Present: – PB, DF, MS, PL, TH, TM, BR, JG (1), AW, DGM. CM and CC meeting only.

Ten golfers this fretful morning leaving the Competition Secretary with little option but to play singles off full handicaps.

We welcomed back Two Beers to the chair.

Results

No twos today so the £2 pot goes to the Emperor’s tin.

Duffer of The Day was Herbie with 21 points; he gets a three-shot uplift.

Deputy Duffers of the Day were Rabbi, Scuttler and The Laird with 25 points, they get a two-shot uplift.

Deputy Deputy Duffer was The Geezer with 26 points; he gets a one-shot uplift.

In 3^rd place were Winker, The Emperor, and Brains with 31 points. They share £2 and get a one-shot handicap reduction. Magnanimously they gave the £2 to the tin!

Runner Up was Two Beers with 35 points; he gets £3 and a two-shot reduction.

However, today’s winner was The Cardinal with 37 points. He gets £5 and a handicap reduction of three shots.

Swears raised £3.00.

Geezer Cards raised £2.80.

Toasts

England Rugby Union Team for winning the series in Argentina.

Chelsea for winning the World Club Championship in the States.

Previous Meeting’s Minutes

Accepted as a true record without amendment.

Matters Arising

There were no matters arising.

Any Other Business

Captain Geezer would still like some help selling raffle tickets on 19 July, his captains’ day. The Cardinal will sell from 8am, Two Beers will step in at 10am and The Laird will try to do a session in the afternoon.

Crocs has located the Soapy Dish (it was in his possession all the time!!) Fortunately, in time for next Monday for when it will be competed. Four clubs and a putter singles competition.

Herbie reminded those going to the Seaside on 1^st August to meet at Seahouses at 10am at the latest.

There being no further business, the Chair closed the meeting at 12.33.