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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 183, 24 October 1927, Page 5

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TITIRANGI TOURNAMENT

GEORGE WINS MAIN EVENT At the Titirangi open amateur tournament on Saturday It. M. George won the main event, the Hislop Cup, for the best gross score over 36 holes, with an SO in the morning and an excellent 75 in the afternoon. J. N. Hunter, SO, 80— 160, was next, and T. A. Goulding, 80, 81 —l6l, next. The following players qualified for the Titirangi Cup, the handicaps being given in parentheses, and adjusted with the totals:—l*. J. Western (7), SO, 84—150; S. Gy Hies (20), 92, 95—150; H. L. Massey (IS), 91, 95—150; G. L. Taylor (16), 94, 89—151; C. M. King (10), 86, 86—152; J. M. Hunter (4), 80, 80 —152; H. W. Cooke GO), 90, 82—152; I*l. Hutchinson (20), 93, 100—153; A. Sandel (10), 85, 89—154; D. Robertson (12), 90, SS—ls4; H. Haszard (17), 97, 91—154; C. Jacobsen (12), 89, 89 —154; R. Rainger (6), S 3, 84—155; H. Tonks (10), BS, 57—155; A. J. Good (13), 91, 90—155. The following tied for sixteenth place: —E. G. Talliss (8), 91, 81—156; G. O. St. George (14), 85, 99—156; A. B. Joplin GO), 91, 85—156. The tie will be decided this morning. Following were the best cards in a medal competition played during the afternoon: F. S. Ballin, 84, 14—70; N. McLean, 90, 20—70.

Maungakiekie Ladies Following is the draw for the L.G.U. handicap match, to be played by members of the Maungakiekie Ladies’ Golf Club at One Tree Hill to-morrow: Miss I>. Horton v. Miss K. Churton; Miss K. Horton v. Miss R. McCabe; Mrs. Dignan v. Mrs.'Taylor; Miss C. Bray v. Mrs. Horton: Miss C. Stubbs v. Miss B. Grierson; Miss M. Haslett v. Mrs. Russell; Mrs. Burton v. Miss A. Grove; Mrs. Stewart v. Mrs. White; Miss Harvey v. Miss Carnachan; Mrs. Malcolm v. Miss S. Johnston; Miss Preece v. Miss J. Easton; Mrs. Schnauer v. Mrs. Lovett; Mrs. Roberts v. Mrs. Bourke; Mrs. Frater v. Mrs. Robb; Mrs. Robinson v. Mrs. Eddowes; Mrs. Brown v. Mrs. Swain; Mrs. Gold water v. Mrs. Mcllwraith; Miss McGowan v. Miss Robson; Mrs. Hamilton v. Miss Fonsford; Mrs. Haycock v. Mrs Orevatt; Miss Millington v. Miss Rerr.v; Mrs. Baird v. Miss U. Russell; Miss Evans v. Mrs. Owen; Miss Walker v. Miss Blackburn; Mrs. Balgarnie v. Miss Yonge; Miss Gallagher v. Mrs. Towsey.

Inter-Club Ladies’ Match Following are the results of a match played between the Auckland Ladies’ Golf Club and the Maungakiekie Ladies’ Golf Club at the One Tree Hill links, Auckland players being mentioned first: Miss Lever defeated Miss K. Horton, 4 and 3: Mrs. Rutherford lost to Mrs. Dignan, 3 and 2; Miss Martin defeated Miss C. Stubbs, 4 and 3; Miss H. Cutfield lost to Miss McCabe, 7 and 6; Mrs. Green lost to Miss C. Bray. 1 down; Miss Coutts defeated Miss M. Haslett, 2 and 1: Mrs. Richmond lost to Miss K. Churton, 5 and 4: Mrs. Pugh and Mrs. Burton. all square: Mrs. Gorrie defeated Mrs. White. 5 and 4; Mrs. Bradley lost to Mrs. Schnauer. 6 and 5

Pupuke Club The final of the monthly gold medal competition was played by members of the Pupuke Golf Club on Saturday. Results are as follow: I. G. McKenzie, 75—3, 72: G. O. Stephenson, 86 —13, 73; F. E. Thompson. S7—l3, 74; A. W. Clark, 90— 13. 77

Te Awamutu Ladies (From Our Own Correspondent) TE AWAMUTU, Saturday. The final of the ladies’ championship of the Te Awamutu Golf Club was played between Mrs. R. A. Coyne and Miss Focke, and a keen game resulted in favour of Mrs. Coyne, 5 and 3. At the end of the first nine holes Miss Focke was 1 up, but Mrs. Coyne, playing good golf, won the next six "holes, thus winning the match at the fifteenth.

Taumarunui Club (From Our Own Correspondent) TAUMARUNUI, Saturday. The annual meeting of the Taumarunui Golf Club was held last evening. Mr. W. Hughes presiding. The following officers were elected: President. Me. W. Hughes; vice-presidents, Messrs. X. R. Mclsaacs and L. G. Godfrey; club taptain, Mr. A. W. Richter: committee. Messrs. A. Sandel. R. W. Thomas, L. W. King- auditor, Mr. C. R. Moore; hon. secretary. Mr. L. A. Holford; treasurer. Mr. C. A. Stevenson: green superintendent. Mr J. Somerville.

Christchurch Title Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, Saturday. In the final of the Christchurch Golf Club's championship tournament. 11Grant beat A. R. Black. 10 up and !) to play.

Auckland Club Fifty members of the Auckland Golf Club took part in a bogey competition at i Middlemore on Saturday. Conditions were ideal, and the course was in excellent order. The best cards are as fol],AV Seniors: .1. F. Brown, 3 up: A. J. Friedlander, 1 up; A. McCosh Clark, 1 up: V. TV. Wilson, all square Juniors: j. 'M. Stokes, 2 up; G. C. Morris, ail S<l The final of the foursome match play

tournament resulted in H. L. Rees and G. C. Morris beating C. M. Gordon and H. D. Robertson, 2 and 1. Auckland Ladies Following is the draw for the third round of the eclectic match to be played by members of the Auckland Ladies’ Golf Club to-morrow: Miss Moginie v. Miss Coutts; Miss Friedlander v. Mrs. Smith: Mrs. J. Wilson v. Miss Lever; Miss L'pton v. Miss Cutfield; Miss McGovern v. Miss MacCormick; Mrs. Ferguson v. Miss Culling; Mrs. Rutherford v. Mrs. Robertson; Mrs. Morris v. Miss Cooper; Miss Martin v. Miss Buddie; Mrs. Green v. Mrs. Endean; Mrs. Marshall v. Mrs. Joyce; Mrs. Murphy v. Miss E. Wilson; Miss Ruddock v. Mrs. Watson; Miss Henderson v. Mrs. Cox; Miss D. Rainger v. Miss Mahoney; Mrs. Richmond v. Miss Ballantvne: Mrs. Rainger v. Mrs. Bradley; Mrs. Pugh v. Miss Draper; Mrs. Revell v. Mrs. Brown; Miss Kent v. Mrs. Mellsop: Miss Walkley v. Miss Rathbone; Miss Cousins v. Mrs. Phillips.