S. Carolina Sr. Four-Ball: Smunk/Palmer win playoff
GEORGETOWN, S.C. (March 20, 2014) -- With afternoon weather conditions a little better for the second round, scores tended to improve and Bill Smunk and Bill Palmer beat Mark Giles and Tom Fulmer in a 3 hole playoff to win the 21st SCGA Senior Four Ball Championship at the DeBordieu Club.
Palmer and Smunk began the day trailing Giles and Fulmer by 5 strokes heading into the final round. They consistently put together two birdies on each side, along with having a better ball bogey free round, to finish their final round with a 4 Under 68 which lead to their eventual playoff victory with a par on the third hole.
Winning the First Flight were James Glenn and Tim Pope at 145. Rich Agle and Gary Loebs took the top honors in the Second Flight with a score of 150.
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The 2014 SCGA Senior Four Ball Championship was played on the par 72 – 6,276 yard DeBordieu Club course in Georgetown, S.C. The field consisted of 60 two-man teams playing Best Ball format conducted over thirty six holes. The Senior Four Ball Championship is one of 20 Major Championships conducted annually by the South Carolina Golf Association.
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ABOUT THE South Carolina Senior Four-Ball
The SCGA Senior Four Ball Championship began in
1994 as an opportunity for individuals over the age
of 55 to have a true partners Championship.
With the emphasis on lower handicapped seniors,
the
SCGA was allowed more freedom to move the Senior
Four Ball across the State and the ability set up
more
challenging venues for the players looking for
stronger competition. Not to cut all players out of
the
opportunity to win something, the SCGA flights the
field after the first round to give everyone a sporting
chance for a victory of some kind.
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