GOLF
BAY OF PLENTY CLUBS DECISION TO FORMASSOCIATION A meeting of delegates representing the Rotorua and Bay of Plenty Golf Clubs held in Rotorua recently, resolved that (he Bay of Plenty Coif Association be formed. Among the advantages to be gained from such a move,, it was agreed, were the engagement of a professional to serve all the clubs concerned, regulated inter-club or pennant matches, tournaments for all grades, in-ter-Assoeialion matches, champion of champion matches and uniformity of handicapping systems. The clubs interested in the formation of the Association are: Rotorua, Taurangu, Alt. Alaunganui, To Puke, Whakatune and Opotiki.
Sub-committees were set up to prepare rules and other essentials for a general meeting of delegates in March next to finalise formation') It is expected that- several smaller clubs affiliated to the N,.Z. Golf Association will join the newlyformed organisation.
A provisional committee has been set up, with Air. R. Jones and Air. J. Purcell, both of Rotorua, acting as chairman and secretary respectively.
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Opotiki News, Volume X, Issue 1048, 21 November 1947, Page 3
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