Published: July 13, 2008 01:12 am            

On the Green 07-13-08

Stillwater Country Club

The SCC MGA is taking names for the annual team match play tournament and the deadline for entry is July 26. There are 20 teams already registered and there will be two division of play — the open division where teams will play from scratch and a handicap division from SCC registry.

At 9 a.m. Saturday, the MGA will hold an A-B-C-D shambles tournament with four-man teams being picked by the computer system. Mark down a hole-in-one for 13-year-old Taylor Watkins, who aced the 157-yard, par-three ninth hole.

Taylor was playing in a threesome that included his dad, Chad, and grandfather, Eddie. Taylor is the great grandson of Jim and Beverly Arneson. They had a couples scramble tournament on the Fourth of July.

The first flight was won by Alan and Jenifer Bonner followed by Jim Davis and Annette Flaming, Gary and Sheila Schnacke and Jeff and Stacia Scott. Second flight’s winning team was Jim and Kathy Choate and then came David and Claudette Lamb, Jim and Irma Walsh and Steve and Judy O’Neil.

The SCC WGA played a “low net” format last week and in the 18-hole championship flight, Ann Watkins was the winner while in the President’s flight, there was a three-way tie for first — Jo Claire Pink, Sharon Westerman and Patty Keys — with Mary Morwood second and Susan Blake third.

Maria Sorrentino won ‘A’ flight and Theresa Brennan won ‘B’ flight with Nancy Patton and Phyllis Lambert tying for second.

At the Shawnee Country Club’s “Jack and Jill” Tournament last week, SCC members Annette and Steve Flaming teamed up to shoot a nine-under-par 133 and capture first place.



Lakeside Golf Couse

The SWGA had a busy week. On the Fourth of July, it played for most one-putts and hole-outs and in the nine-hole division, LaDonna Rice won first place in the championship flight, Colleen Lage was second and Lynda Halley third.

Betty Edgley won the President’s flight and Anne Hacker was second, and in ‘A’ flight, Sheryl Kizer and Ann Dugger tied for first and Glee Kincannon was third while Jean Platt won ‘B’ flight.

In the 18-hole group, Robbie Holder (8) won the championship flight and Marti Johnson (6) was second while Alma Focht (6) won the President’s flight with Hyun Suk Oh (5) finished second.

Teressa Metcalf (8) won ‘A’ flight, Sandra Marksberry (3) and Charlotte Chatburn (3) tied for second, and in ‘B’ flight, Betty Jo Jobes (5) placed first while Shirley Chesbro (4) and Mary Beth Treat (4) tied for second.

As for Aces of the Month, in the nine-hole group there was a three-way tie between Jerry Walstad, Ann Dugger and Mary Jo Drummond, and in the 18-hole group, Charlotte Chatburn and Judith Kelly shared the honor.

In the SWGA weekly play, using a low-net format, the nine-hole championship flight had a tie between Colleen Lage and LaDonna Rice, Betty Edgley won the President’s flight, Ann Dugger the ‘A’ flight and Mary Jo Drummond the ‘B’ flight.

The 18-hole championship flight included the winner, Marti Johnson (70) and Robbie Holder (78) was second while Alma Focht (69) won the President’s flight followed by Hyun Suk Oh (72).

Charlotte Chatburn (68) won ‘A’ flight and Sandra Marksberry (74) took second while in ‘B’ flight, Judith Kelly (68) placed first and Shirley Chesbro (74) and Betty Jo Jobes (74) tied for second.

With the Women’s State Amateur tournament being held at another course, the SWGA will hold an alternate play day on Friday with 18-hole players having tee times starting at 8:15 a.m. Nine-hole players need to call the pro shop (405-372-3399) to make their own pairings.

The Sudden Links Monday Shootout had another good turnout. The winning foursome was composed of R.L. Beaty, Carolyn Martin, James Hamilton and Zach Stenzel while the second place team included Bob Schreiber, Chick Martin, Lew Phillips and Jimmy Daggs.

Third place was won by the team of Dennis Linnert, John Chatburn, Charlotte Chatburn and Kody Lewis. Members are reminded that MGA players start their annual match play championship Monday. Check the pro shop today for the first-round pairings.



Cimarron Trails

Mark Wilson, Lynn Gann, Mark Littlefield and Gannon Mendez drew first-round byes in the CT MGA championship match play tournament. In the upper bracket, David McPhail defeated J. D. Goad, 1-up on 19 holes and Eric Smith beat Steve Leim, 5&4.

In the lower bracket, Chase John defeated Josh Wiggins, 2&1, while an old familiar name in Stillwater golf, Josh Sanders, defeated John Sheets, 4&3. President’s flight pairings included Michael Allen vs. Frank Pool and Skip Skillman will play Bryan Ball.

In the handicap match play flight, Bobby Walkup beat Tim Fox, 1-up; Jeremy Graham won by forfeit over Jeff Gill; Brent Westerman defeated Tony Sadler, 4&2; and Scott House beat Sam Naifeh, 8&7.

In Tuesday evening’s MGA affair, playing nine holes for low net, Lynn Gann (37) won the championship flight, Mark Wilson (40) was second and David McPhail (40) was third. Others were, Chris Perry (40), Justin Reedy (41), Mark Littlefield (43) and Jim Perry (47).

Roscoe Wisler (33) won the President’s flight followed by Ben Wald (34), Lloyd Moorman (34), Brent Westerman (34), Gary Kelly (34), David Blose (35), Tony Sadler (38), Jeremy Graham (38), Ron Thompson (39), Terry Deering (53) and Jerry Ballard (54).

In ‘A’ flight, Lewis Kinzie (33) was the winner, Bill McDaniel (34) was second and Mike Inselman (34) finished third. Others were Trent Monlux (35), Jared Kelso (35), Darrell Sadler (35), Kip Miner (37) and Steve Little (38).

Barry Moreland (29) won ‘B’ flight and then came Roy Keenom (30), Malcolm Cunningham (31), David Swain (33), Stan Dunbar (34), Mel Campbell (38), Dale Logan (38), Jack Reynolds (41), Roger Passick (41), Mike Short (43) and Ron Crawford (44).

        

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