INTER-CLUB GOLF

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 151, 14 July 1937, Page 3

INTER-CLUB GOLF

Our Own Correspondent.

Norsewood and Ormondville

From

ORMONDVILLE, Last Night. A match was played against Norsewood golfers over the weeJi-end on the Ormondville links. Most enjoyable pjay resulted, and although the local ttam were victorious, tbere wero somo \ ery close games. At the end of the rtiatch Mr P. Bennett, captain of tbe Norsewood Club, tbanked tbe Ormondville Club for tlie hospitality sbown to tbe Norsewood players, which be knew was fully appreciated, and be boped tbat in tbe near future tbe Ormondville players would visit the Te Wbiti links. Replying, Mr H. O. Baines, actiagcaptain of tbe local club, said it was a great pleasure to entertain tbe Norsewood Club, and that although Norsewood was only a young club, nany of the games were closely contested. Ccntinuiug, Mr Baiues expressed tbe tpinion tiiat inter-club matches were tbe best tbing to establish tbe confidenco and improve tbe game of young players. Following are tbe results of tbe match, Ormondville players being mentioned first in eacb instance : — Four-ball: H. O. Baines and W. Kane defeated A. F. Culliford and J. Madson, 6—4, A. Edgecombe and W. A. Trask defeated L. Bcbwabe and H. Stratford 5 — 4; W. Pike and D. Forward dereated C. Barclay and P. lJ.rnnet 5—3, E. G. Port and C. C. Newling defeated A. Bennett and A. Anderson, 4v-3, J. Fitzgerald and J. Gasson dedefeated W. Te Tau and A. Rosaaiver feated M. Mulbolland and E. Sinifch 5—3, H. Sands and C. R. WilJiams 1 up*, S. W. Ellingham and G. Mason lost to K. Staiger and K. Irvine 4 — 2, J. Ryan and R- Chadwick iost to A. Munro and E. Dunn. Singles : H. O. Baines defeated A. F. Culliford 2t-1, W. Kane defeated J. Madson 4r— 3, A. Edgecombe defeated L. Schwabe 6 — 5, W. A. Trask defeated H. Stratford 4—2, W. Pike delcated C. Barclay 2 up, D. Forward defeated P. Bennett 5—3. C. C. Newiiug defeated A. Andersen 4 — 3, J. litzgerald defeated M. Mulholland G — 4, J. Gasson defeated E. Smith 5 — 4, H. Sands defeated W. Te Tau 1 up, O. It. Williams defeated A. Rosacker 3 — I, S. W. Ellingham defeated K. Staiger, 2—1, J. Ryan lost to A. Munro 4—3, G. Mason lost to K. Irvine 5 — 4, R. Chadwick lost to E. Dunn 3 — 1, S. G. Port defeated A. Bennett 1 up. Mrs W. A.. Trask and Mr& N. Fitzgerald acted as hostesses, and were assisted by Mrs J. Ryan and Miss Little.