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The Martha's Vineyard Times

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July 21 - July 27, 2005 Edition
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Sports
July 21, 2005

By Don Lyons


Gwinnis Scott won a three-way playoff to claim the ladies club championship. Photos by Ralph Stewart


Rusty Hitchings won his seventh straight club championship.
Heads crowned at Mink Meadows

Rusty Hitchings retained his Mink Meadows Golf Club men’s championship last week with rounds of 83, 77, and 77 for a 54-hole score of 237, two better than runner-up Connie O’Doherty who carded 81, 83, and 75 for a 239 total.

It was Rusty’s seventh straight club title. His winning score last year was 222.

The ladies club champ is Gwinnis Scott who emerged from a three-way tie with last year’s winner Jan Lehmberg and Wendy Reagan at 190 for 36 holes. In the playoff, Ms. Scott parred the first hole to claim the title. Lehmberg and Reagan went four holes before Lehmberg nailed second place.

Mike Patterson repeated as junior club champion with rounds of 74 and 73 (147), 14 strokes better than last year, followed again by Mike Ketcham posting 81 and 84 (165), an eight-stroke improvement.

The men’s A flight winner was Mark Yale with a 54-hole score of 252. Frank Cecilio was runner up at 254.

Pat Gregory won the men’s B flight with a 268 effort followed by Leon Bennett at 273.

The men’s C flight best was Charlie Flather’s (292), with Woody Forn’s (302) in second place.

The ladies nine-hole winner was Marci Knowles who shot 67 twice for a 134 score.

For the sixth year, Mink Meadows G.C. is sponsor for of a Jack and Jill tourney to benefit the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation on Thursday, July 28. The shotgun start for male-female alternating-shot teams is at 8 am. Register by calling the club at 693-0600.




Eric Brown of Edgartown rips an overhead drive from the first tee.Scott Smith. Photos by Ralph Stewart


Pete Johnson, the Open winner, tees off.


Host Seamus Scanlon putts out at the 7th hole.
Vineyard Social

Pete Johnson of Millis was the big winner of the Open Division in the third annual Vineyard Social Disc Golf tournament in the state forest, Saturday. His two rounds of 54 and 56 were two better than runner-up Jerel Davis of Fitchburg and earned him the $112 top money. Davis took home $84.

Wayne Bower of North Carolina topped the Amateur One class with rounds of 56 and 62, five better than New Hampshire’s Doug Betchel, who was second.


With a two-round total of 121, John Tate took the Pro Masters honors and J.C. Vermyck the AM Masters with 134, the same score as Dan Kaeka.

D.J. Kaeka led the Amateur 2 class at 134 and Wes Robinson was best in the recreational flight, at 153.

The annual Vineyard Social was a benefit for the Chris Burgess Fund.
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