Finsterwald Nearing GGO Lead In Greensboro Open
Don Finsterwald shot 65 to post a 201 total after 54 holes at the 22nd GGO at Starmount Forest. Mike Fetchick sits four strokes back at 205 while Art Wall Jr. is at 206 with a crowded chase of 22 players under par.
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Finsterwald
Starmount Forest Country Club
Pudgy
Mike Fetchick
Yonkers
N. Y
Fetchick
Art Wall Jr
Pocono Manor
Duke University
Finsterwald Seeks Breakthrough After Final Greensboro Lead
Don Finsterwald, the humorless Ohioan living in Tequesta Florida, leads the 22nd Greater Greensboro Open after a 65 and two 68s. He has long been runner up in pro golf, but with a four stroke edge entering the final round he eyes a $2,000 top prize in the $15,000 event as Dow and Fetchick chase.
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Dow Finsterwald
Tequesta
Fla
Starmount Forest Country Club
Dow
Greensboro
Don Finsterwald
Finsterwald
Mike Fetchick
Old Look In His Eye At The Masters Leaderboard
Finsterwald fired a brilliant 65 to lead the Masters field along with Mayer and Hebert. Dow and Fetchick struggled as rain slicked the sun soaked course, while Snead moved into contention but lagged 10 strokes behind leader Wood who held the 54 hole edge. Beck strengthened his amateur lead with 72 to sit at 213.
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Finsterwald
Dour Dow
Snead
Greensboro
GGC
GGO
Wood
Carolinas
Larry Beck
Kinston
N. C
Avery Beck
Golf Tour Sparks at Greensboro CGA Meet
Chuck Alexander now listed from Rocky Mount posts a 54 hole total of 222 after a 70 in round three. Tony Lema remains near par with rounds of 68 69 and 70 as Bob Goalby bemoans his putter and rain healing his game. Thorne Wood leads in three divisions posting 210 the best North Carolina pro score while Mike Fetchick and Stan Leonard chase.
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Tony Lema
Starmount
Bob Goalby
Belleville
Ill
Leonard
Chuck Alexander
Blair Park
Rocky Mount
GGO
Chuck
High Point
Rocky Point
San Leandro
Calif
Tony
Thorne Wood
Asheboro
Thorne
Aves Love Jr
Lovecabess
Heen
Eddi Merrins
Seeees
Joe Zarhardt
Haries Farlow Eee
Eenee
Donald
Jay Auld Jistocie Ceusta
Mike Souchak
Prentice “Ee Wert
Mack Briggs
Ed Draper
Ab Baker Seveeenennes
Retief Waltman
Ed Sweetman
Seeeenee
Wayne Haley
Bradley Anderson
Sone O
Avery
Alex Sutton
Ed Sisere
Easinger
Gay Brewer
al Smith
Bob Spence
Etree
Dick Clark
Teeeereeneeeed Arto
Julius Boros
Tom Case
Seweee Reenene Orneeeene
Theta Jim Ferree
Ston Bryant
Bill Collins
Wood Tops Carolinas Pro Field in Greensboro Open
Thorne Wood leads the social race for a $1500 Carolinas PGA pro side money in the Greensboro Open, with a 54 hole total of 210 after a par 71 on Saturday. Wood sits tied for 10th, while Mac Main and Charlie Farlow hold 212 and 215 respectively as top pursuers for limited prize money and potential share of a larger $15,000 pot.
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Greensboro
N.C
Thorne Wood
Asheboro
Wood
Mac Main
Danville
Charlie Farlow
Mack Briggs
Rock Hill
Wayne Haley
Martinsville
Avery Beck
Kinston
Furman Hayes
Gestonia
al Smith
Tomoe
Main
Farlow
Par-Busters Shine At GGO Event Twelve Under Par
The Par-Busters finished at twelve under par with 201 by Don Finsterwald of Tequesta Florida leading after 54 holes. Mike Fetchick Yonkers New York posted 205, Art Wall Jr. Pocono Manor Pennsylvania 206, and Billy Maxwell Texas 208 with strong rounds across.
Jap Grunter Takes Match From Russky
Lexington Jap Duke Keomuka wins a featured wrestling bout at the YMCA after referee disqualification of Pete Managoff following rough conduct and bleeding in the final fall. First fall went to Managoff, second to Keomuka.
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Lexington
Duke Keomuka
YMCA
Pete Managoff
Keomuka
Managoff
Chris Zaharias
Jack Donovan
Christie Brothers
Jerry
Bobby
Bob Boyer
Two-Ton Harris
Mike Paidousis
Scotty Williams
Gary Player Withdraws From Greensboro Open
Gary Player of Johannesburg South Africa withdrew from the Greensboro Open due to a painful boil on his neck. He planned to seek further treatment and may arrive in Houston for the tournament opener after completing rounds of 77 and 72 for a two round total of 149.
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Greensboro
N.C
Gary Player
Johannesburg
South Africa
Houston
Texas
Slow Pitch League Planned by City Parks Department
The City Parks and Recreation Department seeks entries for a proposed slow pitch softball league. Jim Ellington said interested residents should call the department. Slow pitch differs from regular softball with an arc of one to ten feet and teams of ten players.
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City Parks and Recreation Dept
Jim Ellington
Recreation Dept
Collegiate scoreboard reports varied results across multiple games
Wake Forest at North Carolina postponed due to rain. Belmont Abbey beat Newberry 2 to 1. Furman defeated VMI 7 to 5 in seven innings. Allen routed Morehouse 9 to 2. Maryland beat North Carolina 20 to 7. Maryland lacrosse routed Virginia 20 to 1. Other games listed with rain or postponements include Virginia at Richmond and Davidson at Pfeiffer.
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Wake Forest
North Carolina
Belmont Abbey
Newberry
Furman
VMI
Allen
Morehouse
Virginia
Richmond
Taintlantic Christian
Ravine State
Duke
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