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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 17288, 2 October 1916, Page 9

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SHIRLEY LIXKS. "OUR DAY"' TOURNAMENT, lu tho Rod Cross " Our Day" tournament, held on Saturday at Shirley, the mixed foursome bogey handicap was won by Mr and-Mrs J. I'. Murphy. A great deal of intercut was tn!<on in the tournament, and a lar«e number of people watched the play. Tho be*t scores handed in were:--Hep. Result. J. P. Murphy and Mts Murphy 6 1 4 own 11. M'Cartby and Mips Wilkin .11 8 down

\V. W. Morten and Miss Morten .11 * wwn J. Donald and Mil* Wilson . 7 4 down C It. Beadle and Miss Beadle . 1-t 0 down J. Montgomery and Miss Hole .13 5 down P. Wood and Miss Pratt . .18 5 down In the puttir.? competition Miss Wilson and J. Donald' tied. TO-DAY'S GAMES. The draw for tho senior and junior medal handicaps to be plr.vod.to.-day, beginning; at

9.M a.ni., is as "follows; Senior-Miss Hclmare (IS) playa Mim Wilson (3), Mrs Donald (13) plays Mrs Murphy (8), Mrs CowliMiaw (14) plays Miss A. Humphreys (3), Miss Cotton (11) plays » Anderson (11), Mrs Vernon (.CO) plays' Gerard (19). Miss Leo 9) plays Mrs, Giace (14), Mrs Godby OD plw>Mrs Wood 20) Miss Cwriirtiaw (u) pln» M»g >j clan (10), Mrs Richards (11) pbyr, Mrs Hewlett (22). Junior-Mrs Green (-25) p »y» Miss Bead a (23), Miss D. Pratt (23) plays Mrs Beadle «5) Mrs M. Louieson (31) plays M»m Westenra (30), Mro Bristed (.23) p »S»_Mi« Hole (231, Mrs Million (37) plays Miss Sleigh «0 • A bojroy handicap over thirteen holes ill bo played" in the afternoon.

RICHMOND HILL CLUB. The members of the Richmond Hill Goll Club played tho annual match, ladies v. men, on Saturday afternoon the men conceding (heir opponents one atroks per hole. As tins WM . the closing play of the season, wdM the weather conditions wore perfect, there was a large attendance of members And friends. Tho game was won by the wen During the afternoon the club captain. UX H Elliot, in the absence of the president,

Mir E G. Rawnsley, who has removed to Timaru, presented the prises won during the 'season's play. . , , In doing so, Mr Elliot apologized far the absence of the vice-president, and referred in warm • terms ■ to the sp'endid services rendered to the club by Mr and Mrs Rawnsley. Tho prosperous condition of the club was in no duo to tho attention given by the secretary, Mr J M. B. Crawford. The club was in a

good financial position.' (Applause). The balance-sheet would be ready in « few days, and should prove eminently satisfactory. It may have been thought that ihs committee should Eavo devoted more

time and money to the upkeep of iho groens, but its policy had been guided by the thought that it should not spend 100 much money while there was so much needed

for the boys at tho front. (Applauso). For that reason, there had been no club matches and no men's championship. The following is the prize list: Ladies' Championship—Se-nior, Mrs A. U'Olatchie ; junior, Miss Mackenzie Gibson. Medals,. Mrs L. W. Harley, Mrs R. R. Richmond, Mrs A. W White-Parsons, Mrs Mayne, M-jao Shcard, Mrs A. M'Clntchie. Ladies' Golf Union—Silver medal, Mrs A. M'Clatchic; broze medal, Misa Selby. Bogey match, Mrs C. H„ Hamilton. Mixed foursomes,' Kawnsley Cup, J. M. B. Crawford end Miss Mackenzie Gibson. Rawnsley cleek mixed foursomes, F. G. Simpson and Miss M'Dowell. Tho recipients were heartily applauded.