Ace of Aces tourney crowns Spring River golfers
Lynda Virden wins low gross and Mickey Shaf wins low net in the Ace of Aces at Spring River Golf Course. Flight A to D results listed with names such as Lina Rose Davis Allene Yule Emma Lou Harbaugh and Irma O Gara plus birdie by Mary Aikins. Skins players named and upcoming Christmas party set for Dec 10 at The Claim Restaurant. Two person best ball format noted for the week. In Sun City South Africa Nick Faldo leads by two after a 73 in the Lion Dollar Challenge.
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Lynda Virden
Mickey Shafto
Spring River Ladies
Bud Lake
Spring River
Spring River Golf Course
Jack Turner
Charlie Hightower
Chuck Miller
Don Satterfield
Harry Rose
Lefty Biggie
Dan Voorhees
Rufino Sanchez
Jim Lynch
Ray Shafto
Flight C
Davie Chrisman
Clyde Lindsey
Curt Stevenson
Sun City
South Africa
Nick Faldo
Blewett Earns Second in National Assistance Championship
Carlton Blewett, former Roswell resident and Wigwam pro, finished second at the National Assistance Championship golf tournament held at PGA West in La Quinta California. Blewett shot 70 70 71 75 for 286, three strokes behind Wes Short of Austin Texas. He noted the course was tough with severe greens and tight fairways. Blewett led much of the event before bogeys on the 17th and a final-hole double bogey. He previously tied 80th in the Club Professional tourney and plans to return for the Sun Classic Charity Open in Roswell in 1995.
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la Quinta
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Wes Short
Austin
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World Tour Golf proposal fuels greed concerns voiced by Palmer
A reader cites Arnold Palmer criticizing a top player driven World Tour plan scheduling before major championships. The letter laments greed in golf funding, compares to baseball, and urges Greg Norman to honor the sport and its heritage. Palmer praises past era leaders and emphasizes fan and sponsor interests over personal gain.
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Poe Corn tourney set with eight teams at Roswell High
The 44th Poe Corn Basketball Tournament opens Thursday at Roswell High with eight teams and runs through Saturday. Sunwest Bank and Arby's lead sponsors. proceeds support the Roswell Independent School District Renaissance Program. Opening doubleheader features Roswell High vs Gadsden High at 1 30 p.m. followed by Las Cruces Mayfield vs El Paso Jefferson at 3 30 p.m.
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Poe Corn Journey Opens Poe Corn Tournament at Roswell
The 44th Poe Corn Basketball Tournament begins Thursday at Roswell High with games including Roswell vs Gadsden at 1 30 p m and Las Cruces Mayfield vs El Paso Jefferson at 3 30 p m. Blocked schedule shows Altus Oklahoma vs El Paso Parkland at 6 p m and Coddard vs El Paso Bowle at 8 p m. Goddard appears at 6 p m Friday with Roswell at 8 p m Friday and a championship at 8 p m Saturday. Tickets are 3 dollars for adults and 2 dollars for students per session.
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Okla
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