ROTORUA GOLF

Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 497, 3 April 1933, Page 4

ROTORUA GOLF

OPENING M splendid weis||® FOR COMMENc^H OF PLaVM ^ FOURSOME GOH9 Luek was witiTtte/^H Club for their opening^H Arikikapakapa Cour& shine PT.evailing. A oured.the 68 players in mixed • f oursomes. The honour of drivin»«H fell. to Mr., W. T.-Pali® dent,* the, president, Eaving lieen called to The hall.was well and^H and after an exciting trieved by Caddie Hill„ -the customary largesss! The following couple'S!^B I W. Pakes and Mrs. I French and Mrs. Tapper^B grass and 1. Frazer v.|H Miss Campbell; Mrs. -Downer - v, • Mrs; Speer ; Miss D. Griffiths agfl (jnr.) v. ,Miss Cooney lor; Mr. and Mrs, E. v. Mr. and Mrs. CopelanjW Walden and Burne v. and Empen; Mr. and Mrs. Kelly and W. Angusj^B Hill and Spedding (jpr)jB lett and Fletcher; Speer v. Miss Somers an|S Mr. and Mrs. Butjer yr)^B and Miss McGibbon; Young v. Mrs.- Budd.aaiS Dr. and Mrs. Lewis.Y,,H>^B Paterson; Mr. and Miss Fenton and A. Pordj^B anj Anderson v. Mrs. Barker; Mr. . and Mrs'. .BhjH Searell and. Schofield;'l^H and Bayfeild v. Mi;s, . Turnbullj.Mr. and,Mrs,,G(i^B Mr. .McElroy as marker, |H All visitors were the.gc^| club and a very excelhiH stantial tea was laid out dining-room. The winners of thefom^B were Mrs. Walden and ifl returned 'the excellent.cai^B 19 — 67. The runners-upi^B Mrs. Copeland Smith, Mr. and Mr s. Fenton, being but a stroke behind H An outstanding episcnh^H holding out at the longtei^B Somers in three. The phjiH her shot over the big pine^^| of the green and The course was in niapi^f er, both through and on^| The season of 1933 mayl^| ed to give many changesinH of playing merit which the^^H the late summer matches^B December Bogey.— E. up; E. Shalfoon, all sqnaieH January Medal. — -E. ShaliH 15 — 58; E. Fenton, 80-ll^B Robinson, 94 — 20 — 70. . wM February Bogey.— McE^B March Medal. — McElroyH —59; G. Pott, 73— 13— »■ Barker, though not so player, is playing a stroi|^| curate game. While E, monumental performanceol^B (73 — 15—58) fixes the handicapper. , Spedding, junior, drivesf^B and commands most of the drive. His short playis^B ness and finish. WhenkH this he will he in the Pott's game is not to ed in coming fixtures, has justified the attentiol'^B hy the handicapper, thongl,^B leniently treated. H Allan Ford is improying^B ful and somewhat erratic^^B many others, far on theh^J last winter, are now: crowlM edge of golf proper. Stanier and J. Speer will ing attention and that ai«| date. The Rev. W. H. has been a constant player,! us to go to Waiuku, whose^ bers make constant pilg® Rotorua. His game viM a welcome in that sportingi to which., he, carries .tbe.g® of Rotorua club members,