GOLF IN MANAWATU

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10447, 12 October 1911, Page 5

GOLF IN MANAWATU

FIRST ROUND OF CHAMPIONSHIP. (By .Telegraph— Press Association.) PADMERSTON N., Last Night. The Manawatu Ladies' Open 'Golf Championship was commenced to-day at Hokowhitu, in fine weather. The medial handicap was won by Miss H. Gorrie, of Auckland, 97—17 —80; Miss M'ason wtas next,- 105->-24—81; and Mrs Guy of. Masterton, third,, ,86--2—84., TW following was the result of' the first, round, of : the Champion ship (match, play):— Mrs Williams beat Miss E.. Pierce, 5 and 3; Miss 'McLean beat Miss< Campbell, 3 and 2;. Mr* Moore beat Miss R. Gorrie, 1 up; Miss A. fierce beat Miss Hamdin, 3 <ind 2; Miss Gould beat Miss Tweed, 3 and 2; Miss Wilson, beat Miss Sybil' Abraham, 7 and 5; Miss G. Gorrie beat Miss. Wray, 6 and 4; GVliss Cooper beat Miss Fisher, 7 and 5. ' Miss G. Gorrie went out in 36, and did the 14 holes played in 64. Had sin; gone on, she would probably have had a. record. As it was, the 36 "was a links, record. The professional record is 37. Misis SybiL Abraham won the drive with 188 yds lift., Miss Wray being second '..with. 172 yds 18in. The approach land putt was won Miss.E. Pierce, of Auckland. In tTiie-Championship, second round, Miss McLean meete Mrs Williams, Miss A. Pierce .meets Miss Moore, Miss R. Wilson meets Miss Gould, and Miss G. G'orrie meets Miss Coop-