TEST GOLF
OR the first time since 1934, when New Zealand defeated New South Wales in the Kirk-Windeyer Cup contests ‘at Auckland,. New Zealand and Australian golfers will take part in international matches at Heretaunga, Wellington,.on Friday and Saturday of next week (October 31 and November 1). . The Australians (who are playing Otago provincial representatives at Balmacewan this Saturday, October 25, and the South Island at Christchurch on October 28) are C. L. Winser (captain and playing manager), R. S, Brown, W, A. Edgar, K. D. Pix, and A. H. Colledge, Pix is the present open and amateur champion of Western Australia, Brown is South Australian and Victorian champion, and both Edgar and Winser are former title-holders, the latter having held the Australian amateur title in
1921. New South Wales, however, is not represented on the team, If, as in past matches of the kind, all five Australians take part in the international games the New Zealand representatives will be B. M. Silk (captain), (continued on next page)
(continued from previous page) R. H. Glading, W. G. Horne, D. L. Woon, and D. Graham. If only four Australians play at Heretaunga, Graham will head the North Island side which will meet the visitors at Rotorua on November 18. Silk, the New Zealand captain, is a veteran of the 1932 and 1934 Kirk-Win-deyer meetings, Glading is the present open champion, and Horne the present amateur champion. Details of the day’s play next Friday (foursomes) will be covered ina recorded summary to be broadcast in the National link at 6.40 p.m., but for the ‘singles matches on the Saturday commentaries will be broadcast from the course itself, beginning at 10.0 am. These commentaries will be heard at intervals throughout the day (the commentator will be Winston McCarthy), and again there will be a summary of the day’s play and the results on the National link at 6.40 p.m., as well as in 2YA’s own sports session at 7.0 and 10.0 p.m. The New Zealand golf championships, which this year are being played at New Plymouth, will begin on November 6, and last until November 15, and the Australian players will be taking part in the meeting. Daily summaries of results will be broadcast in the National link during the meeting, and arrangements are being made for commentaries on the final of the open, professional, and amateur championships to be broadcast from the course,
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/NZLIST19471024.2.24
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
New Zealand Listener, Volume 17, Issue 435, 24 October 1947, Page 12
Word count
Tapeke kupu
401TEST GOLF New Zealand Listener, Volume 17, Issue 435, 24 October 1947, Page 12
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Material in this publication is protected by copyright.
Are Media Limited has granted permission to the National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa to develop and maintain this content online. You can search, browse, print and download for research and personal study only. Permission must be obtained from Are Media Limited for any other use.
Copyright in the work University Entrance by Janet Frame (credited as J.F., 22 March 1946, page 18), is owned by the Janet Frame Literary Trust. The National Library has been granted permission to digitise this article and make it available online as part of this digitised version of the New Zealand Listener. You can search, browse, and print this article for research and personal study only. Permission must be obtained from the Janet Frame Literary Trust for any other use.
Copyright in the Denis Glover serial Hot Water Sailor published in 1959 is owned by Pia Glover. The National Library has been granted permission to digitise this serial and make it available online as part of this digitised version of the Listener. You can search, browse, and print this serial for research and personal study only. Permission must be obtained from Pia Glover for any other use.
Log in