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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 27, 1948
Page
5
Nelson Park beat Eugowra across two grades at Forbes on Sunday, with wins in both men’s and women’s doubles. Notable results include Tudor and Rath victory in men’s doubles and a string of pairings in ladies doubles, finishing Nelson Park ahead by 25 sets to 7.
The Wallace Cup second round featured tight wins with the champion defending narrowly against Ralph, Palmer beating Morrison, and Neville McDade defeating Gordon Pye 3 and 1. Several forfeits occurred while many matches ended at the 13th hole. A stableford for nonparticipants was won by Dick Jones, with Hee Soutar clinching the A grade stroke title. B grade went to Ron Barton, Dan Gleeson highly placed. weekly clubs saw wins by Mrs. Kennedy and Miss M. Conjuan. The third round draw lists Pat Markinnon versus F Clarke among others.
The Bonnie Royal club lists teams for a Parkes match with a Saturday night program and a convoy leaving post office at 7 45 am. The write up celebrates golfers and club life with remarks on form, cups, and forthcoming social events including a Sunday four-ball and a supper plan.
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