Walker among TWGA winners

Published 2:01 pm Friday, July 16, 2010

Area Golf Roundup

The Tryon Womens Golf Association played a Best Poker Hand tournament July 12 at the Tryon Country Club.

Becky Walker won the 18-hole division with a full house of 8 fives and 3 threes.

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In the 9-hole division, Liz Easley won with a 9-high straight. Carol Jean Vosburgh was second and Heidi Shull finished third.

Also this past week, Peggy Henson won the TWGAs State Play Day with a net 68 and also won low-putts for the day with 32. In the 9-hole group, Barbara Manning won with a net 35, and Lynn Chalmers finished with the low of 20 putts.

Tryon C.C.

Dick Johnson was the mens winner and Claire Conrad the womens winner of TCCs annual July 4 Flag Tournament.

Other womens prizes went to Sheila Umlauf, Anne Connolly, Becky Walker and Harlene Harm. Mens prizes went to Rich Connolly, Bob Morgan, Bruce Fritz, Norm Johnson and Dwayne Harm.

Meadowbrook G.C.

Work is ongoing and progress is being made on two new golf holes at Meadowbrook Golf Club. New No. 10 and No. 11 holes are nearing completion.