Details of Play

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 9, 4 October 1937, Page 6

Details of Play

Mrs. Hollis won her match against Mrs. Chrisp, on the 18th green by one tfp, ttds being the only one of the sight games to reach the Iast green. , Mrs. Hollis won the 6th and the 9th holes and was two up- at the turn. She gained another hole at the 10th and xgain at the 12th after halving the 11th to irfcand four up and six to play. At the 13th Mrs. ChriSp laid Mrs. Hollis * stymie, which the latter failed to negotiate, knoeking her opponent 's ball into tho hole to give'her a win. Mrs. Chrisp . won the short 14th, sinking a long putt for a two and reducing her debit to two down. The fifteenth was halved in fives and the sixteenth went to Mrs. Chrisp five to six where Mts. Hollis Hollis had duffed her seeond. Mrs. Hollis was thus oue up and two to play. The 17th was halved in fours, Mrs. Hollis being bunkered from the tee. The 18th was halved in fours, Mrs. Chrisp just lapping the hole for three to lose the 'match by one down. Miss Hutton won her game from Miss Beadel by two up and one to . play. Miss Hutton took the lead early and was two up at the fifth and three up at the ninth, her cnedal figures for the oufc journey being 39 to Miss Beabel's 43. The latter improved in the second half and won back several holes, but at the 16th Miss Hutton again stood two up and dormy. The Ad came at the 17th which was halved in threes, to leave the game two up and one to play in Miss Hutton 's favour. Both playexs were good off* the tee, Miss Hutton 's drives especially being long and straight. Miss Horwell, beat Mrs. FiillertonSmith by six up and five to play. At the turn Miss Horwell, who was playing very steadily and producing good golf, was four up after wins at the first three holes and also the eighth. Mts. Fullerton-Smith was not playing up to her f orm and mishit several ihots. Miss Horwell continued on with her good work by winning two more holes of the next four and ended the game at the thirteenth by six np and five to play. * Miss Betts won from Mrs McKillop, very easily, the game finishing at the k twelfth hole, eight up and six to play. Miss Betts was the first player of the. morning to reach the first green in two against a strong westerly wind, She won the first three holes and never looked back, being six up at the turn. Her out figures were 37, made up of six 4's in a row a three and two fours. A win at the 10th, a half at the 11th. and a win in three to a four at the 12th. finished the game without her losing a single hole. Miss Tolhurst won from Miss Wilson at ihe sixteenth by four up and two to play. Miss Tolhurst was three up at the 9th and had to be content with halves at two other hoies where" Miss Wilson stymied her. The first two holes were won in fours to fives, followed by six holes suceessively with a win in five to six at the ninth. The tenth and eleventh were halved in fours and fives. Then Miss Tolhurst picked up another hole to be 4 and 6. But Miss Wilson rallied and won back two holes in succession, the fourteenth with a two as the result of a iong putt. Miss Tolhurst then won the 15th in three to four and the sixteenth in five to a six, taking the match four and two. Miss Wilson beat Miss Upton by six and five. The first two holes went to Mrs Wilson by fives to sixes, the third going to Miss Upton, to be followed | by two halves. The sixtli and seventb were won in threes to fours by Mrs Wilson. A half at tlie next and tbe ninth to Mrs Wilson left the. game lour up in her favour at the tuni. The tenth was halved in fours to be followed by two wins for Mrs Wilson, and with a half at the thirteenth the game ended there. Mrs Morpeth won her game from Mrs Alison by two np and one to play. The first half was won very even- ! ly contested, Mrs Morpeth won the second and cikth, while Mrs Alison won the fourtii and seventh. With a win at the ninth Mrs Morpeth turned one up, and two more wins placed her three up at the 13th. Then Mrs Alison «■ *k ihe ioorteestb fcw ihiec to

fonr. The next three holes were halved in fours, fives and threes, for the game to end at the seventeenth green. oMiss Helean won her match against Mrs Stout by a good margin, the game finishing on the 13th. green. The first five holes were very even, the first gjoing to Miss Helean and the fifth to Mrs Stout to he all square. Miss Helean then won the 6th., 8th., and 9th. with the 7th. halved to turn three up. At the third hole both players sank putts from the edge of the green to halve in fours. Miss Helean went on to win three moje holes, the eleventh being halved and win by 6 and 5.