GOLF

Hokitika Guardian, 16 October 1931, Page 6

GOLF

N.Z. CHAMPIONSHIP. . THIRD ROUND. (By Telegraph —Per Press Association) CHRISTCHURCHOctober 16. Glyrious weather again prevailed for the' New Zealand 'Golf Championship. A large crowd’ watched the third round of the open championship this morning. Scores included : Muefarlnne —Third round 71, aggregate, 215. A. J. Shaw—B7, 215. (J. Clements —73, 219. Lambic—72, 222. J. Macintosh—72, 222. J. Black—72, 223. Butters—7s, 224. Siilk-i—7s, 225. Si me- -75 , 224. Blair—77, 224. Millard —78, 22(5. TosswiU—7s, 227 Wright—7s, 228. K. Ross— r 77, 231. Branch-—76, 231. A. Duncan —75, 232 Black—7B, 232, Seymour —79, 232. Blank—77, 228. Forrest—76, 233. Smith juur.—Bo, 233 Collins —78, 233. L. Ross—79, 234. (i. Forrest—7s, 234. ,). Goss—B3, 234. J. Clements —77, 235. Douglas—/9, 235. Abor net hv—77, 235. Booth—74, 236. Dyke—7B, 237. J. Ross —80, 238. Hornebrook —-75, 238. Mortland —78, 238. Gleiidining—B3, 242. Fuller—79, 243. Keeling—Bo, 254. B. Smith senr.— 75. 245. Scouler—Bs, 2(15. Pet ley—B2, 245. MoOallum— B2, 246. Watt—Bl, 246 K. Ward—64, 246. Fox—76, 247. Mowat—Bs, 253. Wilson—B(s, 2-55. Dalton—B4, 261.

SHAW’S POOR SHOWING. CHRISTCHURCH, October 15. A surprise of the golf tournament this morning was the poor showing ol Shaw, who despite some g-allant emeries took 77. Even Maclarlniic, the' Shirley amateur, took 71 and non loads Hie field- , with qu, aggregate ol 215. Shaw being second with 217. C. Clements, tile Ha re wood professional, is 231. - . . Tim course is- in splendid order and the conditions are idgal. Macfarhtne played the I test gnll" and thoroughly earned his 71. His putting was not perfect at the start, otherwise his round might have rivalled the new record set by Shaw. His drivsnperh. Hi.y card read'Out -- 4. 4‘, .T;V,'- 3f total 37. In-4, 4, 4. 2.4, 2, 5. 4,4; total 31. Shaw’s card—Out-5, 4,3, 5,5, 5,5, 4y-a. (Rptaj 40, ■ ;r;r v ■ In 4,5(3, 5, 3y53,; 2,4. Total 37,.