Present: – PB, MD, DF, MS, PL, GW, TH, LW, CC, TM, BR, JG (1). CM, FB, MM (meeting only).

Twelve golfers this fine morning. The Competition Secretary decreed a Texas Shambles competition with two scores to count from four teams of three.

In the absence of Two Beers Herbie assumed the chair. He welcomed Shagpile and The Straggler into the fold.

Results

Three twos today, two at the 4^th by The Cardinal and The Laird, and one at the 8^th by Matador. They share £2.40.

Today’s competition was very close, only 4 points covered all four teams.

Duffers of The Day were Brains, Geezer and Emperor; together with Herbie, Johnnie and Ming on 79 points. They all get a one-shot increase.

Deputy Duffers of the Day and Runners Up were Scuttler, Rabbi and The Laird with 81 points.

Today’s winners were Davo, Matador and Cardinal with 83 points. They get £4 and a handicap reduction of one shot.

Swears raised £3.20.

Geezer Cards raised £3.20.

Nice symmetry!

Toasts

Lando Norris for winning the British Grand Prix.

Dan Brown for winning the BMW International Open.

Sandy Tynholm for winning Morpeth Club Championship 26 times, over six decades!

Previous Meeting’s Minutes

Accepted as a true record, eventually.

Matters Arising

There were no matters arising.

Any Other Business

Captain Geezer would like some help selling raffle tickets on 19 July, his captains’ day. Any MOHG able to help please speak to The Captain asap.

On Friday 9.40, two spaces are available to play at Morpeth with The Captain and Brains. Anyone wishing to do so please add names to BRS via the pros shop.

There being no further business, the Chair closed the meeting at 12.32.