SUNDRY SPORTS.
GOLF. lIAWKE'S BAY CHAMPIOXSHIP. A WIN FOR WOOD. i (Per Press Association.) Niipier, September 27. There was a large crowd to witness the final day's play of the Hawke's Bay tournament. The last round of the championship bctAveen B. B. Wood (Ohristehurch) and Kurupo Tareha (Napier) provided good sp:»'fc for the onlookers. It was supposed that Wood would hold his opponent, all through, hut this forecast proved incorrect. He secured a lead at first, chiefly owing to his excellent putting, but the local champion caught him at the eighth hole, and finished the first round with a lead of two. In the afternoon round Kurupo again started badly, but picked up, and at the ninth hob and also at the eleventh and fourteenth the players were all square. Wood then got away, and in the end won by two up and cv.? to piny. The, play was very even, though the wind intcrferred to some extent.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIV, Issue 30, 28 September 1912, Page 5
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158SUNDRY SPORTS. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIV, Issue 30, 28 September 1912, Page 5
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