LADIES' GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10710, 2 September 1912, Page 5

LADIES' GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP

(By Telearaiih-Prest Aisocvdian.)

The V^ ( necessitated a postponeirient till vh, afternoon of the N.Z. Ladies Go.f Championship tournament. The second round of the championship had been set down for the morniu/ but it was played ml tlie afternoon in conjunction with a bogey handicap. The links were in good order after the hfeavy fall of rain, and not in tho least sloppy, lhc second round was really the first trral of strength, as the first had,- with one exception, proved a series. of easy wins. The most salient feature in tha day's plav was the defeat of Miss L. Brandon at the bands of Mrs McCarthy, of Dimedin. after a close contest. The champion was very "much Vff form. Tho game in which most interest was taken was .that between Mrs Slack and Miss Gould, it -hww won bv the,-former. nft«r a splendid, exhibition of golf, by 6 up and 2 to play. The senior bogey handicap competition was won by Miss P. Anderson, on« do«n. The iitninr division fell to Miss Mis. R'Vbniond. 4 down, who also secured first place in tho junior stroke handicap on Thursday. The results were as follows: — Championship (second round). —Miss Gray beat Mrs Good. 1 up ; Miss Snodarass beat Miss Abraham, 4 and 3; Miss E. Lodger beat Miss Anderson, 6 and 5; Miss Collins beat Miss Fisher. 7 and 5: Miss Wood beat Miss D. 'Hindmarsh. 3 up; Miss Hannay beat Miss L. Ledger. 2 and 1; Miss G. Gorrio beat Miss Cotter, 5 and 3; Miss Slack beat Miss Gould, 5, and 3: Miss Burnes beat Miss Theomiiv, 3 and 1 ; Miss Tweed beat Miss Cowlisbaw. 4 and 2; Miss Robieson beat Miss Kettle. I and 2"; Mrs Guy-Wil-liams boat Mrs Henrv, 6 and 5; Miss R. Gorrio beat Miss E. Wilson, 1 up; Miss Pearce beat Mrs Handyside, 0 and 8; Mrs McCarthy beat Miss L. Brandon. 2 and 1: Miss M. Hindmarsh boat Miss N. Brandon, 0 and 4. ■ Bogey Handicap (sonin'-). —Miss P. Anderson 01)-] down ; Miss Burn.': (0) 2 down : Miss Robieson (C>) 3 down ; Miss Tweed CO) 4 down; Miss Gorrie 1(5) 4 down ; Miss Collins (o) 4 down ; Miss Hannav <T>) o down : Mrs Slack , (2) 6 down : Mrs Henry (10) 5 down ;

Mrs Guv-Williams (2) fi down ; Miss Hotter (7) 7 down ; Mrs McCarthv (7) 7 down : Miss Gray Clo> 8 down : Miss Kettle HI) !) down; Miss Snodgrass (G) 9 down ; Mis? Abraham (o) 0 down. Junior. —Miss Richmond (18) 4 down ; Miss Adams (13) 6 down : Miss Dflvies (18) 7 down: Miss Kellv (18) 7 down ; Miss Blundell (18) 7 down : Miss Clark (18) 8 down ; Miss Donald (12) 8 down ; Mrs McLean (12) 5 down ; Mis.i Bruce (13) 0 down ; Miss Dimant (18) 10 down.