GOLF

Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 10, 7 October 1920, Page 6

GOLF

END OP LADIES' TOURNAMENT. ' By Telegraph-Press Association. Chrlstchuroh, October 6. The New Zealand ladles' noil tourna- ! ra snt concluded to-day -J ! inland match over eighteen J °ffiS er#"nowln n draw two EOiucj each, inc wuira ta« \cr£Ve re.W Ttorft I. and era beinit mentioned first :-Mrs. 0. Wlichurch" 0 Mi s Brandon Wellington). 1. f Mis, Humphreys 0 Miss Bell (Wellington), 0, v. Mrs. Cook (Utagoi, Stis. Wright (Timaru) won %« K K Cnp on stroke play af "'JE'v? tent (Oambridre), the scores being Miss Wneni 83, Mrs. Slack 89. EXHIBITION BY A CHAMPION. J. H. Klrkwood, the open and, urofesBional cnampion or Australia.andl Hew Zealand, who is Rlvlns an einlbltlon M Miramar on Saturday, established, a, new r«cord lor the Naptor golf course on rg day last. His opponent was H. E. prone, nnmteur champion of this Pnmlnton J u 1919, and ho recently won the lilwKei Uny championship. Crosse went round in 80. but flnlshod 9 down and 8 to play, w Kirkwood, who went ronnd in M, reducing the record of 74 lor the course ,0? nix etrokes. The bo?ey is 80. A record attendance is expected at Miramar «n Saturday, and arrangements have been maoe for special tram carß. Klrkwood will leave Australia for England in tcoruiiry to take part in the open championship of the world in June next, 'llic, "Austraia.ian," in describing Mb world's .recordl of 290 for 72 holoß In the open championship ot Auitrnlift in July, writes as_ follows.••"Kirkwood's display can only be likened to tho runnlnc of a. piece of well-ci led machinery. One never looks lor » »««J stroke by this talented player, and when he docs happen to mnKe a mistake JU« recovcrles are wonderful."