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Wairarapa Times-Age, 17 July 1939, Page 7

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MAHUNGA CLUB. LADIES' COMPETITIONS. The ladies played a bogey competition on Saturday, the following being the best cards handed in:—Mrs D. A. Hunn 2 down; Miss I. Rudd 5 down: Mrs A. H. Ward 6 down: Miss N. Smith 6 down. The following are the results of the second round matches for the captain’s trophy:—Miss I. Rudd beat Miss P. Madsen: Miss E. Calwell beat Miss E. Wyber; Mrs A. H. Ward beat Miss C. F. Polson; Miss B .Taylor beat Miss M. Johnson. BEST BOGEY CARDS. The following were the best cards returned by men members lor the bogey round played on Saturday: G. R. Ward 2 up; I. McFarlane 1 down; A. S. McGregor 2 down; R. B. Me Phcrson 4 down; A. H. Ward 4 down; V. E. Burridge 4 down; A. O. Jones 41 down. BIDEFORD CLUB. MEDAL COMPETITION. In a medal competition played on Saturday the best cards handed in were: S. Falloon 82-8-74 net, C. Percy 82 8 74: R. Falloon 84-10-74. TOWN v COUNTRY. A good number of members assembled to contest the Town v Country match. An additional attraction was a qualifying round for the Club Cham pionship. Although conditions were at their best with no snow, sleet, etc. to ( mar the scores it was surprising how few of those who played on the previous Sunday, were able to improve their scores. However, a few others came in to make the first sixteen quite an interesting competition. The following is the order of qualifying: J. Bell 74; G. Falloon 76, J. Thornton 78, T. Falloon 79. W. Batty 80. R. Falloon 81. J. Donald. S. Falloon. E. Wrigley, W. Percy 82. F. Candy 83. C. Faulknor 84. D. Falloon 84. T. H. Bell 84. C. Percy 85. G. Joy 87. The Town v Country match resulted in a win for the Town by 12 matches to 8. The following are the details (Country players being mentioned first in each instance): Fourballs: G. Falloon .and S. Falloon lost to J. Bell and C. Faulknor; C. Percy and T. Falloon and R. McKenzie and J. Broad all square: D. Falloon and J. Donald lost to T. W. Horton and J. Thornton; R. Falloon and W. Percy beat F. Candy and R. Mackie: H. Bell and E. Wrigley beat W. Batt’, and G. Joy; H. Smith and E. Falloon beat A. Donald and C. Sandbek; E. Davies and A. Kerr lost to G. McKay and S. Burridge.

Singles: G. Falloon lost to J. Bell; S. Falloon lost to C. Faulknor; C. Percy beat- R. McKenzie; T. Falloon lost to J. Broad; D. Falloon lost to T. W. Hor ton; J. Donald lost to J. Thornton; R. Falloon beat F. Candy; W. Percy beat R. Mackie; H. Bell lost to W. Batty: E Wrigley beat G. Joy; H. Smith beat A. Donald; E. Falloon lost to C. Sandbek; A. Kerr lost to S. Burridge; E. Davies lost to G. McKay. Some very good rounds were recorded in this match as follows: J. Bell 71. C. Faulknor 71, T. Horton 73. A fourball bogey competition was won by J. Bell and C. Faulknor 7 up and T. W. Horton and J. Thornton 5 up. TINUI DEFEAT RIVERSIDE. During the weekend a match was played at Tinui between teams from Riverside and Tinui.. Tinui won the men’s fourball by four matches to three and in the men's singles Tinui won 9 games and Riverside 4. one match being all square. In the ladies’ fourball each side won 2 games and in the ladies' single Tinui won 7 games, one match being all square. The following are details of the games (Tinui players being mentioned first in each case): Ladies’ fourball: Mrs Savage and Miss Groves lost to Mrs Brown and Miss Wood: Mrs Bal four and Mrs Maunsell defeated M:> Clarke and Miss Bampton; Mrs Bennet and Mrs Ashworth defeated Mr.Palamontain and Miss Dixon; Mrs Cripps and Miss Laing lost to Mis Beecroft and Miss Shearer. Ladies' singles: Mrs Savage beat MrBrown; Mrs Groves beat Miss Wood: Mrs' Balfour all square with Mrs Clarke; Mrs Maunsell beat Miss Bamp ton; Mrs Bennett beat Mrs Palamon tain: Mrs Ashworth beat Miss Dixon; Mrs Cripps beat Mrs Beecroft; Miss Laing beat Miss Shearer. Men’s fourball: E. R. Maunsell and G. Speedy lost to E. W. Perry and R. E. Baker; H. Carson and F. Bartholomew lost to F. Poole and D. Costello; B Williams and C- Bannister defeated D J. Carruthers and L. Roll’; I. Balfour and A. Owen defeated G. Jones and D Wellington; R. Speedy and A. Scho field lost to G. Beecroft and B. L. Lar sen- I. Cripps and A. Street defeated R. Wearne and J. Wakelin; T. Langdon and J. Bennet defeated W. Palamontain and R. Hatch. Men’s singles: E. R. Maunsell defeat ed E. W. Perry; G. Speedy defeated K E. Baker; H. Carson lost to F. Poole F. Bartholomew lost to D. Costello; B Williams lost to D. J. Carruthers; C Bannister defeated L. Roff; I. Balfoui defeated D. Wellington; R. Speedy de feated G. Beecroft: A. Schofield de t’eated B. L. Larsen; I. Cripps defeatec R. Wearne; A. Street lost to J. Wake lin; T. Langdon and W. J. Palamon tain all square; J. Bennett defeated R Hatch. MASTERTON CLUB. STABLEFORD COMPETITION RESULTS. 'rhe following were the best cards loi a fourball stableford competition play ed on Saturday by members of the Masterton Golf Club:— A grade: G. Falloon and L. Kibblewhite 42; A. J. Drew and G. R. Booth 39; P. Hornabrook and C. Torr 39; H. S. Budd and J. G. Thompson 39. B grade: W. J. Rew and R. Basset, 38: N. H. Prior and F. C. Stowell 37: J. F. Fuller and D. A. Donald 35. RIVERSIDE. CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND. The following were the best cards (net score) handed in for the firs' qualifying round for the championship played on Saturday by members of the Riverside Golf Club: — Ladies: Mrs Skeet 71: Miss Dohnt 72; Mrs Naan 73: Miss Nix 75: Mrs Clarke 76; Mrs Hayne 77. Mon: W. Palamontain 66: G. Beecroft 68; F. Poole 68: S. Onion 68; G Jones 70: W. Gemmell 70: G. F. Candy 71; W. Gilliland 72; B. Summers 72.