Tenterfield Veteran Golfers
TUESDAY 21 October, 33 Tenterfield veterans played a 4BBB Stableford event. Returning to the winner’s circle after a long spell on the sidelines were Peter and Pam Brown with a magnificent score of 50 points to edge out the road runners Gary Sutcliffe and Di Benson on 49. Ball run downs to Graeme and Lorraine Moore, Michael Manser and Brian Curry and Ralph Weatherley and John Meredith all 48 points. Pin Shot No 18 Michael Hurley 116 centimetres; Captain’s draw Ken and Perry Hines. Congratulations to Peter Moll for his Eagle three on the Par 5 No. 11 Hole.
The “A” golfer with a brother residing in Wallangarra, please remind him we hit off in daylight saving time.
Committeemen Denis Hull and Ted Hartfield are to have operations, members send their best wishes. Great to see Robyn Eastgate back on course after her knee problem.
Melbourne Cup day only will be an 8.30am registration for a 9am shotgun start, not an all-day event. This will be an open event with both a veteran’s and open prize winner. Clubhouse Cup activities in the club to follow.
Tenterfield Veteran Golfers Open day will be played on Tuesday 18 November. See veterans captain to nominate.
Veteran Golfers Christmas party is Tuesday 25 November at 7.30pm. Sheet available on Tuesday vets day.
John Gale (Vets Captain).
SHOOTING
Southern Downs Rifle Club Results 12 October. Shot at 400 yards. F Standard Rifle possible 126.
Graham Eagle 116.4, Margaret Taylor 112.2, Barry Russell 107.3, Rob Smythe 108.3. F Open Rifle possible 126. Bob Tyllyer 114.2, Paul Findley 113.3, Dave Taylor 111 Target Rifle possible 105. Rob Bondfield 104.5. A bright sunny morning but with a light Easterly suddenly dropping and coming in from the Northwest and then back again.
This made for some small challenges and weak excuses. Congratulations to Margaret, you beat the “Old Man”. Watch this space next week to see if Graham can get to grips with reading the wind and if Dave can find his mojo. www.southerndownsrifleclubwebsyte.com.au.
Warwick Bowls Club
THE next competition will be the C/S Fours which is now open for nominations and will close on Saturday 1 November with play starting on the following Saturday.
Results for our Monthly Triples held last Tues, FIRST ROUND – P. Davis, K. Mungall, B. Johnstone 12 d D. Neal, D. Warr, D. Maher 6; T. Seaniger, B. Hansen, E. Welsh 12 d K. Blomfield, L. Collie, K. Bryson 12; R. Valentine, P. Cutmore, K. Cunning 12 d D. Scotney, C. Davidson, G. Penn 6; G. Murphy, G. Dent, D. Christensen 14 d Tanny 4; The Summit 11 d Pam Kerr, D. Miller, Frank Ternanov 7; L. and W. Tucker, T. Banditt 11 d A. McGlashan, S. Valentine, I. Campbell 7; C. McCosker, B. Black, P. Collis 11 d W. Gibson, R. Phillips, G. Shelley 7; R. Smith, P. Wagner, C. Johnson 13 d G. Kerr, T. Wright, M. Holder 5. SECOND ROUND – skips only – T. Banditt 13 d The Summit 5; I. Campbell 13 d G. Shelley 5; P. Collis 13 d C. Johnson 5; M. Holder 12 d D. Maher 6; B. Johnstone 12 d E. Welsh 6; K. Cunning 14 d K. Bryson 4; D. Christensen 12 d G. Penn 6; Frank Ternanov 12 d Tanny 6. The winners were Doug Christensen’s team on 26pts after a count back with the runners-up, Keith Cunning’s team also on 16pts.
Sunday was Patron and Patroness Day and we thank Elsie and Percy for sponsoring the day. It was split into two games with the second game, winners play winners and losers play losers and here are the results, FIRST ROUND – I. Fordyce, D. Miller, B. Black, D. Warr 15 v P. Cutmore, P. Owens, E. Welsh, P. Collis 12; R. Crothers, R. Smith, S. Valentine, B. Johnstone 13 v T. Crothers, M. Thompson, L. Meiklejohn, J. Rickard 7; R. Valentine, J. Cutmore, J. Ruhle 8 v B. Buckel, G. Murphy, D. Christensen 7; P. Seipett, W. Tucker, M. Wagner 20 v D. Neal, B. Christensen, C. Johnson 3. SECOND ROUND – Winners – skips only – J. Ruhle 11 v M. Wagner 6; D. Christensen 18 v C. Johnson 6. Losers – J. Rickard 13 v P. Collis 11; D. Warr 17 v B. Johnstone 9. Doug Warr’s team were declared the winners of the winners and Doug Christensen’s team were winners of the losers.
Looking ahead we have Social on Sat and Summers Cash Day on Wed 22 November. We welcome ladies and visitors to join us on any of these days, names in by 12.30, play at 1pm. Phone 4661 1516.
