NEW ZEALAND GOLF CHAMPIONSHIPS.
THE SEMI-FINALS. (Per Press Association.) (jiißisicHuitcii, September 12 The semi-finals of the New Zealand Golf Championship were played to-day at the Shirley links. The weather waline, but a stiff breeze blew across the links from the north-east.
S. 11. Gollan, of Napier, defeated K. Tareha, also of Napier, by 2 up to 1 to play. Both played rather indifferently in the ea.'lier stajes of the game, their putting being particularly weak. During the second part of the game, however, Gollan played some magnificent long shots and made the 13th hole, 440 yards, in 3, which,is a record for the hole, Tareha played a very good close game, but got into difficulties towards the end.
Of the 17th hole played, 7 were won by Gollan, 5 by Tareha, and 5 were halved.
W. T. D. Ilarman, of Christchurch, defeated J. C. Bidwill, of Wairarapa, by 2 up and 1 to play, after a very evenly played game. To-morrow Harmnn and Gollan will play off for the champianship over a 36 hole course.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81847, 14 September 1906, Page 2
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