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Newspaper
Benalla Ensign
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 02, 1953
Page
3
Golf notes from Benalla links describe final round conditions as excellent. Players including Whitfort, Stephens, McKenzie, and Sayer post strong scores with handicap considerations and possible challenges from Derwent and local members.
Benalla Golf Club notes praise from members and captain Col McKenzie regarding last week’s round played by Nor mean Von Nida. It covers results 34 out and 31 home for a 65 on a 70 par, upcoming captainship match versus Whitfort, handicap adjustments, course conditions, and Rule 17 guidance on surface tampering. Next Saturday’s four ball draw features a match between SCTOCeNine and A.
Over fifty golfers from Wangaratta joined Benalla Golf Club for a day of luncheon after a bogey and handicap event. K Glasz and H Clarke won, with E OBrien and Janet Clarke taking the associates handicap. The hosts praised the visitors and vowed to welcome another visit, praising the lunch and social value of the match.
Benalla Associates announce their annual golf day to be held Sunday July 11 with a 12 o'clock start. The program includes scratch and handicap events for men in two divisions, a teams match, four ball best ball and Canadian foursomes. Entries via acting secretary Mrs B Henry. phone 721. Notable scores include Miss Armstrong 70 nett and Mrs Humphris 71 nett. A championship final round is scheduled for Saturday with a detailed draw listed for 12.30 to 1.55 segments.
The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh receive a warm Edinburgh welcome as they land in Scotland. A photograph shows Queen Elizabeth presented with the keys of the City of Edinburgh by Lord Provost Sir James Miller on arrival at Princess Street Station.
The draw for the CHAN event lists sequential play times from 12.30 to 2.00 with players including Hennell Scour Cochran Campbell Pedler Warlington Mpack etc. Several participants such as Tavendale Watkins Mackerney Muldeary Lukeman Ban fwd Humphris Bush Westwood Fraser Maxwell Clarke Hoyd Wilson Dolphin Chiswell McNimarra Spencer Joy Morgan McFarlane Son vad FP Croucher Nichol Omend ODonnell Cleary Lakeman Williams Jennings Roscore Chanter Shennan Pryor Lakeman Hushes Jenny Pais Cotter Hyland Backlund Miers not in draw will tie field.
Supper times for the Younger Set Ball are listed with four seatings for tomorrow night. First sitting 10 30 chaired by D Hanson and others. second 11 15 under A Tippet and M Feld. third 12 00 midnite chaired by A Banfield with J Nuitiens and L McKenzie. fourth 2 45 chaired by M Nicholson with E Wall and D Hayes.
A well attended Benalla Blind Auxiliary meeting at the C W A L Mall was chaired by President Mrs A Reilly. After routine business the plan for the Blind Concert artists and the Younger Set Ball was finalised. Mrs Gove gave an engaging talk about her visit to America and impressions of blind motivities there.
Last Saturday Golden Vale Associates held a four stroke round for points in a TNO IN medical event. Ken Washington led with seven points while Mi Joy added six. Sunday featured mixed foursomes with pairs such as R Spencer and Miss McDiarmid and M Joy with Mrs Washington posting strong scores. Next weekend includes a monthly medal stroke round and the second round of the championships with no play in the morning during both days.
The article reports Mrs Meadows winning a stroke event after a Thursday match with associates and mentions Mrs Yates taking a stroke event on Saturday with a score of 106 36 70. Other competitors include Miss M Martin Mrs Took Mrs Green and Mrs Washington with various scores.
Albury Catholic Youth Club and the Benalla Y M S Catholic Girls' Club met on Tuesday with football and basketball. Benalla dominated the football at Societies’ Hall, taking a half time lead and extending it after the resumption as Albury’s attack faltered. Final score Benalla 109 to Albury 0. Central players Cooke Saunders Connolly Henardon Medill Elliott starred for Benalla. The All Blacks Football Club also visited, with Benalla losing 26 to 12 in basketball. A sock-in at St Joseph’s Hall capped the evening before a large crowd.
Benalla Football Club donated the ball from the Wool match to pupils of West Strath School. Captain-coach Norm Minns led the presentation with senior players. Teachers and students welcomed the gesture as a sign Benalla officials nurture future stars and promote Australian Rules.
Portable electric welding plant discussed by Structural Engineers OXY and ARC Welding. The item highlights capabilities for field use and on site metalwork, emphasizing portable power and efficiency.
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