THE event at the Griffith Golf Club last Saturday was a single stableford with 64 players.
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Robert Trembath, 42 points, won A Grade. He carded 21 points out with seven pars, then added 21 home, nailing a birdie on the 10th.
Runner-up Max Turner, 40 points, drained a birdie on the ninth to score 17 points out then birdied the 18th., to add 23 points on the back nine.
Robin Salvestro, 39 points, won B Grade carding 19 points out, added 20 home, nailing a birdie on the 17th. He pushed Alf Franchi, 39 points, into runner-up on a countback.
Franchi also recorded 19 points out and 20 in but lost it over the final six holes.
Allan LeBroque, 40 points, taught the C Graders a lesson, carding 21 points out, 19 home carding seven three pointers.
Bruce Smith, 39 points, was runner-up. He scored 21 points out but fell one short, 18 points, on the back nine.
Jason Magoci won both the Pro Pins. Par Threes 4th. Slim Cavanaugh, 7th. Brad Lemon, 11th. Don Hillam ,16th. Michael Carnell.
Vouchers to 35 points.
Players in two grades in Sunday’s single stableford.
Alf Franchi, 41 points, won 0-18 Grade, scoring 22 points out with six pars, then added 19 in with five pars.
Runner-up Mathew Butcher, 40 points, 18 out, 22 in, carding eight pars.
Club manager Wayne Moat finally had a day off and won the 19-36 Grade carding 36 points, recovering from a dirty day of 14 points out to card 22 home, which enabled him to push Skeet Milne, also 36 points, into second with splits of 21-15.
Mark Brown eagled the eighth and Jason Magoci the fifth. Moat also won the 7th. pin and Michael Gillett the 16th.
Vouchers to 32 points.
With the veterans tournament in full swing, only 12 players turned out for last Wednesday’s single stableford in one grade, won by Byron James, 40 points.
He was hot on the front nine, carding 23 points nailing a birdie on the seventh, carding 23 points, nailing a birdie on the seventh then added 17 points in.
Dave Henderson, 36 points, second, out in a limo carding 23 points nailing birdies on the 4th. and 8th., but came home in a horse and cart for 13 points.
A player on 23 points won a voucher.
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THE Veteran’s Tournament took precedent last week, result not available.
Thursday’s event is a single stableford, all other information on the Veterans Notice Board.
The Griffith City Open, sponsored by GS & BD Electrics will be held this coming Sunday, with a 10am registration for an 11am shot gun start in a graded single stroke.
The $25 entry includes golf, barbecue lunch and $50 nearest the pins.
Other minor sponsors include, Novus Restaurant and Antil Park Boys.
Today’s event is a single stableford, Saturday is a single stroke for the November Monthly medal.
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