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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1971

Page

28

Frail-Looking Allin Wins Greater Greensboro Open in Playoff

Buddy Allin, a slight 130 pounder with a Vietnam service record, won the Greater Greensboro Open after a sudden death playoff against Rod Funseth and Dave Eichelberger. He closed with a 69 to finish 275, earning $38,000 and a spot in the Tournament of Champions though missing the Masters bid.

Greensboro Buddy Allin

Bud Allin Wins Greensboro Open in Sudden-Death Playoff

Veterans and rookie Brian Allin, a 26-year-old from Bremerton now based in Santa Barbara, captured $38,000 in the Greater Greensboro Open at Sedgefield Country Club. He birdied the 15th with a 100-foot chip and sunk a 30-foot putt on the first playoff hole to outlast Dave Eichelberger and Rod Funseth after a 72-hole 275.

Rod Funseth Dave Eichelberger Allin Sedgefield Country Club Funset Greensboro Sam Ervin David Reuben Lone Ranger Brian “Bud” Allin Vietnam Bremerton Wash Santa Barbara Calif Sud Eichelberger Rod Funseth GGO

Playoff Hole Faked Fans GREENSBORO

The Greater Greensboro Open ended in a three way playoff among Bud Allin Rod Funseth and Dave Eichelberger after 72 holes. Allin won on the 15th hole of sudden death birdie as Funseth and Eichelberger shared second prize with $17,575. Jamieson led early with a 31 on the front nine before Tony Jacklin took over as the day wore on.

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