OPEN GOLF TOURNEY

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 807, 30 October 1929, Page 15

OPEN GOLF TOURNEY

JOPLIN WINS TITIRANGI CUP MATCH PRESENTATION OF PRIZES Playing * very sound and steady came, A. B. Joplin clinched the Titirangi Cup honours when he defeated N. McLean in the final at the Jfiiungakiefeie Golf < lub’s open Tournament which was concluded yesterday ■ feet weather. Joplin completed the round in 8?During the afternoon a four-ball match was played, the winners being K. o. Gardiner and F. W. Oreenbank, finished 8 up on bogey. At the conclusion of the afternoon’s play the president of the club. Mr. \V. j. Thomson, presented the prizes Avon during the tournament. Following ' Open Championship Medal.—W. S. jialph: runner-up, R. D. TVright. Titirangi Cup.—A B. Joplin; runnerup. N. McLean. First Medal Handicap.— J. Hosking. First Bogey' Handicap.—A. 11. Wagion. Second Medal Handicap.—H. M. jjogerson. Second Bogey Handicap.—L. Norton. MAUNGAKIEKIE LADIES’ CLUB Following is the result of the L.G.U. in*dal mat. h played by members of the yiaungakiekie Ladies’ Golf Club at One Tree Hill yesterday:— Seniors. —Miss C. Bray, 86, 17—69; Mrs. j Russell, M, 19—72; Mrs. M. Alison, $6, 15—73: Miss M. Miller. 94. 20—71. Juniors. —Miss E. Hardley, 103. 29 —7G; Afrs. Houghton. 104, 26—78; Mrs. Wcll--sted, 110. 32—78; Miss Evans, 113, 33 * The play-off of ties in the bogey match Gr.*ve, Mrs. O'Leary and Mrs. Johnston was won by Miss Grove. The play-off of ties in the medal handicap between Mrs. Joplin and Miss Lawrence was won by the latter. The postponed C grade match will be *«eld tomorrow, the original draw to • tand. TITIRANGI LADIES’ CLUB Following is the draw for the L.G.U. handicap medal to be played by members at tl e Titirangi Ladies’ Golf < Hub tomorrow, starting at 10.30 a.m., in order of the draw from both tees, at fourminute intervals:— First Tee.—Mrs. Hosking v. Mrs. Alison, Mrs. Deigliton v. Mrs. Shroff, Mrs. I. R. Stewart v. Mrs. Banister, Mrs. Rutherford v. Mrs. R. L. Wilson, Miss K. Horton v. Miss A. Hill, Miss Russqll v. Miss Richardson. Mrs. J. C. Finlav v. Mrs. O’Leary. Mrs. McMillan v. Miss Grove, Miss Bray v. Mrs. Russell. Mrs. Beattie v. Mrs. Grevatt, Miss Grierson v. Miss Haslett, Miss Cornaga v. Mrs. Kndean, Mrs. Reid v. Mrs. Paterson. Miss Miller v. Miss M*. Fouliy, Miss K. Fouliy v. Mrs. Johnston, Miss AT. Cooke v. Mrs. Roberts. Miss D. Stewart v. Mrs. Horton, Miss Carnachan v. Mrs. Cain, Mrs. Mueller v. Mrs. Brown, Miss S. Johnston v. Mrs. Henrys. Miss A. Fouliy v. Mrs. Lovett, Miss Duder v. Miss Oqth, Miss Robson v. Mrs. Norton. Mrs. Miller v. Mrs. Brins den. Mrs. G. P. Finlay v. Mrs. Spinlev, Miss MoOlashan v. Mrs. E. Alison, Miss M. Balmy v. Mrs. MooreJones. Miss E. Hardley v. Mrs. Grant, Miss FT. Hardley v. Miss L. Hall, Miss F. Hall v. Mrs. Rudge, Mrs. Campbell v. Mrs. Dawson, Miss Tiarks v. Mrs. Restall. Eighth Tee.—Mrs. White v. Miss G. parr. Miss Lawrence v. Mrs. R. O. Gardner. Mrs. Melrose v. Mrs. Robinson, Mrs. Bert Cook. v. Miss McGowan, Mrs. Ward v Mrs Grilles. Miss Ponsford v. Mrs. Barrow. Miss Pickett v. Mrs. Richardson. Mrs. G. A. Hardley v. Mrs. Goldwater, Mrs. Joplin v. another. AKARANA CLUB Following is the draw for the mixed foursomes competition which will be played on Saturday next for a trophy presented by Messrs. A. Kohn, Limited:— Miss J. (' onnett and R. H. Potter v. Miss J. Floyd and W. R. Swanson; Mrs.

Gilmour and J. B. Gilmour v Miss v „,,‘,V aII _, a V. d Cummins; Miss M. loung and B. J. Smith, junr. v T and CoUma U - Ui -- S G. Bj~iate an«i o. L. Bone v. Miss X Chamhprd , T - Dobson; Mrs. England and A. Henderson v. Miss Hoe and J. Swanson; Miss Keen and W. Beauvois v Mi«s {?• Fearnley and W. G. T. Miller; Miss . .. Long-dill and J. Budge v. .Miss M Wynyard and G. M. Brown; Miss O Dar•mdV in ;’ Hi y, ahlst yy m V. Miss a. Smith iV v.:;, Hunter; Miss P. Simons and J. K. 1 rayes v. Miss O. Connell and P. E. . u vf s; * VTrs - Preston and H. A. Clark#* Mrs. Sutton and G. Coltman; Mrs. Zalnira and J Zahara v. Miss Lawson ; L . nc *- x M« Donald; Mrs. Cox and C. Bailey •• .miss }• arrow and G. Ferguson: Miss J Berry and F. Hazelden v. Miss R. Tvler and G. AVynyard; Mrs. Young and A. E. Young v. Mrs. Fearnley and C. M. Cox: Mrs. Jlalford and C. H. Halford v. Miss L. Davies and R. 11. Kelly; Miss I. ueacon and J. R. Campbell v. Miss weober and E. R. Rudge; Miss R. McGee and C B. Reed v. Miss A. Deacon and [ - J- Mc( arthy; Mrs. J. Budge and A. W.] Wyness v. Miss Bush and Id. R. Post entries will be received, but members desiring partners should notify the secretary. Play will commence at noon. Ihe annual prizegiving will take place at 4.4 j p.m'. AKARANA LADIES’ CLUB The bogey match played by members °f the ‘Akarana Ladies’ Golf Club re*L u lted »n a win f.or Miss J. Berry, who finished 2 down. Other scores were:— Miss Griffin, 4 down; Miss Knott, 4 down: Mrs. Sutton, 5 down; Mrs. Budge, 5 down. The best scores in the consolation medal match were:—Mrs. Sutton, 112, 31—81; Miss G. Smith, 102, 21 —81; Miss J- Connett, 108, 27 —81; Miss K. Knott, 113, 31—82; Miss Griffin, 105, 20—S3. The play-off resulted in a win for Miss J. Connett. The C grade consolation prize was won by Miss I. Deacon, 122. A Canadian foursomes competition will be played on Friday next, closing day, players to choose partners. Play will commence at 10.30 a.m. In the afternoon driving, approaching and putting competitions will take place. ROTORUA The official closing of the Rotorua Golf Club for the 3 929 season took place on Labour Day under the most adverse wether conditions. The rain held off only long .enough to enable a start to be made, after which wind and rain made golf almost an impossibility. Nevertheless, a good number of cards were returned, and that of the winners in a Canadian foursome, Mr. and Mrs. Morrice, being exceptionally good. The following are the results:— Mrs. Morrico and Morrice, 82, 18 — 64: Mrs. Spedding and Smith, S 7, 20 —67; Mrs. Waldon and Gee, 93, 24—69; Miss Murray and Dannefaerd, 92, 20 —72; Miss Cooney and Wilkie. 96, 24 —72; Mrs. Worthington and Makgill, 93, 20—73; Mrs. Hitchcock and George, 90, 16—74: Mrs. Goudie and Worthington. 93, 18—75. On Saturday last a four-ball bogey competition was held- the best cards returned being as follow: Worthington and Speer, 3 up: S. E. Carr and M. D. Carr, 1 up: Somerville and Hallett, 1 up; N. Smith and Empen, 1 up; Parata and Mclsaac, all square; Foggin and Dingle, all square; CopelandrSmith and Gee, all square; Morrice and Walden, 1 down. MORRINSVILLE The Morrinsville Golf Club concluded a very successful season on Saturday, when mixed foursomes were played over nine holes. The following cards were handed jn:—Mrs. Maingay and Ensor, 42, 9—33; Mrs. Ryan and Retry, 46, 13—33: Mrs. Mor-

row and Dodd, 47, 10 —37; Mrs. Seifert and Ryan, 50, 10—40; Mrs. Donaldson and Mueller, 52, 12—40; Mrs. Mueller and Seifert, 53, 12—41. Approaching and putting competitions were also held, the winner of the women’s section being Mrs. Maingay. Messrs. Ensor and O’Brien were equal for the men’s prize. The prizewinners for the season were:—Women’s championship: Miss

Grimwade;* L.G.U. silver medal: Miss Lowry. L.G.U. bronze medal: Mrs. Maingay. Canadian tournament: Mrs. Jackson. Fifty-four hole medal: Miss L. Strevens. Flag match: Mrs. Seifert. Bogey match: Mrs. Ryan. “Bogey match: Miss McNaughton. Medal round: Miss Brayshaw. Secret nine, medal and bogey matches: Miss Grimwade. Beginners’ match: Miss Allman. Men’s senior championship: R. Dodd. Men’s junior championship: L. Jackson. Secret nine medal round: Flag match—C. H. McKay; bogey match—F. E. Forster; medal match — E. Jackson; Canadian foursome—Mueller and Wilding; four-ball best-ball — Forster and O’Brien; Canadian tournament—T. O'Brien. EVERSLIE The open tournament held by the Eve.rslie Golf Club on the Everslie links on Saturday, and concluded on Monday, resulted as follows: The medal round played on Saturday afternoon was won by E. J. O’Neill with a net score of 66. Next best cards returned were:—A. G. Smith, 68; G. Christiansen (Waiuku), 69: G. Leitch, 69; E. W. Stephenson (Otahuhu), 71: R. S. O’Neill, 72: G. E. Currie (Otahuhu), 73; T. G. Smith, 73; E. Busing, 73. Junior medal aggregate, three rounds. —Won by E. J. O’Neill with a total of 204. The next best scores returned were:—G. Leitch, 208; T. R. Finlay, 214; E. W. Stephenson. 215; A. G. Smith. 219; E. Busing, 221. Everslie Cup, three rounds.—Won by G. Christiansen (Waiuku), with a total of 236. Next best scores returned were:—E. J. O’Neill, 257; A. G. Smith, 273: E. Busing, 284: G. C. Hobson, 284; G. Leitch, 286; E. W. Stephenson (Otahuhu), 299. The medal round played on Monday morning was won by T. R. Finlay, with a net score of 6G, after ticing with G. Leitch. Next best scores returned were:—G. Leitch. net score 66: E. Busing, 69: G. Christiansen (Waiuku), 69; E. J. O’Neill. 70; Freeman, 70: E. W. Stephenson (Otahuhu), 71. The handicap medal round played on Monday afternoon, was won by E. J. O’Neill, 2 down. Next best scores returned were:—Lawson, 4 down: R. S. O’Neill. 4 down; A. G. Smith, 4 down; G. Christiansen (Waiuku), 5 down; Freeman, 5 down; E. Busing, 5 down. MANAWATU GOLF FINAL EKSTEDT WINS FROM COLLINS Press Association PALMERSTON N., Tuesday. . In the final of the Manawatu golf championshijp. A. E. Ekstedt (Manawatu) defeated D. C. Collins (Wairarapa), 2 up and 1 to play.