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Taranaki Daily News, 10 July 1922, Page 5

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NEW PLYMOUTH CLUB. DETAILS OF SATURDAY’S MATCH. On the New Plymouth Club’s links, on Saturday, 47 players entered for the medal match. Renner won the senior prize with a steady card uf 91—14—77, and Chong handed in the best gross score for the day with an evenly-played score of 83. Jackson, with 98 —22—76. and Quilliam, 100—22—78, were the best of the juniors. Both these players have shown improved form lately, and will now have their handicaps further reduced. The best cards handed in were :

The committee has decided that next ladies versus men, will be played four-ball, 20 players a side. The conditions are that the ladies receive 11 strokes handicap, being a stroke at every hole, except-, the (Six short ones, and the 11th, where their well forward. They will also play from their own tees (except on the 9th). The following twenties have been selected for the battle:— Ladies (Miss Rundle, Miss Gavin, Mrs. Johns, Mrs. Nicholson, Miss Stanford, Miss Thomson, Mrs. Wade, Mrs. C. Weston, Miss Reed, Burke, Mrs. Williams, Miss Simpson, Jffss.-Bremer, Mrs. R. Gray, Mrs. Waters, Mrs. MacDiarmld, Miss Foote, Mrs. Waterston, Mtai Sill, Miss Home. Men: Messrs. Mackay, Chong, Johns, Butcher, RobertsSlaiW, Bewley, Smith, Weston, Elliott, Hasell, Grey, Johnson, Austin, Simpson, Smythe, '‘‘Steeds, Broome, McQuade, Burgess, Thomson. Any player unable to take part should advise the secretary as early as possible, so that emergencies may be notified. A bogey match (arranging own partners) has been provided for the men not in the team. Players |n this game may start at the Ist tee up to 1 one o’clock, but later must go to the 9th, leaving the Ist tee vacant for me teams’ match between 1 and 2 p.m. The fours in the teaiire’ match should endeavor to start in the above order, the top four commencing at one o’clock sharp. NEW PLYMOUTH v. ELTHAM. New Plymouth is sending a team to Eitham on Thursday, to play the Eitham Club. Jt is proposed to leave about 10.30 and have lunch en route, arriving course shortly after one o’clock. Four-ball matches will be played. The following is the New Plymouth team: Chong, Johns, Bewley, A. Smith, Weston, G. Grey, Hasell, Austin, McQuade, Thomson, Smythe, Wilson, Hutchings, Etherlngton, Osborne, Andrews. Emergencies Grayling and Stephenson. Players unable to take part are requested to notify the hon. secretary not later than Wednesday.

.Seniors. R. Renner 91—14—77 G. M. Chong t S3— 1—82 A. Smith '....••••■•x 87 — 5 — 82 R. T. McQuade 94 —11—S3 D. H. Butcher 88 — 3— A. Bewley 90—> 5—8 > F. S. Johns 89— 3—86 H. N. Johnson 95 — 9 —86 Juniors. G. Jackson 98—22 7G R. H. Quilliam 100—22—78 VV. Marshall !, 7—16—81 J. X. Stephenson 105—22—83 H. G. Andrews 105—2(1— *•'> R. Burke 107—20—87 A. F. Waters 109—22—87 G. S. Crimp 111—24—87 H. H. Worsley 111—24 —87 THE STANDISH CUP. The following are the best aggregates of three scores in the Standish Cup competition. Four out of the five matches for this trophy have now been played, the remaining one being on the programme for September 6 : — 'Best net scores. Aggregate. H. N. Johnson 78—82—86 246 D. H. Butcher ,78 —85—85 248 G. M. Chong 82—82—87 251 A. Smith 81—82—88 251 T. V. Mackay '.' 84—85—86 255 A. Blennerhassett ... 80—88—89 257 J. N. Stephehson .... 83—87—89 259 W. H. Robertshaw .. 77—92—92 261 Several players have handed in only two cards, but must be reckoned with when the last match is played. The best of these are: J. B. Wilson 77—82 159 G. Jackson 76—84 160 R. H. Quilliam .... 78—83 161 W. Marshall 81—83 161 R. T. McQuade 83—83 166 . mJ LADIES v. MEN.