Junior Club Championship results at Roswell CC Golf Course
Jeff Cooper and Brenna Andrus led the 1995 Junior Club Championship at Roswell Country Club as overall boys and girls champions. Age group wins included Travis Visser 14-15 boys, Michael Vickers 12-13, Adam Gorzeman 9-11, Jason Potter 7-8, and Connor Williamson 6-and-under. Shannon Willis won 8-year-old girls and Erika Willis 7-under. The field had 27 players aged 6 to 17, part of a summer program finale.
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Jeff Cooper
Brenna Andrus
Roswell Country Club
Travis Visser
Michael Vickers
Adam Gorzeman
Jason Potter
Connor Williamson
Shannon Willis
Erika Willis
Local golfers shine in Sun Country tourney scene
In Albuquerque at Tanoan Country Club the Sun Country Pepsi Tournament of Champions saw Roswell players excel. Melissa Barbe took runner up in girls 16-17 with 79 while Casey Cooper won girls 14-15 with 89 and Travis Visser was second in boys 14-15 with 75. Other Roswell golfers included Jeff Cooper and Steven Brown in boys 16-17 with 75 and 79 respectively. Casey Cooper also finished second in the Maxim Sun Country Section PGA Junior Championships at New Mexico Tech Socorro. Virginia Purser Debbie Fedric and duo Barbara Irwin Betty Lawson tied for first at minus 13 in the Ladies Institute Partners event at New Mexico Military Institute. Allene Yule Mary Van Eaton placed third at minus 12, with other two-team ties at minus 5. Yule Virden Bixler Purser earned Birdies. Chipins credited to Yule Virden Bixler Blach Harbaugh. Debbie Cooper won Roswell Country Club Ladies Golf Association Flag Tournament. Second in first flight went to Barbara Irwin with Mardine Cooper third. Orrison won second flight with Alice Roberts and Claribel Marshall third. Orrison chipped in while Cooper scored a birdie. Spring River Seniors 6-6-6 tourney won by Ruel Hopper Jack Marcelli George Crowe and Fred Emrich. Hal Hodgson Don Peterson Gil Nelson Cliff Erickson took second. third went to Bill Corder Einar Johnson Stu Putnam and D W Whitaker.
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Jane Ann Oldrup
Barbara Trujillo
Spring River
Allene Yule
Sandy Dacy
Sue Bryan
Mary van Eaton
Betsy Bradford
Bennett Dacy
Doris Fletcher
Irma O'Gara
Martha Hadder
Natalie Lemons
Carol Henry
Dacy
Hadder
Gloria Boston
Albuquerque
Tanoan Country Club
Melissa Barbe
Roswell
Casey Cooper
Travis Visser
Jeff Cooper
Steven Brown
New Mexico Tech
Socorro
Virginia Purser
Debbie Fedric
Barbara Irwin
Betty Lawson
New Mexico Military Institute Golf Course
Lynda Virden
Roma Wilcke
Sherry Bixler
Emma Lou Harbaugh
Yule
Virden
Bixler
Chipins
Jean Boehmer
Joanne Blach
Wilcke
Harbaugh
Debbie Cooper
Roswell Country Club
Mardine Cooper
Helen Orrison
Alice Roberts
Claribel Marshall
Orrison
Cooper
Ruel Hopper
Jack Marcelli
George Crowe
Fred Emrich
Hal Hodgson
Don Peterson
Gil Nelson
Cliff Erickson
Bill Corder
Einar Johnson
Stu Putnam
D. W. Whitaker
Cain clings to lead in senior PGA play
John Paul Cain shot a 3-under 69 to hold a one-stroke edge at the Northville Long Island Classic on the Meadow Brook Club course, totaling 10-under 134. Dave Eichelbergerbirdied 66 to stay within a stroke, with Lee Trevino two back along with Gilbert, Smith and Allin as the field contends.
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Jericho
N.Y
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Dave Eichelberger
Cain
Houston
Eichelberger
Larry Gilbert
Ben Smith
Bud Allin
Gilbert
Smith
Trevino
Allin
Sacramento
Calif
Los Angeles
Haas takes the lead thanks to iron play
In Castle Rock, Jay Haas leads the International after a third round, using precise iron work to set up six easy birdie chances. He finishes at 28 under after birdying the final two holes, with Lee Janzen and David Duval close behind at 25.
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Castle Rock
Colo
Jay Haas
Haas
Stableford
Lee Janzen
David Duval
Tom Watson
Ernie Els
Davis Love Ili
Tom Lehman
Mark Wiebe
Mike Hulbert
Greg Norman
Tom Kite
Craig Stadler
Jose Maria Olazabal
Agassi into Volvo final after beating Wilander in New Haven
Andre Agassi maintained control on hard courts to defeat Mats Wilander 6-3 6-3 and reach the Volvo International final in New Haven. He faced stiff resistance, often breaking serve late and needing rhythm in the second set, while Richard Krajicek upset Yevgeny Kafelnikov to advance.
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New Haven
Agassi
Richard Krajicek
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Krajicek
Kafelnikov
Indianapolis
Pete Sampras
Bernd Karbacher
Sampras
Karbacher
Sweden
Thomas Engqvist
Seles dominates Sabatini to reach Canadian Open final
Monica Seles crushed Gabriela Sabatini 6 1 6 0 in 49 minutes to reach the Canadian Open final. She will face Amanda Coetzer after Coetzer beat Jana Novotna 6 4 6 3. Seles praised her form and new attitude, saying it is great to be back and enjoy playing again.
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Toronto
Monica Seles
Gabriela Sabatini
Seles
Amanda Coetzer
Coetzer
Jana Novotna
New Greens at Spring River Golf Course Explained
Ron Doan outlines a 14 week series on Spring River Golf Course greens. About 1,000 square feet added per green bringing each to 5,000 plus square feet and 41,000 square feet of bunker area around the greens. No. 1 is a 542 yard par five with a large left front bunker, a left angled green of 5,020 square feet, two feet of back to front slope, and a hill behind the green creating difficult chips if over the green. Next week No. 2 and a putting tip on proper eye alignment over the ball.
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Spring River Golf Course
Super Kids Triathlon at Cahoon Park this Saturday
The eighth annual event features three age groups 6-8 9-12 and 13-15 with swim bike run. Registration opens race starts 9 10 and 11 a.m. Helmets required medals ribbons certificates and shirts awarded. Fees 3 before Aug 23 5 at the event. Call Heidi Sims 624-6720 for details.
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Parks and Recreation Office
Cahoon Park
Heidi Sims
Spring River
Spring River Foundation
Spring River Parkway
Laurie Jorge
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