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Hokitika Guardian, 19 October 1931, Page 5

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N.Z. CHAMPIONSHIPS. the foursomes. (By Telegraph—Ber Bress Association) CHRISTCHURCH, October 17. The foursomes championships of New Zealand professional and amateur, both over 36 holes, were played at Shirley to-day in hot sultry weather. The course is becoming, very hard and dry, but is playing well. Following are the scores : PROFESSIONAL- FOURSOME CHAMPIONSHIP. A. <l. Shaw and J. Watt, 71, 74—145. J. Lombie and J. A. Clements, 77, 70—147. EL ,S. Douglas and C. C. Clemente, 74, 77—151. H. R. Blair and F. Branch, 77, 75 152. N. H. FdTior and A. Dyke, 77, 77 154. G. B. Forrest aud J. Forrest, 81, 74 R. Fox and A. S. MjcCallum, 85, 76 161. B. J. Smith aind J. Mowat, 78, 83— 161. 'L. Ross and J. W. Ross, 82, 7816 a. R. C. Butters and J. D. Mclntosh, 80, 83—163. AMATEiUR CHAMPIONSHIP FOURSOMES. J. L, Black and H. A. Black, 72, 75—« 147. ' ’ A. R. Blank and R. Town well, 7S, 76,T. Milliard and K. O.Ward, 75, 76 151. J. A. Bolt and E. Macfarlane, 80, 75 A. D. S. Duncan and K. Ross, 79, 77 J. P. Hornahrook and B. M. Silk, 78, 78—156. R. C. Abernethy and H. M. MacFarlane, 78, 79—157J. C. Bidwell and J. Goss, 80, 80— 160. J. Jeffries and J. W. Lawrence, 76, 84—160. G. P. Roberts and F. P. Colbeck, 77, 84— R. Earaould and W. D. Wood, 78, 85— D. C. Collins and A. H. Warren, 85, 81—166. A. H. Brash and W. T. Harman, 85, 82—167. !R. A. Wilson and C. A. Quane, 81, 87—168. G. W. Haverfield and L. Buist, 87, 84-171. A. A. Boon and S. L. Rutherford, 85, 89—174. . §$ - V,,,- ; In the amateur handicap foursomes, over 18 holes, three tied for first place, via:—J. Jeffries and J. D. Lawrence, 76, handicap 4, net 72; Sir Cyril Ward and . his son, C. J. Ward 77—5—72; R. T. Tosswill and A. R. Blank, 73—1 —72. GREyMCiulifvT HOKITIKA? ■' A Hokitika, men’s team played... \a Greymouth team at the Omoto links yesterday, the visitors winning after some even and interesting games by 12 games to 10. y The results are as follows, Hokitika players being mentioned first in each instance: Steel lost to A. K. Smith; Adamson beat Coltman; Neville and Doogan all square; Wilson beat Curran; Cagney beat Shallcrass; Dnrby lost to McKechnie; Baker beat A. Smith; Houston and Griffin nil square; Kortegast beat Bell; Wyles .beat M. Smith; Wells beat Hill: Nightingale beat Thorpy; Menzies lost to Machu; Caliari lost to Smyth; Brown beat Casey; Ooulson lost to D. Fogarty; Milne lost to Keating; Ranger lost to M. Fogarty ; N'ancekivell lost to McKane; King and Carroll all square; Kernban beat Parkinson; Stuart and Chesterfield all square. Total Hokitika. 12, Greymouth 10. FIELD HANDICAP. The Field Handicap over the big hole was won bv Stuart (Hokitika), with a score of 8/8/0. Parkinson was runner up with a score of 7/6/1.