WEEK-END GOLF

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 679, 3 June 1929, Page 7

WEEK-END GOLF

SATURDAY’S MATCHES ! CAPTAIN’S MATCH PLAYED j Fine weather and good greens 1 made golfing conditions pleasant on ! Saturday, when the various xYuckland ; clubs held their fixture matches, j The final of the captain’s match play I at the Auckland Club was keenly conj tested at Middlemore, where W. S. Ralph was beaten by A. O. Boddmg- . ton. two and one. Play was even throughout, and good golf was played by both men. particularly going out, when Ralph cov- | ered the nine holes in 38 and Boddingj ton reached the turn in 40. Ralph was ; then 1 up. I Boddington squared at the 10th with ; a creditable four. The lltli an/i 12th holes were halved in fours, and Ralph obtained the lead '.again at the 13th with a three. He had a great chance at the next bole to be 2 up, bat he threw it. away by missing a short putt. Bedding - ton made the match all square again at the 15 th. Boddington won the 16th with a four to Ralph’s five. The 17tli was a keen hole, Ralph playing his first two magnificently, but missing a short putt when Boddington landed three feet from the pin with a beautiful brassy shot. This made Boddington two up and one. MAUNGAKIEKIE CLUB Members of the Maungakiekie Golf Club played tho second round of the Ivingswell Shield competition at One Tree Hill. Following were the best cards returned: J. Murray (9), 3 up: J. M. Eliffe C2>. all square: S. W. Hunter (S). W. D’Audney (12), L. H. Norton (12), 2 down: J. S. Rankin (11), C. R. Jones (12), L. Knight (12), 3 down. The final round is to be played on Saturday, June 22. and as several ! players are in good positions an interesting finish should result. A 36-hole four-ball bogey will be played today at One Tree Hill. Players will choose their own partners and play starts at 9 a.m. Following are the results of the fourball competition played at the Titirangi links on Saturday: C. G. Fisher and C. Robinson, 5 up; A. Le Sieur and P. Harrison, 5 up; H. Brinsden and H. Randrup, 5 up; M. Nelson and T. Robinson, 4 up; A. McArthur and A. Parr, 4 up. An inter-club match will be played on Saturday next against the Auck- | land Golf Club at tho Titirangi links. PUPUKE CLUB

Following are the results of the third monthly medal round played by members of the Pupuke Golf Club in conjunction with Mr. E. E. Grimwade’s trophy: L. J. Minogue, 74, 13 —61; A. W. Short. 79. 3 4—65; S. W. Chambers, SI, 1C — 65; H. W. Bennett, SI, 14 —67; E. E. Grimwade. 93, 24— 69; B.E. G< f - water, S 3, 12 —71; E. W. Mills. 37, 14—73; J. Howie, 88, 15 —73; R. Johnston, 90, 16—74- R. H. Greville, 94, 20—74; E. F. Browne. 94, 20—74; W. Mclnnis, 9S, 24 —74: A. W. Clark, S 9, 14 — 75; T. D. de Clive Lowe, 92, 17 —75; L. G. Ansell, 97, 20 —77: C. H. Kingsford, 97, 20—77: B. M. Sellers, 98, 20— 78; G. O. Stevenson, 93, 14 —7S; G. Malcolm, 99, 20—79; S. R. Norris, 98, 15— 80; L. J. Keeling, 102, 22—80: W. H. Spiller, 99, 17—82; C. H. Kingsford, junr., 108, 22—86; A. L. Herbert, 113, 24 —S 9. AKARANA CLUB The best cards handed in for the monthly buttons which were played for by members of the Akarana Golf Club were: B. J. Smith, junr., 72, 4 GS; C. B. Read, 87. IS—69; J. Fraser, 95, 24—71; G. E. Wahlstrom, 89, IS—--71; E. R. Bayley, 03, IS —75; G. Coltman, 93, 17—76: Wallace Swanson, 94, IS —76; A. Sinclair, 94, IS—76; P. J. McCarthy, 97, 20—77. B. J. Smith won the senior button and C, B. Read the junior button. WAITEMATA CLUB A 36-hole match for the Harvey trophies was concluded by members of the Waitemata Golf Club. J. Hogan Avon the senior event with a net score of 140, while W. Langbein Avas successful in the junior event Avith a I net score of 135.

MATCHES TO COME

FIXTURES THIS WEEK PUPUKE LADIES Following is the draAV for the L.G.U. medal round, to be played on Wednesday next: No 1 tee—Miss McDonald v. Miss Dunnett, Mrs. Thompson v. Mrs. Rutherford, Miss A. O'Neill v. Mrs. Bowden, Mrs. Blomfield v. Mrs. Goldwater, Miss B. O’Neill v. Mrs. Tysoe, Mrs. Clark v. Miss M. Parker, Mrs. Davidson v. Miss Batty, Miss Tlarty v. Miss E. LoA-e, Mrs. Scurr A r . Mrs. Mills, Mrs. Allen v. Mrs. Mulligan. No. 14 tee—Mrs. Weller A 7. Mrs. Littlejohn, Mrs. MoAvbray v. Mrs. Deighton, Mrs. Quick v. Miss J. Parker, Mrs. Herbert v. Mrs. Howe, Mrs. Foote \ 7 . Mrs. Chisholm, Mrs. Curtis v. Mrs. Darlow, Miss Clemnow v. another. An approaching and putting competition for seniors and juniors tvill also be played. On Thursday next C. grade players will compote for Mrs. Gillett’s trophy. Following is the draw: Mrs. Chambers a\ Mrs. Scales, Mrs. ll oil a 7. Miss Jackson, Mrs. Seaman a\ Mrs. Keesing, Mrs. Barter v. Mrs. Gillett, Miss Blomfield v. Miss Mills, Mrs. Randall v. Mrs. Winter. GLEN DOW IE CLUB The folloAving players ■will represent the GlendoAvie Golf Club in a match against the Akarana Club next Saturday : At Akarana. —C. Allcott, N. Ching, E. Hutchison, R. Edmonds, P. Niccolls, L. GoodAvin, G. Kissling, O. Wolfgramm; A. Dutliie, S. C. Woods, H. RaAvlinson, L. Harrison. At GlendoAvie —Dr. Horton. _ C. Bicrnacki, A. C. Stedman, H. Wright, N. A. Forgie, T. Russell, F. Hintz, H. GoodAvin. D. Morrison, J. Hall, H. Jefferson, E. J. Richardson. MAUNGAKIEKIE LADIES FolloAving is the draAA 7 for the first round of the eclectic match for a trophy presented by Miss A. Gro\-e, to bo played by members of Maungakiekie Ladies’ Golf Club at One Tree Hill links tomorroAV, commencing at 10.45 a.m. in order of the dratv: First Tee—Mrs. Beattie v. Mrs. Saxton, Mrs. I. Stewart v. Miss K. Churton, Miss Grierson \ 7 . Miss TJ. Russell, Miss G. Easton a-. Miss M. Richardson, Miss K. Horton v. Miss McCabe, Mrs. Taylor v. Mrs. SAvain. Mrs. Reid \\ Mrs. GreA’att, Mrs. Sutcliffe a\ Mrs. Schnauer, Mrs. O’Leary \ 7 . Mrs. Brown. Miss Grove v. Miss Haslelt, Mrs. Russell a-. Mrs. Mcliraith, Mrs. McArthur v. Miss M. Miller. Mrs. Roberts v. Miss Gallagher, Mrs. Horton \\ Miss Harvey, Mrs. White \ 7 . Mrs. Paterson, Mrs. Burton \ r . Miss J. Easton. Mrs. Henrys A f . Mrs. Mueller, Mrs. Robinson v. Miss Haeket, Miss S. Johnston a 7. Mrs. Nicholson, Miss Potter a 7. Miss Carn*chan, Miss G. Parr a 7. Mrs. Malcolm, Mrs. Lovett A 7. Mrs. H. Johnston, Miss Preece a\ Mrs. J. SteAvart, Miss Cooke

v. Miss Lawrence, Mrs. Eddowes v. Mrs. Ward, Mrs. Spinley v. Mrs. Grant. Miss Millington v. Mrs. Gyllies, Mrs. Symes v. Mrs. Joplin, Mrs. Broughton v. Miss McGowan. Mrs. Budge v. another. Ninth Tee —Miss I. Walker v. Miss Ponsford, Miss Finnerty v. Miss A. Hall, Mrs. Henry v. Mrs. Richardson, Mrs. Houghton v. Miss Hooton, Miss D. Lamb v. Mrs. Miller, Miss Easdown v. Miss Evans, Mrs. Owen v. Miss Thompson, Mrs. Norton v. Miss Robson, Miss E. Schnauer v. Miss Moody, Mrs. Goldwater v. Miss Blackburn. The C grade match resulted in a tie between Mrs. E. Alison and Mrs. Campbell, with a score of 114. Another C grade match will be played on Thursday. FOR TITIRANGI Following is the draw for the C grade match to be played tomorrow by members of the Titirangi Ladies’ Golf Club, play commencing at 10.45 a.m.: Mrs. G. A. Hardley v. Mrs. E. Alison, Miss Iv. Wells v. Mrs. Dawson, Miss E. White v. Miss Ryan, Mrs. Grierson v. Mrs. Cleland, Mrs. Morpeth v. Mrs. Brinsden, Miss M. Self v. Miss 1-1. Hardley, Miss Clark v. Mrs. J. C. Hardley, Mrs. Moo.t'- Jones v. Miss A. Bartley, Mrs. Oxley v. Mrs. Hoves, Mrs. Campbell v. Mrs. Wright, Mrs. Prothero v. Miss E. Hardlev, Miss Wright v. Mrs. Will. Mrs. Garland v. another. OTAHUHU CLUB QUALIFYING ROUND FOR BAILDON CUP i Members of the Otahuhu Golf Club played the qualifying round for the F. j S. Ballin Cup competition on Saturday. The results are as follow: Successful, ! L. C. Kay, S 3, 17—66; A. P. Eustace, | S 3. 12—71; A. F. Burnett. 92. 21—71; C. I F. Jones, SS, 16—72; B. 11. Menzies, I $2, S—74: C. It. Reader, 01, 17—74; L. ! J. Croxson, 83. S —7s: H. J. Levy, 85, i 10—75; W. B. Eustace, 84, 8—76; N. 1 Sturt, 94, IS—76; F. Xicholls, 104, 28 — 76; W. 11. Simon, 96. 18—78; E. Canham, 98, 20—78; S. F. Wills, 106, 28— 7S; C. Henning, 98, 19—79: R. Hipkins, 107, 2S —79; unsuccessful, F. C. Macdonald, 109. 25 —S 4; -J. Logan, 11 4. 28 —86; B. O. Heather, 106. 25—81; It. L. Brown, 105. 25 —SO; H. C. Luscombe, 111. 28 —S 3: E. Hinton, 108, 25 —83: E. A. Whittaker, 116. 2S—*S; G. E. Currie. 117, 28—S9: C. P. Downey. 114. 21—93: H. Robb, 111, 25 —S 3: K. R. Kay, 102,

15 —57; J. McCrory, 105, 28 —84. The draw for the first round of the Ballin Cup. to be played on Saturday, is as follows: L. C. Kay v. R. Hipkins: H. J. Levy v. W. B. Eustace: C. F. Jones v. E. Can ham; B. H. Menzies v. W. H. Simon; C. R. Reader v. F. Xicholls; A. F. Burnett v. S. F. Wills; L. J. Croxon v. X. Sturt; A. P. Eustace v. C. Henning. HAMILTON CLUB HAMILTOX, Todaj’. j The following scores were returned in the C grade competition held by the Hamilton Ladies’ Golf Club: Mrs. X. Jacobsen. 116; Mrs. F. C. House, 117. Mrs. C. L. Mac Diarmid. 118; Mrs. F. | Gruar, 121; Mrs. C. B. Wake, 121; Mrs. H. Griffiths, 125; Mrs. Payne, 129; Mrs. T. McCracken. 133; Miss B. Hunter, 139; Mrs. J. Prenton, 147: Mrs. Gordon Smith, 149. In the second round for Mrs. A. Joll’s ■ trophy Mrs. F. Batt defeated Mrs. P. j E. Cleary, 5 and 4: Mrs. C. G. Bennett ; defeated Miss A. Coventry, 6 and 5. ; The semi-finals will be played between j Mrs. F. Batt and Miss M. Allen, and ; • Mrs. P. E. Dingle and Mrs. C. O. Ben- | nett. In the semi-final for the Gillies Vase Mrs. C. Sutcliffe plays Miss K. Oliver and Mrs. W. J. King plays Miss J. Templer. The second round of the Gilbey Cup competition was played on Saturday by members of the Hamilton Golf Club., and resulted in a tie over the two days’ play between Wake and Rutherford, who will play off to decide the winner of the trophy. The best cards returned yesterday were: Wake, 1 up; Gerrard, 1 up; Bel. 1 up; Rutherford, all square: King, all square; Ilart. all square: Fisher, 1 down; J. Horton, 1 down: Bindon, 2 down; W. M. Horton, jun., 4 down AT WAIUKU WAIUKU, Today. Play in the second round of the competition for the Duff Cup took place on the Waiuku Golf Club’s course on Saturday. Results: Howden beat Ducker, 5 and 4; Ohlson beat Hill, 7 and 5; Roscoe beat Smith, 3 up; Kidd beat Graham. 6 and oPUKEKOHE TEAM PI'KEKOHE, Today. ■ The following teams have been | selected to represent the Pukekohe I Golf Club in a match against Everslie j Club on the Pukekohe links next Saturday:— f Women.—Miss G. Ora: , Miss R-

Johns, Mrs. Motion. Mrs. Ingram. Miss A. Johns, Mrs. Treonor, Miss Jamieson. Miss Backliurst, Miss Duncan. Miss Jefferis, Mrs. Bayly, Mrs. X. Stuart. Reserves: Mrs. Maddison, Mrs. McWhirter, Miss L. Potter. Men.—Johnson. Coyle, Brosnahan, Lawson. McWhirter, Schlaepfer, Kissling, Maddison, Payne, Charleswortli, Drake, Anderson- Reserves: Short, Sellar, Duncan. COMPSTON BEATS HAGEN BIG GOLF IN BRITAIN ('Australian and X.Z. rress Association) LOXDOX, Saturday, i In a golf challenge match over 36 j holes at Moor Park, Leeds, Compston j beat Hagen (America) )by 8 up and 7 jto play. There were 4,000 spectators. ! Last year, on the same course, Compi ston beat the American by the record margin of IS up and 17. Today Ilagcn 'never reached championship form. H {seemed to play nonchalantly, as though | it were a mere exhibition game. Compston took the lead at ! ning, and kept it. He led by 2up at | the end of the first half, the score I being 1 and 73. His ultimate victory was attributable to Hagen’s inaccurat(approaching and putting. Compston i was steady throughout. ; Hagen seemed destined to experien* •• another reverse during the first nin« {holes at Blackwell, for Compston won { the first two holes, and was 4 up at ' the ninth. i Then Hagen began to play some of 1 his best golf, and won the next three j holes in 3. 2, 4. and he continued to I obtain brilliant figures, to square the i match at the eighteenth hole. Hagen ! did the round in 71, against Compston'* Compston made a mess of the short i eighteenth hole, which cost him five. HAGEN WINS RETURN MATCH Hagen stated that he may not defend his open title in Britain next year. It is possible that he will be visit inc ! Australia, although nothing definite ; has been settled. j Hagen defeated Compston by or * j hole in the return matrh at Blackwell, i Worcestershire.