Friday, July 29, 2011

TMPL Event 15 Recap

Pam Byron and Patty Bowling beat Ken Hudson and JD Faris by a score of 11 to 3 to stay on top in the Thursday League's team competition.  Ed Summers and Dane Mosby, with a 13.5 to .5 victory over a 'ghost' team, moved into second place.  The two frontrunners joined with the teams of Joe Gray and Bob Elliott and Dave Brown and Dick Lemmon in posting the low net team score for the day with minus 6's.  In individual play, Dick Lemmon stayed on top with a net round of  33 and a total of 41 points.  His season total of 534 points leads Joe Gray by 20 points and Jack Lents and Mike McLaughlin by 23 points.  John Chapman had the low net score for individuals with a 30 while Mike Bird came in with the low gross, a 37.  Hot shots belonged to Rex Hudson and Pam Byron with close to the pin shots, and to Al Kavanaugh for the longest putt at #8.  The group's average gross score for the day was 44.83, up from the 44.03 posted last week

In the Thursday League's 36 hole July Tournament, Dane Mosby and Ed Summers took home the trophy with a total of 28 points.  They won 8.5 of 9 points in their match this week when their opponents failed to show.  Pam Byron and Patty Bowling placed second with 23 points.