GOLF

Hokitika Guardian, 11 September 1933, Page 6

GOLF

AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS ICELLY WINS OPEN TITLE (Australian Press Association). MELBOURNE, September 10'. The Open Golf Championship of 'Australia was won by M. L. Kelly, the twenty-year-old professional from :Goulburn (N.S.W.), with . a-total of 302 for the four rounds. Kelly yesterday did 73' in thie morning, and 80 in the afternoon. Kelly had a gallery of three thousand. This is the largest that has ever attended championships in Victoria. Kelly’s display was brilliant ) and he well deserved, his victory over his experienced opponents. 'The results were . M. L. Kelly (N.S.W.) 302; R. Jupp (Victoria), A. W. Jlackson (Victoria) 305; T.. Howard, (N.S.W.) 306; G.Naismith (Victoria) 307; A. East (N.S.W.) 309; H. Hattersley. (N.S.W, F. Eyre (N.S.W.), W. L. Hope (Victoria) 311; V. Richardson (N.S.W.), W. Bolger (N.S.W.) 312 ;W. Clifford (Victoria) 313. Sloan-Morpeth' finished with 320.... ,

Kelly, after his victory, was all praise for Jack Irving, the Canberra professional, who taught him his game.

; CREYMOUTH CHAMPIONSHIPS ] GREYMOUTH, _ September ITThe final of the Greymouth Clubs championships, resulted. Senior— A. K. Smith defeated W. McCarthy 3 and 1; Junior—E. McQueen defeated R. Langbeiuß-and-. ; 2., [ , HOKITIKA BOGEY MATCH. , A bogey match wa s played by the Hokitika. ,'G olf - -Chi b r > © n t Sa tor da y- ■-af te r--noon and was won by Pain, 4 up. The winner played' a good round, his. medal seore' being 79'-gross. - •;•- --u j A Men v. Ladies match will be-played' on the Mnhinapua links next Saturday, and those unable to play are requestedto notify the secretary (Mr TV. E; Brown) not later tliari TVednesdayi

LADIES’ GOLF CLUB

The semi-finals of the Stavelev Knockout' will be played' on'. TVednesday. Mrs Tomlinson plays Miss Anderson; and Mrs Neville plays Mr Winchester, . The semi-finals of the unearned handicap championship will he plaved on Wednesday, Mrs Warren plays Mrs Andrewes; and Mrs Houston plays Miss Stevenson.