On the Links!

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 745, 19 August 1929, Page 13

On the Links!

CLUB FIXTURES PLAYED

WEATHER THREATENING DRAWS FOR THIS WEEK Golf on Saturday was played in threatening conditions and fresh winds. PLAY AT TITIRANGI qualifying rounds of 36 hole.s for tj-i* senior and junior championships were played at the Titirangi links by members of the Maungakiekie Golf Club. The t>e.st card was that of J. X. Hoc-kin, w ho did 76 in his second round. The following: qualified for the senior championship: —J. V. Hock in. 93. 76—169; * V. Peace, 86, 88 —174; T. A. Gouldingr, g$ 89—i 75; R. M. George. 85. 91—176; »' 1,. Wilson. 93. 53—176; R. McOrystal, 92 $5 —I<7; A. >T. Goulding, 86. 92—178; j*’ \Y. Brinsden. R 9. 90—179; J. Carnahan. 94. 86 —180; J. Murray. 93. 87—180; £ G. Talliss. 90. 90— ISO; R. M. Dacre, 90 91—181; R. O. Gardner, 93, S 8—181; R.’ L. Robson, 91. 90—181; A. E. Robinson. 85, 96—181; W. E. Holdgate, 93. 92 —185: V. Humphreys, 96, 89—185. The last two players will play off for the sixteenth place. The following qualified at Titirangi to play off for the junior championship:—T. Goodie, 97. 92—189: H. Broadbent, 97, 93 IPO:; C. Robinson, 93, 97—190; C. C. Jones, 37 98—190; A. N. Taylor, 101, 92—193; W. t*' Baker. 93. 100—193: X. McLean, 96. yg 194 F. Wiseman. 9a, 99—-194. A 36-hole medal handicap played in conjunction with the qualifying rounds was won by A. Saunders with two cards 0 f 103, 94 —197, less a handicap of 50. Following is the draw for the championship*— Seniors. —J'. X. Hot kin plays either W. E. Holdgrate or V. Humphreys: H. W. Urtn.sden rlays J. Carnachan; R. M. George plays R- Af. Dacre: R. L. Wilson plays R. O. Gardner; R. McCrystal plays E. .1. Talliss; T A. Ooulding plays H. L. Rob»r»n: A M. Goulding plays J. Murray; A. V. Peace plays A. E. Robinson. Juniors. —T. Ooudie plays F. Wiseman; C. Robinson plays A. X. Taylor; G. C. Jon«« plays W. P. Baker; H. Broadbent plays X- McLean. C Grade.—B. W. Beaumont plays A. C. McArthur; A. Saunders plays R. Gre?. r ; J. P. Hosking plays J. C. Finlay; L. H. Refers a bye„ AT ONE TREE HILL Members of the Maungakiekie Golf Club played the qualifying rounds over fS holes for the junior and C grade championships at One Tree Hill. The following sixteen qualified in each grade:— Juniors. —J. S. Rankin, 171; L. Knight, 175: H. Worsley. 181: P. Fraser, 182; R. Cleghorn, 193; W. Calderwood, $.83; J. M. Elliffe. 187; X. Gorton. 188; R. A. McLean, 189; C. R. Jones, 190; J. IT. Goyder. 190; A. A. French, 191; J. D. Shanly, 191; A. Ely, 192; J. A. Stewart, 192. A tic for last place will be played off between F. C. Western and A. H. Blackburn, 193. C Grade—A. McKeown, 190; A. E. Whitten, 192; X. Kidd. 193; R. S. Milne, JM; B. A. Robb, 198; H. V. Ganley, 199; W. E. Anderson. 201; D. I>. Holland. 201; H. V. Choyce, 202; R. E. Craig, 205; J. S. Milne. 208; A. K. Turner, 208; G. Goodwin, 209; G. Hardley, 212; A. F. Ellis, 215. A tie for last place will be played off between R. Angus and J. Yock, 218. The 36-hole medal handicap played in conjunction with the championships resulted in a tie between J. S. Rankin, 171, 26—143; L. Knight, 175, 32—143; and X. Kidd. 193. 50—143. Following is the draw for the first round of the championships to be played next Saturday:— Juniors. —J. S. Rankin plays C. Western or A. H. Blackburn; X. Gorton plays R. A. McLean; P. Fraser plays J. D. Shanly; R. Cleghorn plays A. French: W. Calderwood plays J. H. Goyder; H. Worsley plays A. Ely; J. M. Elliffe plays C. R. Jones; L. Knight plays J. A. Stewart. C Grade.—A. McKeown plays R. Angus nr J. Yock; D. I>. Holland plays H, V. Choyce; R. S. Milne plays G. Goodwin; K. A. Robb plays A. K Turner; H. V. Ganley plays J. S. Milne; X. Kidd plays O. Hardley; W. E. Anderson plays R. E. Craig; A. E. Whitten plays A. F. Ellis. A team of 12 from the Glendowie Golf Club visited One Tree Hill and played four-ball matches against members of tha Maungakiekie Club. Maungakiekie won by 7 games to 4, with one all square. AUCKLAND CLUB An inter-club match was played at Middlemore between teams representing the Auckland and Pupuke Golf Clubs, Auckland winning by 8 games to 2, one being all square. Following are the results. Auckland players being named first:—D. B. Mansergh and I. G. MaeWensie, all square; F. Macky beat M. E. Thompson. 6 and 5; J. B. Lusk beat L. J. Minogue, 4 and 2; J. A. Gow beat B. E. (loldwater. 2 and 1; C. F. Gardner lost to E. W. Mills. 4 and 3; B. C. Jacobs beat H. W. Bennett, 5 and 3; H. Williams beat A. W. Short, 4 and 3; A. T. Johns beat A. W. Clark, 5 and 4: W. Pavitt beat F H. Mingay, 4 and 3; V. Masters lost to H. W. Chambers. 4 and 3: W. A. Phillips beat L. J. Whitaker. 3 and 2; C. Towle lost to C. de Clive Lowe, 5 and S. A bogey competition at Middlemore resulted in O. A. Martin winning the A Trsds with 1 up. and the B grade was won by H. Henderson, who was also 1 up. The following team will represent the club against Akarana Club at •Middlemore next Saturday:—W. S. Ralph, C. M. Gordon, C. Jacobsen. R. S. Johnston, T. Robertson, W. Harris, S. C. Hodges, J. K Lusk. P B. Morris. W. A. Phillip*, v. Masters, M. R. Reed. GLENDOWIE CLUB Following were the best cards handed 'n for the Canadian foursomes played by members of the Glendowie Golf Club: — y- Wolfgraram and T. Upton, 2 down; P. White and L. Harrison, 2 down; A. fatherland and J. R. Kendall. 5 down; J. Hall and H. O. Thomson. 6 down. The following will represent the Glennowie Club against the Pupuke Club next Saturday:— Seniors, at Glendowie. —C. AUcott, Dr. Horton, p. Niccoll. S. C. Woods, G. Kisslin&. H. Rawlinson, A. Stedman, A. C.

Johns. W. Laxon, H. Goodwin, A Duthie, O Wolf gram m; reserves. L. Harrison. C. C. Biernacki. Juniors, at Pupuke.—H. Wright. E. J. Richardson, H. Morrison. X. C. Snedden, X. Harrison. J. Hall, F. Hintz, E. Colebrook, H. Jefferson, H. O. Thorson, L. Keys, A. Sloraan, F. Faram, R. Barstow. MAUNGAKIEKIE CLUB Following is the draw’ for the J, G U handicap match to be played by mem"*r* °t Mnuqgakiekie Ladies’ Golf Club at One Tree Hill tomorrow, commencing at 10.45, in the order of the draw: —Mrs. Banister v. Miss K. Horton; Mrs. Taylor v. Miss A. Grove: Mrs. O'Leary v. Mrs. Russell; Mrs. Swain v. Mrs. Alif*on; Miss G. Easton v. Miss Churton; *V s !L McCa^ e v * Mrs - Grevatt; Miss C. Stubbs v Mrs. Reid; Mrs. Roberts v. Mrs. McArthur; Mrs. Saxton v. Mrs. Sutcliffe; Miss U. Russell v. Mrs. Pa terson; Miss M. Miller v. Mrs. Ferguson; Mrs. Burton v. Mrs. Mcllraith: Mrs. Brown v. Mrs. Johnston; Mrs. Horton v. Miss IST. Cooke; Mrs. White v. Miss Haslett; Mrs. Schnauer v. Miss G. Parr; Miss J. Easton v. Miss Harvey; Mrs. Houghton v. Miss Carnachan; Mrs. Xicholson v. Mrs. Lovett; Miss Potter v. Miss Hacket; Mrs. Mueller v. Mrs. Malcolm; Miss Walker v. Mrs. Miller; Miss Lawrence v. Mrs. Spinley; Miss Ponsford v. Miss Williams; Mrs. Grant v. Miss M. Robson; Miss Ronayne v. Miss Finnerty; Miss Easdown v. Miss E. Hardley; Mrs. Norton v. Miss Evans; Miss M. Bailey v. Miss Martin; Mrs. G. Hardley v. Miss X. Hooton; Mrs Restall v. Mrs. Kilner; Miss Stitt v. Miss Thompson. At the ninth tee.—Miss D. Stewart v. Miss Blackburn; Mrs. J. Stewart v. Mrs Rudge: Miss Moody v. Miss E. Schnauer; Mrs. R. Ward v. Mrs. Broughton; Mrs. Bourke v. Miss McGowan; Mrs. Gyllies v. Miss Coath: Mrs. Joplin v. Mrs. Owen; Miss Millington v. Mrs. Lloyd: Mrs. Goldwater v. Mrs. Henry; Miss Lamb v. another. The best, scores returned in the C grade match were:—Mrs. 4 lison. 114; Miss C. Wells, 115; Mrs. Grierson, 117. A c grade match will be held on Thursday for a trophy presented by Mrs. F. Restall. Entries will close tomorrow. PLAY AT OTAHUHU The first rounds of the senior and junior championship competitions of the Otahuhu Golf Club were played on Saturday. The results of play are as follow: Seniors.—A. P. Eustace beat R. G. Moftitt, 1 up; B. H. Menzies beat H. J. Levy, 2 and 1; W. P. Eustace beat C. R. Reader, 2 up; J. Croxson, a bye. Juniors.—J. McCrory beat B. O. Heather, 2 up; E. Lyon beat E. A. Mallaeh, 4 and 2; L. M. Todd beat E. Canham, 1 up; A. F. Burnett beat X. G. Sturt, 1 up. MEDAL MATCH A medal match played in conjunction with the championship rounds was won by F. C. MacDonald, 97, 25—72. AKARANA CLUB The third round of the competition for the Wallace Cup for the best two out of three handicap medal rounds was played by members of the Akarana Golf Club, and was won by F. W. Greer.bank, with a score of 141. The next best scores were: J. Swanson, 142; J. Budge, 146; C. Bailey, J. Wareing, 147; C. M. Cox, A. Sinclair, 14S; C. B. Read. 150. In conjunction with the above a medal handicap match was played. The best cards returned were:—J. Swanson, 82, 10 —72; F. W. Greenbank, 91, 18—73; H. A. Clark, 85, 10—75. TITIRANGI MATCH The first round of the match play foursomes, played by members of the Titirangi Ladies’ Golf Club, resulted as fol-lows:—-Mrs. Alison and Miss Harvey defeated Miss Grove and Miss J. Easton. 4 and 2; Mrs. R. L. Wilson and Miss A. Hill defeated Mrs. Shroff and Mrs. Banister, 2 and 1; Mrs. Paterson and Mrs. Joplin defeated Miss Cain and Miss M. Cooke, 5 and 4; Miss G. Easton and Miss E. Hardley defeated Miss Ponsford and Mrs. Grant, 4 and 2; Mrs. Reid and Mrs. Lloyd lost to Miss Duder and Mrs. G. P. Finlay, 6 and 4; Mrs. Mueller and Miss Robson defeated Mrs. Sutcliffe and Mrs. H. W. Cooke, 4 and 3; Mrs. Hosking and Mrs. O'Leary defeated Mrs. Roberts and Mrs. Xorton, 5 and 4; Mrs. J. C. Finlay and Miss Bray lost to Mrs. J. B. Stewart and Miss K. Horton, 4 and 3; Miss M. Miller and Miss P. Moody defeated Mrs. Gyllies and Mrs. Rudge, 4 and 2; Mrs. Robinson and Miss Lawrence defeated Mrs. Richardson and Miss Richardson, 3 and 2; Mrs. Melrose and Mrs. Darrow defeated Mrs. Taylor and Miss Grierson, 6 and 5; Miss Evans and Miss L. Hall lost to Mrs. Spinley and Miss M. Bailey, 6 and 5; Mrs. Schnauer and Mrs. Moore-Jones defeated Mrs. R. C. Gardener and Miss MeGlashan. 2 and 1; Mrs. Ferguson and Miss Hacket won by default from Mrs. Endean and Miss Goldwater; Mrs. Anderson and Miss F. Hall and Mrs. Russell and Miss Russell, all square: Miss D. Stewart and Miss G. Parr defeated Mrs. Restall and Mrs. G. A. Hardley, 4 and 3. The second round must be concluded by September 5. Following is the draw for the C grade match to be played at Titirangi tomorrow, starting at 10.45:—Mrs. Walker v. Miss Iv. Wells, Mrs. Hollindrake v. Miss Tiarks, Miss H. Hardley v. Mrs. E. Alison. Miss X. Self v. Miss Wright, Mrs. Garland v. Miss Ryan, Mrs. Cleland v. Mrs. A. Bartley, Mrs. Dawson v. Mrs. Wright. Mrs. J. C. Hardley v. Mrs. Brinsden, Mrs. Hutchison v. Miss J. Colwill. PUPUKE RESULTS The best cards returned in the L.G.U. medal round played by members of the Pupuke Ladies' Golf Club were:—Mrs. Bowden, 99, 26—73; Mrs. Curtis, 108. 35 73. . . The senior putting competition was won by Miss A. O’Neill and the junior by Mrs. Quick. . _ .. Mrs Fleming was the winner of tbe flag match for Mrs. Chisholm's trophy. The senior championship was won by Miss Williams and the junior championship by Mrs. T. Mowbray. Following is the draw for the Wednesday bogev match for the secretary’s trophy:—Miss G. McDonald v. Mrs. Clark, Miss Harty v. Mrs. Fleming, Mrs. Mowbray v. Mrs. Fraer, Miss A. O'Neill v. Miss M. Parker. Mrs. Tysoe v. Mrs. Davidson, Miss Williams v. Miss Coutts, Mrs. Thompson v. Mrs. Rutherford. Mrs. Blomfield v. Mrs. Goldwater, Miss Goldwater v. Mrs. Bowden, Mrs. Herbert v. Mrs. Anderson, Mrs. Kensington v. Mrs. Atwood, Mrs. Howe v. Mrs. Spencer, Mrs. Foote v. Miss J. Parker. Mrs. Deighton v Mrs. Curtis, Mrs. Mills v. Mrs. Lovie, Mrs. Williamson v. Mrs. "Weller, Mrs. Quick v. another. , _ Following is the draw for the C grade match on Thursday, for Mrs. Randall's .*rophv:— Mrs. Winter v. Miss Might, Mrs. Chambers v. Miss Gillet, Mrs. Samson v. Mrs. Baxter. Mrs. Hole v. Miss Mills, Mrs. Scales v. Miss Gudgeon, Mrs. Short v. Miss Jackson, Mrs. Gillet v. another. PLAY AT THAMES A gale of wind adversely affected the plav of Thames golfers in Saturday afternoon’s qualifying championship round. Those who qualified are indicated in the order of merit of the day’s plav as follow: Purnell, W. J. Scrimgeour. L. Griffin, E Palmer, Dr. A. S. Gray, F. S. Miller, V Boles. J. Masefield. A. Fisher, G. A. Jorgenson. B. Clendon, C. Berry, Dr. J. B Luggins. E. Zobrah. C. R. Cooke, E. Letford and R. Mellsop.

PAPAKURA GAMES A stroke competition will be played on Wednesday by members of the Papakura Ladies’ Golf Club. Following is the draw:—Miss Urquhart v. Miss Harris, Mrs. Yates v. Mi's. Bridgman, Mrs. Langford v. Miss J. McConnell, Mrs. Hirst v. Mrs. Foote. Miss Flnlayson v. Miss M. Walters, Mrs. Connell v. Mrs. D. McLennan. Mrs. Urquhart v. Mrs. Watts, Mrs. Pavitt v. Miss Coxhead, Mrs. BYooks v. Miss- McConnell, .Mrs. Elliott v. Mrs. Pegler, Mrs. Humphries v. Mrs. Tilston, Mrs. Kidd v. Miss McLennan, Miss J. "Walters v. Miss Spencer, Miss Walker v. Miss G. Finlayson, Mrs. Carpenter, v. Mrs. Walters, Miss Wood v. Miss K. Brooks, Mrs. Rush-ton v. Miss Andre, Miss O'Callaghan v. Miss Wilkins. Miss Gardiner v. Miss Rhind, Mi«s Montgomery v. Miss O’Hara, Mrs. Knight v. Mrs. Earl. MEDAL MATCH DRAW Following is the draw for the first round of a medal eclectic match to be played on Wednesday by members of the Glendowie Ladies’ Golf Club for a prize presented by Mrs. McMillan: —Mrs. Butler v. Miss Brookfield, Mrs. Miller v. Mrs. P’rowne, Miss Dale v. Miss Madeji, Mrs. Hintz v. Mrs. Warren, Miss Wilson v. Mfs. Stanley. Miss W. Hintz v. Mrs. Hill, Mrs. McMillan v. Mrs. Hutchisoji, Mrs. Keys v. Mrs. Mathieson, Miss London v. Mrs. Hayes. Miss Colebrook v. Mrs. Markwick, Miss English v. Miss Lawrence, Miss M. English v. Miss Sharland, Miss Eales v. another. The draw is as follows for the last round of the C grade eclectic match:— Miss Sutton v. Miss Odell. Miss Gaudin v. Miss P. Wright, Mrs. Holdsworth v. Miss Payne, Mrs. Macartney v. Mrs. Rennie. Mrs. U. Wright v. Miss Meadows, Miss Wells v. Mrs. Meiklejohn, Miss Johnson v. Miss Cahill. WAIUKU RESULTS (Special to THE SUN) WAIUKU, Today. The semi-finals of the Waiuku Golf Club were played on Saturday, when Howden beat Forbes, 4 and 3, and Bloomfield beat Colbeck at the 20th green. In the junior championship Hill beat Morris and Aldred beat Madden. In the final of the Bloomfield Cup Ohison beat Munro, 3 and 1. In the senior championship of the Ladies’ Club, Miss Glynes beat Miss Hull, 4 and 2: Mrs. Munro beat Miss Barnaby, 4 and 3; Miss Muir beat Mrs. Barker, 5 and 4; Miss Arkle beat Miss Neil, 3 and 2. In the intermediate championship, first round. Miss Aldred beat Mrs. Herrold. 4 and 2: Mrs. Bloomfield beat Miss Lawes; Mrs. Heise beat Mrs. Staunton; Miss West won from Miss Smith by default. In the second round, Mrs. Heise beat Miss Fenwick; Miss Sullivan beat Miss West, 5 and 4. In the first year championship, first round, Mrs. Roscoe won from Miss I. Henry by default; Miss K. Neil beat Miss M. Henry. In the second round. Miss M. Muir beat Miss Osmond; Miss Carrington beat Mrs. Whiteside, WAITEMATA CLUB The 36-hole medal handicap for the Alison Memorial Cup, played by the members of the Waitemata Golf Club, resulted in a tie between M. S. O’Connor and R. Hume, with a net score of 137 each. A play-off between these two players will be arranged at a later date.

MATCH AT HELENSVILLE The Waitemata Golf Club played the Helensville Golf Club a return match on the Helensville links during the weekend. The match ended in a win for Waitemata by six games to three, three games finishing all square. Following are the results (Waitemata players being mentioned first): —Hogan v. Fenner, all square; Layzell lost to Pa ton, 3 and 2; Chapman lost to Coutts, 1 down; Wilson and Baxter, all square; Harper beat Strange, 1 up; Prime and Craig, all square; Jackson beat Nicol, 7 and 5; Rae beat Thorne, 1 up; Taylor lost to Stanaway, 5 and 3; Clarke beat Sandon, 1 up; Whitley beat Stewart, 1 up; Downer beat Wayte, 3 and 2. The four-ball match played in the afternoon was abandoned owing to rain, a swimming carnival in the Hot Springs Baths being substituted. After several closely contested heats, Wilson won the final of the championship for a trophy’ presented by Mr. K. Stewart.

KING COUNTRY COMPETITIONS

WOMEN’S EVENTS WON BY TE KUITI (Special to THE SUN) TE KUITI, Today. With the exception of a few hours on Friday, rain marred the play in the King Country golf championships at Te Kuiti on Friday and Saturday. The Te Kuiti Club was successful in winning all the women’s events — women’s championship, teams championship, teams handicap and medal handicap. Mrs. Kennedy won the women’s championship, with a score of 141 for the 27 holes, a very creditable performance under the existing conditions. Mrs. McLeod. Te Kuiti. was runner-up with 144, and Mrs. McDonald. Te Awamutu, third with 145. Last year’s champion, Mrs. Richter, Taumarunui, was fourth with 147. A total score of 899 was registered by Te Kuiti in the teams championship. Te Awamutu was second with 944. In the teams handicap Te Kuiti won with 701. The bogey handicap went to Mrs. Robinson, Te Kuiti, 4 down. Miss Graham. Te Kuiti, 6 down, while Mrs. Kennedy, Te Kuiti, was third, 7 down. Mrs. Robinson, Te Kuiti, won the medal handicap event. TEAMS CHAMPIONSHIP „ Te Kuiti. —Mrs. Kennedy, 94, 47—141; Mrs. McLeod, 97, 47 —144; Mrs. Robinson, 100, 47—147; Miss Graham, 99, 53—152; Miss Innes-Jones, 102, 51—153; Mrs. Tate. 110, 52—162. Total, 899. Te Awamutu.— Mrs. MacDonald. 96, 49—145; Miss Wallace, 104, 47—151; Miss Woolley, 103, 50 —153; Mrs. Teasdale, IQ3, 55—161; Miss Foeke, 111, 55—166; Miiss Quinn, 112, 56—168. Total, 944. Taumarunui.—Mrs. Richter, 98, 49—147; Mrs. Godfrey, 101. 50—151; Miss McPherson, 106, 50—156; Mrs. Seaton, 107, 53 160; Mrs. Thomas, 110, 53—163; Miss Hughes, 116, 57 —173. Total, 950. Otorohanga.—Mrs. Austin, 104, 57—161; Miss Hitchings, 116, 54—170; Miss Barker, 122, 61—183; Mrs. Smith, 123. 60—153; Miss Symes, 120, 63—i S 3; Miss Wills, 134, 58— 192. Total. 1.072. In the first round of the men's championships Holford, Taumarunui, was leading with a score of S 3; Blundell, Te Awamutu. 85; Bathgate, Te Kuiti, SS. The match is unfinished.