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Evening Star, Issue 23380, 25 September 1939, Page 2

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COUNTRY CLUBS' TOURNAMENT The fifth annual competition for teams representing tho country clubs in Otago was held on tho Balmacewen links during the week-end, 11 clubs taking part. Tho bogey handicap was won by A. Lamb, of the Roxburgh Club, with a score of all square. Tho teams match for the Brash Challenge Cup was won by the Macandrew Bay Club with a net aggregate of 307, the runner-up being Balclutha with 310. At the conclusion of the competition, Mr J. A. Scouler, captain of the Otago Club, presented the trophies, and congratulated tho Macandrew Bay Club on its success. On behalf of the country clubs, Mr A. H. Cooke expressed their appreciation to the Otago Club for arranging the competition and for tho hospitality extended to them. The following are details of the scores returned in the teams’ match:— Macandrew Bay.—L. A. Churchill, 84 —16—68: W. Paterson, 92—16—76; J. W. Allen 101—20—81, W. E. Ruff, 106—24—82; total, 307. Balclutha.—J. Clark, 84—8—76; R. Cross, 100—24—76; A. Baxter, 94r—16 —7B; L. Guest, 92—12—80; total, 310. Mauiototo. —A. M. M'Lachlau, 85— 10— Dr Kidd, 86—10—76; A. H. Macdonald, 91—10—81; R. D. Jamieson, 99 —14—85; total, 317. Taieri. —E. M. Lake, 88—15—73; A. H. Cooke, 90 —9—81; J, Tennent, 92 11— 81; W. Goughian, 91—9—82; total, 317. Brighton.—A. F. Choyne, 97—24 73; D. H. Shand, 82—8—74; J. Hardic, 104 —17—87; W. N. Wedderspoon, 113—24—89; total, 323. Toko. (Milton).—D, J. Sumpter, 80—7—73; D. M'Donald, 96—16—80; C. H. Hitchon, 89—6—83; R. M. Rutherford, 95—8—87 ; total, 323. Waikouaiti.—S. Heckler, 89—12 77; A, P. M. Heckler, 99-7-20—79; A. Heckler,' 97—15—82; Dr R. T. Hay, 101—16—85; total, 323. Ardleigh (Palmerston). —A.- Cochrane, 98—20—78; H. North, 98—18— 80; G. W. Thomson, 97—16—81; N. M. Matheson, 104—17—87; total, 326, Port Chalmers.—P. Joblin, 95—18 77; C. Osborne, 97—18—79; F. Hunt, 96—10—86; R. Arnott, 107—18—89; total, 331. Dunstan (Clyde).—H. J. Holm,-98 — 20—78; W. M. Lopdel, 93—11—82; W. K. George, 99—10—83; J. R. Benson, 111—21—90; total, 333. Roxburgh.—A. Lamb, 86—8—78 ; J. A. Burton, 91—12—79; J. B. Jeffery, 90—6—84; F. J. Laloli, 110—14—96; total, 337.

CHISHOLM PARK LADIES' CLUB The mid-week players • of the club will hold a sealed hole match for the Mrs L. M. Wright trophy. The draw is as follows;—Mrs Snow v. Miss L. Robinson, Mrs Maclean v, Mrs Sinclair, Mrs N. T. Grant v. Mrs Eric Begg, Mrs J. Renton v. Mrs L. Woods, Mrs A. C. Swanson v, Miss Roberts, Mrs Bristow v. Mrs F. Megget, Mrs L. M. Wright v. Mrs G. Burns, Mrs Halliday v. Mrs A. C. Anderson, Mrs Fuller v, Mrs Brown, Mrs W, King v. Mrs Howley, Miss Roberts v. Mrs Pink. The d!raw is as follows for the Mrs H. Grant trophy match, which will commence at 2rMiss V. Hunt v. Mrs Hogan, Miss M. Cuddie v. Mrs Holloway, Mrs Gorman v. Mrs D. Sime, Mrs Blaekie v. Mrs Shepherd, Mrs de Joux v. Mrs Sydney, Mrs Gormack v. Mrs H. Grant, Mrs T. Sime v. Mrs L, Gore, Mrs R. F. Allan v. Mrs Turner, Mrs Barron v. another. ST. GLAIR CLUB The qualifying rounds for the club championships were played on Saturday afternoon under favourable conditions, although the course was somewhat heavy. The following players qualified in the various grades:—Club championship: D. C. Bennie, 74—77—151; C. B. Wight, 76—78—154; F. W. Dixon, 78—81—159; A. Lawrence, 79—85 164; H. S. Ross, 80—86—166; W. W. Clayton, 85—83—168; A. B. Watt, 83 —87—170; H. A. Gamble, 80—91—171. Dewar Cup (intermediate): A. E. Jefferson, 86—87—173; W. F. Sligo, 88— 86—174; W. A. Aitken, 84—92—176; A. G. Bayliss, 89—88—177; L. G. Hill, 91—87—178; H. G. Rackley, 90—88— 178; A. J. H. Jeavons, 91—88—179; J. F. Cardno, 90—90—180; F. Sherriff, 90—90—180; S. C. Gourlev, 92—89 181; J. W. Delbridge, 90—91—181; F. Duthie, 89—94—183; K. Clark, 92—92 —184; A. G Forbes, 87—97—184; L. M. Satterthwaite. 87—97—184; N. W. Allen, 94—91 —185. Junior Cup: E. A. Bolwell, 91—90-181; E. Drake, 87 —95—182; S. E. Crimp, 93—92—185; G. M. Burnett, 94—92—186; K. W. Davies,'93—93—lß6; O. L. Holden, 97 —91—188; W. D. M'Carthy, 93-96-, 189; E. F. Mosley, 96—95—191; J. Manhire, 93—98—191; E. A. Calton, 97—96—193: H. G. Chanman, 95—98 193; P, T. Wren, 93—100—193; D. L. Scott, 99—95—194 ; R. T. Simpson, 102 —94—196 ; A. H. Myles, 100—97—197 ; C. C. Todd, 100—97—197 The stroke handicaps in conjunction with the qualifying round were won by the following plavers :—A grade: First round —H. A. Gamble. 80—9—71; second round—L. E. Routledge. 82—8—74. B grade: First round—E. Drake, 87—.15 —72 : second round—W. F. Sligo, 86— ]4 —72. The Manning Cup was won by E. A. Bolwell, 91—90—181. BELLEKNCWES CLUB The following are the results of the fifth round of the club’s knock-out competition for the M'Millan Cup:—D. Mackay beat W. S. Roberts tree. 2), 4 and 2; E. A. Lucas beat R. R. Jones ■(roc 3V, 4 and 3 ; W-. Anderson (roc. 2) beat E. J. Olsen, 1 up; J. F. Byers beat L. R. Sceats (rec. 9), 3 and 2. fn the semi-final E. A. Lucas beat D. Mackay, 5 and 4; and J. F. Byers beat W. Anderson, 4 and 3. ST. GLAIR LADIES' CLUB A flag match will be played to-mor-row. The trophies have been donated by Mrs J H. Robertson and Mrs Loughran. Following is the draw:— No. 1 tee: Mrs M'Carthy v. Miss E. Barry, Mrs Justice v. Mrs Watt, Mrs M'Ewau v. Mrs Hunt, Mrs Forsythe v. Mrs Lawless, Mrs Williams v. Mrs Burnett. No. 10 tee; Mrs St. George v. Mrs F. Sheriff, Mrs A. Smellie v. Mrs Burn, Mrs Osborne v. Mrs Brown, Mrs Paul v. Mrs Strang, Mrs D. Davey v. Mrs E. Bolwell. Mrs M. Jones v. Mrs Gallagher. Mrs Tuck v. Mrs Myles. Mrs Wrather v. Mrs. Curie. Mrs Garden v. Mrs Allan, Mrs Valentino v. Mrs Hoggard, Mrs Loughran v. Mrs Gourley.