GOLFING.

Hokitika Guardian, 23 August 1928, Page 1

GOLFING.

HOKITIKA GOLF CLUB. The Third Bogey- Match is- set down for Saturday next the 25fh. inst. Handicaps are as follows:—Chesney scr., Steel, Neville 5, Spencer, Partridge G, O’Doherty, Applegnrth, Adamson 9, Cagney, Wilson 11, Williams, Houston 13, Seddon, Staveley 14, Mncfarlane, Kortegast, Irwin, Baird, Cooke, Christianson, Baker, Finerty, Langford 15, Morris, Best 10, Anderson, Nicholls, Adams, Cox, Mack ay- 17, Coulson, Murrell 18, Coles 20, Mclntosh junr.., Cniiari 22, Butler, Mandl, McGavock, Teichelmann, Morpeth, W. E. Williams, .Tveller, Renton, Yarrnll, Lewis, R. Ross, Gilpin, Mclntosh senr., Field, Guthrey, Hayward, Evans, Chapman, Stopforth, Ross, Carver, Nestor, Dawson, Morrison 23. Players to select their own partners. The Best card returned for last Saturday’s medal match was Kortegast 102—20—82. WEST COAST CHAMPIONSHIPS. GREYMOCTH, Aug. 22. The West Coast Golf Championships opened to-day at the Omoto links, with bad weather conditions prevailing. The following ladies qualified for the West Coast championship:—Mrs Sloe ■ (Westport) 87, Miss Moore (Hokitika) 93, Miss Tennent (Grey) 94, Mrs Million (Westport) 95, Mrs Kerr (Timaru) 97, Mrs Cunningham (Grey) 98, Mrs Wilson (Westport) 100. Miss Leggoe (Reefton) 102. The Ladies’ Challenge Shield match (West Coast clubs only), played in conjunction with tho qualifying round, was won by the Greymoutli Club, the scores being:— Westport A—Mrs Sloe 87, Mrs Wilson 100, Miss Tnlloch 104, Mrs ’Walker 118; total 409.

Westport B—-Mrs Mullan 95, Miss Trcloar 115, Miss Kelly 110, Miss Brown 117; total 437. Hokitika—Miss Moore 93, Airs Staveicy 112, Mrs Neville 112, Airs Burns 114 ; total 431. Reefton—Airs Porter 110. Mrs Leggoo 102,' Airs instone 110, Airs Patterson 100; total 1 428. Greymoutli—Airs; Hannan 100, Airs Cunningham 98, Aliss Tennent 94,.Miss Coates 108; total 400. ATEN’S CHAAIPTONSHIP.

For the Aten’s Championship, the following scores were returned: AfcCarthy 75, Park 75, Si me 78, Smith 82>, Wild 84, Lov-cll 85, Lints 85, Alathicso.n 80, Shallerass 87, Partridge 87, Revell 87, Bonnington 87, Croudis 88, Stolwdick 88, A. A. AVilson 92, Kettle 93, AValkor 94, Porter 94. Tho results of the first round for tho Dalglie.sh Shield match (AVest Coast Clubs only) were: Westport—Lovell 85, Bonnington 87, Wilson 92, AValker 94 ; total 358. Buller—Simo 78, Park 75, Bird 90, Schadick 88; total 337. Reefton—Porter 94, Robinson 90, Tilstone 101, Hoy 95; total 380. Hokitika—Neville 92, Steel 94, Partridge 87, Spencer 94 ; total 307. Greymoutli A—AlcCarthy 75. Smith A.K. 82, Shallerass F. AY. 87, AA’ild 81 ; total 328. Greymoutli B—Revell 87, Ala tin cron 80, Kettle 93, James 97; total 363. AFTERNOON R O UND. The following were the best scores returned in the men’s qualifying rounds: Park 79, 154; Smith 72, 151; Sime 77, 155; McCarthy- 84, 159; Lints 82, 107; Lovell 83, 108; AVild 87, 171; Sclmddick 85, 173; Partridge 89, 170; Steel 83, 177; Shallerass 90, 177 ; Bonnington 90, 177; Alathieson 91, 177; Neville 87, 179; Quinn 93, 179; Bird, 81, 180; Spencer 87. 181 ; A. A. AA’ilson 89, 181. The trophy for the best aggregate score resulted in a tie between Park and A. Tv. Smith, with 154. The morning medal handicap was won by Quinn, his score being 80 (22) 04.

The afternoon medal was won by A.’lv. Smith with 72 (7) 65.

GREYAIOITTH RETAIN SHIELD.

The Dnlgleish Shield was won byGrey, the score being:- -McCarthy 75_.84 —159 ; Smith 82—72-154 ; Slmll-cra-ss 87—90—177; AA’ild 81—87—171. Tot al 661.

The Buller team was second, with the following scores:—Simo 78—77 155; Park 75—79—154; Bird 96—84 180; Sehnddich 88—85—17.3. Total C 62.

YOUNGEST PLAYER BEST SCORER The host score for the day was made ,by A. Tv. Smith of the*Grey mouth Club, a young player of great promise, who did an excellent round of 72. Smith’s card reads as follows: Out 4 4-144 55 2 4—36; Tn 13652 53 4 4 —3O Total 72. LADIES’ BOGEY MATCH. The leading scores in the ladies’ bogey match wore: Airs Sloe (AA ) all square. Airs Afullnn (AY) nil square. Afiss Moore (FT) 2 down. Aliss Legg.no (R) 2 down. Mrs Hubbard (R) 2 down. Airs Kerr (Timaru) 5 down. According to the conditions ns to- li tie in any match. Airs Slee wa,s the winner of the match. AfEDAL AIATCH. In conjunction with the qualifying round there was a medal handicap which was won by Airs Million (AYest-p-irt) with a net score of 70, her gross score being 95, and her handicap 25, For second place two other AYestnort players tied with 75, namely, Mrs Slee 87 (12) 75 and Aliss Kelly 119 (35) 1 5. DANNEVIRKE TOURNAAIENT (Bv Telegraph—Per Press Association i DANNEVIRKE, Aug. 22. The Dannevirke ladies’ golf tournament, which was postponed yesterday on account of bad weather, opened today under perfect climatic conditions. Airs Collinson (Palmerston North' headed the qualifying round for the championship with 86. She won her match in the first round one up, after a close game, with Airs Holden (Dnilnevirke).

The following is the draw for the h-emi-fijnnls to-morrow morning: Airs Collinson plays ATiss Aroore (Palmerston North), Aliss Gaisford (Alarton) plays Aliss Hindmarsh (Dannevirke). In the Talioraiti Handicap semi-finals Aliss Drummond (Dannevirke) plays Aliss Ormond (Napier) and Airs Spiers (Napier) plays Afiss Vincent (Featherston).