GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10714, 20 September 1912, Page 5

GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP

-•. «s»——— YESTERDAY'S GAMES. (By Telctjrapn —j. reus Association.) WELLINGTON, Last Night. The New Zealand Golf. Championship meeting was continued to-day. The weather was threatening in the morning, but the sun broke out and and made the games very pleasant. The second round of the amateur championship and professional match were played,- and in the afternoon a bogey handicap was played. Some, games in. the Amateur Championship were well fought out, a capital go being witnessed between B. B. Wood and B. L. Tayloj. In the profess.onnl match W. M. Ewan and J. McCormick played a fine ■ match, the former finishing one up. The Governor took part in a four ball bogey handicap, his partner be'ing A. Duncan, but they were defeated by Kennedy and B. Smith. To v -niorrow the third iround of professional match and "third and fourth rounds of the Amateur Championship will be played, and the final of the Amateur Championship will <be played on Saturday. "'Results are as follows.—Amateur Championship, 'seend round, J. Harold beat G. V. George 4 up and 3 to play, a Duncan beat CT. Tharazyn 6 uj? and 5 to play; A. A. Kennedy beat M. W. Horton 2 up; IT. E. Wright beat D. Harman 5 up and 3 to play,": J. Goss beat P.' C. Wright 2 up/and Ito play, B. B. Wood beat B. L. Taylor 2 up and 1 to,play; K. Duncan beat Kapi Tareha 7 up and "6 to play; H. Gillies beat A. Seifert 2 up and 1 to play. Professional Match, Second Round. R. C. Butters beat 1). "Hood, 7 up and o to play; W. McEwau beat J. McCormick, 1 up; W. B. Simpson beat Steward, 3 up and 2 to ]>lay; F. G. Hood, a bye. Four-ball Bogey Handicap. The best cards in this competition were as follows: Kennedy and K. B. Smith, S up; Wright and Fryer, 7 up; Lord Islington and A. Duncan, 6-up ;■ Kid-. ston and Taylor, 4 up; Thorburn andMurray, 3 up; Gardiner and McCor-. Mick, 3 up; Lees and Coates, 3 up: Pearce and Faircbild. 2 up; Brittain | and Forbes, 2 up. 1 i . ■