BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. (November 8, 2006) - Charles McClaskey of Elkton, Md., birdied
four straight holes on the inward nine Wednesday to earn the victory in the super
seniors division of the 24th annual Society of Seniors Dale Morey Championship
at Quail Ridge Country Club.
McClaskey, 67, closed with 70-212 to win by four strokes on the South course.
After a birdie and three bogies on the first 13 holes, McClaskey rallied with
birdies at Nos. 14, 15, 16 and 17. He had opened with 75-67-142 to trail by a
stroke heading into the final round of the competition for Society members 65
and older.
Tom Graham of Southport, Conn., was second at 74-216. He parred the last 10 holes
after scoring a birdie and three bogies on the first eight.
Fort Lauderdale attorney Rick Woulfe, 56, remained in the lead in the younger
flight, players 55-64, with 71-209, one stroke ahead of Bill Leonard of Kenesaw,
Ga. Leonard shot 71-210, followed by Steve Earsley of Hobe Sound at 67-212. Woulfe
made four birdies and three bogies, Leonard three birdies and two bogies, Earsley
five birdies.
The final round Thursday will be played on the adjacent North course with a shotgun
start at 8:30 a.m.
The Society of Seniors is an organization of amateur golfers 55 years and older
with handicaps of three or less. Morey, one of the founders, died in May, 2002,
after a long illness. Results follow.
Society of Seniors
Dale Morey Championship
Quail Ridge CC, South course, Boynton Beach, Fla.
John Owens Flight (65-older), 6,202 yards, par 72
Charles McClaskey, Elkton, Md., $750 75-67-70-212
Tom Graham, Southport, Conn., $600 72-70-74-216
Gerry Barnett, Manasquan, N.J., $500 70-71-76-217
Bob Housen, Brielle, N.J., $475 73-71-74-218
Jerry Jackson, Kokomo, Ind., $450 70-74-75-219
Charles Busbee, McDonough, Ga., $425 76-73-71-220
Chuck Smith, Delaware, Md., $400 72-73-75-220
Henry Hodde, Santa Fe, N.M., $375 76-72-74-222
Moss Beecroft, Boynton Beach, $350 74-74-74-222
Jack Veghte, Canton, N.C., $325 72-72-78-222
Boyd Johnson, Statesboro, Ga., $300 79-74-70-223
Richard McClear, Boynton Beach, $275 78-74-71-223
Guz Kozina, Beach Park, Ill., $250 78-71-74-223
David King, Sterling, Va., $225 74-75-74-223
Dick Horne, Boynton Beach, $200 76-74-74-224
Jim Logue, North Andover, Mass., $200 76-73-75-224
Richard Smith, Villanova, Pa., $200 76-70-78-224
Mike Blum, Seal Beach, Calif., $175 77-77-71-225
Eddie Pell, Boynton Beach, $175 76-72-77-225
Harry Cain, Boynton Beach, $175 73-74-78-225
Henry Kerfoot, Boynton Beach, $175 73-74-78-225
James Sechrist, Boynton Beach, $150 74-80-72-226
Ed Fletcher, The Villages, Fla., $150 72-79-75-226
Clarence Moore, Winnsboro, S.C., $125 77-78-72-227
Pete Parker, Winston-Salem, N.C., $125 79-74-74-227
Money listed awarded in merchandise certificates; ties broken by matching cards.
Dale Morey Flight (55-64), 6,608 yards, par 72
The leaders:
Rick Woulfe, Fort Lauderdale 70-68-71-209
Bill Leonard, Kenesaw, Ga. 72-67-71-210
Steve Earsley, Hobe Sound 76-69-67-212
Mike Rice, Houston, Texas 73-73-67-213
Don Marsh, Alpharetta, Ga. 67-75-71-213
Wally Adams, Boynton Beach 75-71-69-215
Richard McArdle, Palm Coast 73-71-72-216
Mike Bell, Indianapolis, Ind. 71-72-73-216
Bob Fouke, Broken Arrow, Okla. 78-72-67-217
Tim Miller, Kokomo, Ind. 75-72-70-217
Pat Vincelli, Rosemount, Minn. 69-76-72-217
Walt Martin, Oakton, Va. 73-71-73-217