MAUNGAKIEKIE CONTEST

Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 952, 21 April 1930, Page 12

MAUNGAKIEKIE CONTEST

GOOD CARDS IN FIRST ROUND The open handicap tournament conducted by the Maungakiekie Golf Club was commenced at the Titirangi links on Saturday, in perfect golfing weather. The fairways and greens, were in exceptionally good order, and some good cards were returned. The best card of the day was that of R. Edmonds, of the Glendowie Club, who did 74 in the morning, and 87 in the afternoon, and won the 36-holes medal handicap with a net total of 145. The following qualified to play off for the Easter Cup: W. R. Vercoe (16), 146; J. Swanson (10), 147; T. Gaskin (14) 149; A. J. Good (10), 150; A. V. Peace (9), 151; A. H. Magson (10), 151; V. L. Baker (12), 152; P. Fraser (16), 153; G. M. White (16), 154; F. Trice (8), 154; H. Robertson (9), 155; T. E. Clark (11), 155; F. Hazelden (S), 156; J. L. Sheen (24), 156; J. S. Whyte (15) 156; A. H. O’Leary, (13), 157. Following is the draw and starting times for today: From No. 1 Tee. —Easter Cup: 9 a.m., A. J. Good v. G. M. White; 9.4, T. E. Clark v. S. T. Gaskin; 9.8, F. Hazelden v J. Swanson: J. S. Whyte v. J. L. Sheen; 9.16, V. L. Baker v. A. 11. Magson; 9.20, F. Trice v. A. A'. Peace; 9.24, P. Fraser v. W. R. Vercoe: 9.28 H. Robertson v. A. H. O’Leary. No. 1 Group.—9.32, J. Gilmour v. W. J. A. Thomas; 9.36, J. C. Wilson v. J. Murray; 9.40, H. A. Randrup v. E. Hutchison; 9.44, H. W. Cooke v. I. B. Stewart. Bogey Handicap.—9.4S. S. C. Hodges v. F. S. Ballin: 9.52, R. S. Oeighton v. A. A Anderson: 9.56, G. C. Kissling v. W. J. Nolan: 10.0, W. P. Baker v. M. E. Thompson; 10.4, R. Edmunds v. S. Hunter; 10.8, H. A. Clark v. J. N. Anderson. From No. 8 Tee.—No. 2 group: 9.0, W. A. Phillips v. H. M. Rogerson; 9.4, L. H. Norton v. L. Knight; 9.8, H. E. Kissling v. J. O. Gardner; 9.12, G. S. Palmer v. F. J. Newell. No. 3 Group.—9.l6, A. Cerutty v. B. W. Beaumont; 9.20, J. F. Hintz v. A. C. McArthur; 9.24. A. Brooker v. G. Coltman: 9.25, G. L. Taylor v. J. Wilson; 9.32, R. M. Cleghorn v. H. V. Ganley. TITIRANGI LADIES’ CLUB Following were the best scores returned by members of the Titirangi Ladies’ Golf Club in the L.G.U. medal handicap played by members of the Titirangi Ladies’ Golf Club: Seniors. —Mrs. McMillan, 88, 17—71; Mrs. Heighton, 84, 9 —75. Juniors.—Miss Hacket. 96, 26—70; Mrs. G. L. Taylor, 95. 22—73; Miss L. Hall. 106. 33—73: Mrs. Rudge, 104, 31—73; Mrs. Paterson, 93, 19—74. The one-club and putter match will be played on Wednesday, in place of next Thursday, when the trophies will

be presented by Mrs. Henrys. The first round of the Ballin Cup has been postponed until May 8. GLENDOWIE CLUB A four-ball bogey competition was played on the Glendowie . links on Saturday afternoon. Entries were not so numerous as usual, a great number of the players being absent at tournaments. The match resulted in a tie between J. Hall and R. Bradley, 4 up, and X. C. Snedden and H. Rawlinson, who returned the same score. Following were the next best cards returned: W. Laxon and H. Morrison, 2 up; O. Wolfgramm and A. Sloman, 2 down; J. Graham and W. Bradley, 2 down; C. Biernacki and A, Horspool, 2 down. GLENDOWIE LADIES’ CLUB Tho members of the Glendowie Ladies’ Golf Club will play the first round of the captain’s match on Wednesday, for a prize presented by Miss Brookfield. Tho draw is as follow: Miss R. Wilson and Miss Rennie; Mrs. Warren v. Miss D’Authreau; Miss W. Hintz v. Miss Lundon; Mrs. McGinley v. Mrs. Hutchison; Miss Maden v. Mrs. Millar; Mrs. McMillan v. Miss Butler; Mrs. Browne v. Mrs. Hill; Miss Johnson v. Miss Meadows; Mrs. Mathieson v. Miss Hintz; Miss H. Brookfield v. another; Miss Prosser v. Miss Sutton; Mrs. Markwick v. Miss Scott; Miss E. Hintz v. Miss Sharland; Miss Appleyard v. Miss M. English; Miss Lawrence v. Miss O. English. Tho draw for the C grade match is as follows: Mrs. Macartney v. Mrs. Howey Walker; Mrs. Bartlett v. Mrs. Cahill; Mrs. Montgomery v. Mrs. Holds worth; Mrs. Meiklejohn v. Mrs. Lovegrove; Mrs. Coombes v. Mrs. Lintott; Miss Wells v. another. An open day will be held on Wednesday, Apifil 30, for players with L.G.U. handicaps, and on Thursday, May 1, for C grade players. WAITEMATA LADIES’ CLUB The opening of the Waitemata Ladies’ Golf Club has been postponed until Wednesday, April 30.