ANNUAL TOURNEY

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20023, 23 August 1939, Page 8

ANNUAL TOURNEY

POVERTY BAY CLUB COMPETITION FOR LADIES MID-WEEK GOLF FIXTURES About 70 players took part in the qualifying play in the Poverty Bay Ladies’ Golf Club's annual tournament, which opened at the Awnpuni links yesterday. The first 16 players in the qualifying scores were drawn to take part im tlie Championship Cup, the second .16 in the Awapuni Cup, and the third 16 in the Consolation Handicap. The draw for match play in these three series (o-day was ns -follows: Championship Cup.—Mrs. Slater plays Mrs. Carpenter; Miss Weeks plays Mrs. Winter; (Mrs. J. Hutchinson plays Mrs. Biillivant; Mrs. R. Hutchinson plays Mrs. Fade; Mrs. Houston plays Miss Fail-brother; Mrs. D. E. Chrisp plays Miss P. Burke; Miss Ormond plays Mrs. G. Chrisp; Mrs. MdFndyen plays Mrs.'Moore. Awapuni Cup.—'Miss Castles plays MSss M. Smith; Mrs. Musgrave plays Mrs. Andrews; Mrs. Robb plays Mrs. Reid; Mrs. Tyerman plays Mrs. Bean; Miss McGhee .plays Mrs. Harper; Mrs. ’K : Bull" pfays Mrs. Keiha; Miss M. Barker plays Mrs. Stratton; Mrs. Tureia plays Miss Newman. Consolation Handicap.—Mrs. Jensen plays Mrs. Holmes; Mrs. Parkinson plays (Miss M. Bushy; Mrs. McCren plays Mrs. :C. Bull; Mrs. Thomas plays Mrs. Morley; Mrs. Brown plays Miss Macaulay; Mrs. ‘Nolan plays Mrs. Wilson; Miss Armstrong plays Mrs. Humphreys; (Mrs. Kerr plays Mrs. Collett. Yesterday’s results were as follows: Best gross score for the day.—Mrs. A. Slater.

Best net score for the morning—A Division: Mrs. A. Houston. B Division: Mrs. K. Bull. Best net score for the afternoon A Division: Mrs. Winter, on the recount. B Division: Mrs. Bullivamt.

This afternoon will see the beginning of the flight handicaps. In the first flight, the eight players beaten in the first round of the Championship Cup will play; in the second, the eight players defeated in the Awapuni Cup will take part, and in the third flight, the eight players defeated in the. Consolation Handicap will take part.

A Utiableford bogey competition also will be played in conjunction witth the flight series, the following players being drawn to take part:— From No. 10 tee.—Mrs. Adams plays Miss Thornton; Miss Campbell plays Mrs. Mclldowie; Mis.s Nicoll plays Mrs. Burnard; Mrs. Robinson plays Mrs. Harrison; Mrs. Kendon plays Mrs. P. W. Smith; Mrs. Glover plays Mrs. Swainson; Mrs. McDonald plays Mrs. Baigent; Mrs. Atkins plays Mrs. Gazeley.

On Thursday morning the semifinals of the Championship Cup, the Awapuni Cup and the Consolation Handicap, wilL be played. A Canadian foursome for players not included in these events or in the semifinals of .the flight handicaps will be played. On Thursday afternoon the finals of all matches will be played and the trophies will be presented. FLAY IN WAIROA Members of the Wairoa Ladies' Golf Club will play an L.G.U. round this week. The first section was played on Wednesday and «the second will be played on Saturday. The draw *is as follows:—Miss Symonds and' Miss MaePherson; Mrs. Teague and Miss Mac Kay; Miss Trafford and Miss Rhynd; Miss Habgood and Miss Timms; Miss Hinckcsman, to be arranged. PARK GOLF CLUB At the Park Golf Club the midweek lady members in the B section will take part in the August vase test round on Thursday and C section a vaSe test round in conjunction with an eleotic competition. The winner of last week's qualifying round was’ Miss Winter, 105 36 —69, with Mrs. Halbert, 102—29—73 next. This week the draw is: Mrs. Lee and Miss Gordon; Mrs. Williams and Mrs. Duncombe; Mrs. Marley and Mrs. Halbert; Mrs. Clark and Miss Winter; Mrs. Woodrow and Miss Vickers; Mrs. Reynolds and Mrs. Michie; Mrs. Hughes and Miss McLean; Mrs. Forbes and Mrs. Tamihana; Mis. Johnstone and Mrs. Wilkie; Mrs. Robertson and Mrs. Bayliss; Miss Popple and Mrs. Hall; Mrs. Wells and' Mrs. Alley. TOKOMARU BAY CLUB The following is the draw for a four-ball best ball match to be played during the coming week-end ort the Tokomaru Bay golf links: 'Fail-lie and: Felton (13) play Murphv and Short (12); F. R. Porter and A: Orr (16) play Hofton and K. Oates (14); Eddy and Thompson (18) play Stafford and Griffiths (17); K. Paerata and. Forrester (15) play F. E. Porter and Sutherland (15); Riddell and Todd' (16) play Gardner and Jackson (14). Any player not available should notify the secretary as soon as possible. Ladies’ Matches In the final of the ladies’ B grade championship Miss M. Mills deleatcd Mrs. Short, 3 and 2. The winner of this -week’s flag match was Mrs. Horton, who took the flag to the nineteenth.

The draw for (this week, the first round of a 36-hole eclectic, is;—Mrs. Horton plays. Mrs. Short; Miss Pepper plays !Mrs. N. Oates; Mrs. Forrester plays Miss E. Hale; Miss Conole plays Mrs. Nevin; Mrs. Glen plays Miss Elver** Mrs. Riddell clays Mrs. Chaplin; Miss Mills plays Mrs. Boon; Miss M. Busby and partner. The draw for unqualified players is: Mrs. Gardner and Miss Thompson; Mrs. Todd and Miss B. Doig; Miss M. Armstrong and Miss M. Nevin; Mrs. Jackson and' Miss M. Atkins; Miss Mackay and 1 Miss Eva Hale; Miss Glen and 1 Miss W. Oates.

INTER-CLUB MATCH

BAV OF PLENTY VISIT

A team will be selected from the following to play for the Poverty Bay Golf Club in an inter-club match with the Bay of Plenty at Awapuni on August 27. — R. Harrison, F. Fenwick, D. B. Barry, W. K. Andrews, N. 11. Bull. ,J. T. Dodgshun, M. R. Maude, M. Brownlie, D. Molldowie, W. J. McIldowie, H. C. Nolan, W. D. Morley, D, C. Purdie, H. D. Chrisp, W. D.

Barker, C. O. Hansen, F. Kahlenberg, T. J. Corkery, E. E. Jen-kinson, R. Goodwin, A. Whitehead, E. Ross, D. W. McKeague, C. Macldey, R. W. J. Edwards, G. W. Willock, N. Dumont, N. Balfour, E. T. Brosnahan, F. M. Orr, A W Harper, D. E. Chrisp, W. M. Jenkins, T. Mitchell, G. Law, A. G. Cairns, L. Duncombc, M. W. Howe.

Players are asked to advise the secretary if they are not available for play.