. winners were Horton;and : And" 3 to play. Noticeable - features ot the ■ gSiiie wew one of tffd very good jMtts by Mr, Kirk, 4»d- Sir: HarWs -good, .score / of-three forthe'Beveut'b,..&igl}ili, and ninth holes, hogy foi' -.vihwK . fe spfictively fovtr/.-te, 'and four.:- The best,ball of the winners wiis J6., and of t'tiu losers 83. The best bail of tholour: playefs was 73. . In a practice-'match tetee the ganie liuneaii *oiit I'oimd the course in 37, bogey being 41..

MIBAMAELADmTCLUB.' ' The-first jn'edal competition will ho played at- Jliratuar to-daj. The ic\ming is the .draft - :—Mrs. 'Firth plays Miss Carter, Jliss Hauitay pteys Seed, Mrs. Roltoos plays Muss }h Whfjeler. Miss Ku'fecaldie plays Jliss Eiohardspn; Mrs. Teanaiit plays. Miss Focke, :MEiss Gavin pla.ys Jfies 31'KeiW, Miss Didsbary playe Jjiss' Marks, Mrs.\ WatWns ■ ttkys Miss Doughty, . Mrs. Gill plays "Miss Kettber, Mrs. Painwr ■ plays Miss T. von Dadtecti, .Mtss: IViisuß plays Miss Kendall, M«. lVar-d ; pkvs Mrs- Williams, Miss Olamws. pk.TS Miss. 8.. von Dadelsason, Mrs, Wdle pfeys Miss - Cameron, Mrs. Cachamaule'pfeyß Mrs. Guy,

S HARRIERS. 'five opening run of the season fcy the WolKwtcui Harriers Was held at Island Bay on Saturday last, tlisfe beffig an oseelleut attendance of members. Matting from Cliff SoUEBj a liiio was made for the hills on the east, creasing over to the .flats af Lyall Bay. After a solid road run ©f about Aree-qttffrtos ot. a mile, the trail Joel back to the lulls overlying the park, curving to too lettj beWn'd tfro Convent, and down on to the Parade. About a- quarter of a mm. from haute tliQ runners ivern dfaivn in line, and an exciting run-in closed the afternoon with a rail for J. Keir, closely .fellowed by W. DonaMsoM second, a'ticl D. Jones ibird. Diifing' the Afternoon refreshment interval a ' presentation K3S iSarle to the winner (J. 'Ken) for the esculent perforteanco put. iii ivitli the filial run-wi.

• Members ami friends of the Brooklyn Barriers spent, an enjoyable outing ali jMsraUjar <m Saturday afiernoem, Itt- : .β-tead ■'of the usual cross-eOHUtry run, it.was decided to hold ft teams 5 fries, so tyvo tearofc were selected by the captain and deputy-captain, respectively. The eottrse chosen 'was a very good asm for the spectators, thft competitors, some 20 in number, 'hning in view nearly' the whole way rcmaid the coarse. lYom anwon staTfc effected by 'Mr. Bl'istow, •sea,, W. Shell at once took up the running, closely followed by If. Warmnifr ton.iG. Hutton, and A. Olive*. This order was teaiiifcained until half. a. nino had ten covered, when Shell increased his lead, followed W Button. «»d Oliver. The first three places were- SW 'by the last-named competitors, with \\amirißtou and Brisfcmv finishinfi fourUi ana fifth respectively. The teams' race rosttlted Tii a win for the captain s team with 36 points, whilo ttro detvuty-oap-tain's tfrah) i?ainod 30. W. Shell e time vfss 7mia.' 23sec. for the *stati.ce. several of t-bp novices wcro ruminrs well, and a- good race shaiitd eventuate wjwn tie Noyieo Handicap is rmi nest ijjontU. After tile run members stud lady sun, norters wore eMtortained at a sertal alUw in tto T*» 8 - Jh'wnwJfoesrs. A.'Oliver and Ellwtt will have <iimrge «f the paper «*>st featitrdny, when the club runs trom fhwuden fl Tho" weeklv rua of the -O-Vvuipio Harriers was' hold' from ike K dbwno '1 «Ji Kiosk; Mie very eatiSfantoff muster ef 16 followed tho trail, winch led nrou»d the .Parade unit the \iaduct ttoe to tlio ft-troloss station,Jtacfc of the ter'v back to the Ki».s.k. ua. the Viaduct. Tho usual tafeP run-in toot piaw over the last 200. yards,-tfto pack eralins E. A. Sh.V.v, G, MbIImI, and W. Ww. Ti» ntn Mst ■aaturday will bo from Russell's Tea Roeras, Karon, ■