Yuma Sun

Roundup of local golf happenings

- BY PAUL WHITE SPECIAL TO THE YUMA SUN

In the Foothills Executive in Men’s league June 26th play, Art McLaughlin and Rollie Harris were the gross winners. Al Smith and Dennis Wagner won net. On July 3rd Rollie Harris and Mike Costello were the gross winners. Ken Kingston and Paul McLaughlin won net.

In the Las Barrancas in Silver Men’s league June 25th play, Rollie Harris, John Cullen and Ken Griffin were the gross winners. Conrad Eisenach, Mike Costello and Al Smith won net. On July 2nd Jack Joseph and John Cullen were the gross winners. Ron Gapp and Frankie Allen won net.

In the Las Barrancas Copper Men’s league June 27th play, John Cullen and Mark Parks were the gross winners. Al Smith and Michael Costello won net. On the 4th of July Mardy Clark and Mark Parks were the gross winners. Mike Costello and Jack Joseph won net.

At Mesa del Sol in the Moose Lodge June 25th scramble the team of Ron Hardin, Frank Domantay, Carol DeVolld and Joyce Hardin won with a 34. In the July 2nd scramble Jimmy Billisbach, Ron Hardin and Donna Morris won with a 34. Bob Lauer, John Scott, Bud Hammond and Maxine Gatti were second at 35.

At Mesa del Sol, on June 24th Lola Stone was the winner in the Monday Quota competitio­n with Steve Parrish second and Pam Brown third. On July 1st Bill Dowding won first with Todd Birney second and Tami Harmon third.

In the Wednesday Pinky’s Picks the winners on June 26th were Hank Browning first with Bill Slade second and Larry Colao third. On July 3rd Jerry Timm won first, David Doherty second and David Givens third.

In the Mesa del Sol Men’s Wednesday Twilight league Ernie Jimenez shot 37 to win low gross. Jim Allen won low net with a 32 in a scorecard playoff. Ed Alupay was second.

Jimenez overtook Mike Havens to win the Spring Points Race. Seth Hodges was third and Patrick Farrell fourth. The Summer Men’s points race will begin July 17th and run thru September 25th. The league plays every Wednesday at 5:00. Cost is $35 per player.

In the Mesa del Sol Friday mixed league on June 26th in a 3-person Waltz competitio­n Mary Kruse, Todd Birney and Bob Rehn won in a score card playoff with a score of 131. Shannon Mason, David Doherty and Frank Manson were second. On July 5th, in individual stroke play Steve Martin won low gross with a 76. Don Kruse won low net with a 67.

In the Mesa del Sol Friday Twilight league Red, White and Blue, Big Cup Scramble Mark and Nolan Ford won gross with a 31. Glenn Matthews and Bart Owens won net in a scorecard playoff with a 30. Mark Leeds and Arlen Ritter were second. The league plays every Friday at 5:00. Cost is $30 per player and is open to women’s, men’s or mixed teams.

Hole in One: Jerry Klinger, June 25, on the 13th hole at Mesa del Sol with a 7 wood.

Upcoming Events

Desert Hills Men’s Group 2-Man Chapman: Desert Hills, July 13 with an 8:00 am shotgun start. Entry is $35 per person (does not include green and cart fees). Teams are given 50% of their combined handicaps. Maximum team handicap of 12 and maximum handicap spread of 20. Contact Bruce at bclark911@yahoo.com

Gila Ridge High School Girls and Boys Golf Teams Fundraiser: Mesa del Sol, August 17, with an 8:00 am shotgun start. Entry is $300 per team and includes a $100 sponsorshi­p. Format is 4-person gross and net shamble. Contact me at paul@ stratisgol­f.com.

Please send your golf results and event informatio­n to paul@stratisgol­f. com.

 ?? ASSOCIATED PRESS ?? MATTHEW WOLFF hits his ball out of the rough along the side of the 18th hole during the third round of the 3M Open golf tournament in Blaine, Minn., Saturday.
ASSOCIATED PRESS MATTHEW WOLFF hits his ball out of the rough along the side of the 18th hole during the third round of the 3M Open golf tournament in Blaine, Minn., Saturday.
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