U.S. Senior Challenge: Till in Playoff
10/8/2009 | by
see also: U.S. Senior Challenge, French Lick Springs Resort - Donald Ross Course
Sam Till, Jr. of Indiana defeats California's Jeff Burda in a playoff to win the U.S. Senior Challenge at The Club at Sonterra in San Antonio
| Sam Till, Jr. | IN | 71 | 73 | 70 | 214 |
| Jeff Burda | CA | 74 | 73 | 67 | 214 |
| Ted Smith | IN | 70 | 70 | 75 | 215 |
| Jerry Hudgins | TX | 71 | 72 | 76 | 219 |
| Ron Carter | IN | 71 | 72 | 77 | 220 |
| Don Marsh | GA | 68 | 75 | 77 | 220 |
| Steve Hakes | CA | 72 | 74 | 75 | 221 |
| Mike Brummer | SD | 72 | 80 | 71 | 223 |
| Steve Leroy | TX | 70 | 82 | 72 | 224 |
| Gary Kirwan | TX | 73 | 76 | 75 | 224 |
| Jim Hays | TX | 71 | 77 | 76 | 224 |
| Alan Foster | NY | 75 | 75 | 75 | 225 |
| Corliss Nelson | TX | 75 | 78 | 73 | 226 |
| Harris Rakestraw | KY | 73 | 78 | 75 | 226 |
| Ken Redfern | TX | 74 | 76 | 76 | 226 |
| Jim Rollefson | WI | 72 | 77 | 77 | 226 |
| Bob Allshouse | PA | 75 | 75 | 77 | 227 |
| Rob Thompson | CA | 74 | 77 | 77 | 228 |
| Ford Cartwright | TX | 72 | 73 | 83 | 228 |
| Bruce Walters | KY | 77 | 80 | 72 | 229 |
| Garry Engle | IA | 80 | 73 | 76 | 229 |
| Steve Pelzl | SD | 74 | 77 | 78 | 229 |
| Jerry Greenbaum | GA | 73 | 77 | 80 | 230 |
| Jim Curell | IA | 77 | 80 | 73 | 230 |
| Mike Hopson | TX | 80 | 77 | 74 | 231 |
| Harlan Braaten | NV | 72 | 81 | 79 | 232 |
| Tom O'Grady | CA | 78 | 77 | 77 | 232 |
| Bev Hargraves | AR | 77 | 77 | 79 | 233 |
| Murphy Mitchell | OK | 79 | 79 | 75 | 233 |
| Allan Fugate | KY | 82 | 77 | 74 | 233 |
| Joe Pavoni | KY | 74 | 84 | 75 | 233 |
| Clint Nelson | ND | 76 | 78 | 80 | 234 |
| Tom Nielsen | OK | 80 | 74 | 82 | 236 |
| Darrell Haney | TX | 79 | 79 | 78 | 236 |
| Tab Hudson | AL | 76 | 82 | 78 | 236 |
| Kary Kaltenbacher | CO | 77 | 81 | 78 | 236 |
| Russell McCarty | MS | 79 | 75 | 83 | 237 |
| Richard Hunt | OK | 75 | 83 | 79 | 237 |
| Sam Aossey | IA | 80 | 81 | 76 | 237 |
| Fred Lukasik | IL | 79 | 78 | 81 | 238 |
| Jim Fetzer | IA | 80 | 80 | 78 | 238 |
| Gordon Norwood | TX | 80 | 84 | 74 | 238 |
| Allen Eaker | AZ | 77 | 82 | 81 | 240 |
| Richard Hubbard | AZ | 80 | 80 | 80 | 240 |
| Doug Murphy | SD | 77 | 84 | 79 | 240 |
| Jerry Kidney | CO | 78 | 81 | 82 | 241 |
| Herb Fisher | TX | 76 | 86 | 79 | 241 |
| Norris Dancer | ID | 80 | 83 | 78 | 241 |
| Mike Mumma | IA | 77 | 85 | 80 | 242 |
| Bob Howe | NY | 79 | 89 | 74 | 242 |
| Sam Beechner | WA | 83 | 81 | 82 | 246 |
| James Dunaway | KY | 79 | 87 | 81 | 247 |
| Scott Crone | CO | 85 | 84 | 85 | 254 |
| Doug Aaron | KY | 79 | 82 | NC | |
| Mike Rice | TX | 71 | 76 | WD | |
| Jud Grace | MS | 77 | 75 | WD | |
| Mick Albaugh | IA | 77 | 84 | WD | |
| Doug Baker | TX | 79 | WD | ||
| Jim Moreno | TX | 97 | WD |
Super Seniors
| Bill McDonald | MI | 72 | 70 | 74 | 216 |
| Bob Fouke | OK | 73 | 69 | 79 | 221 |
| Bob Lutz | MT | 74 | 76 | 74 | 224 |
| Walt Martin | VA | 74 | 77 | 74 | 225 |
| Tony Petronis | AZ | 76 | 74 | 76 | 226 |
| Daryl McClendon | IL | 78 | 74 | 75 | 227 |
| Richie Anderson | MN | 75 | 75 | 77 | 227 |
| Herb Weber | AZ | 79 | 76 | 74 | 229 |
| Ron Goldburg | FL | 75 | 76 | 78 | 229 |
| Jerry Jackson | IN | 77 | 76 | 78 | 231 |
| Bob Hullender | TX | 77 | 77 | 77 | 231 |
| Gus Kozina | IL | 73 | 85 | 74 | 232 |
| Chuck Ribelin | TX | 78 | 77 | 78 | 233 |
| Scott Carnes | IA | 72 | 84 | 77 | 233 |
| Roger Peoples | KY | 78 | 78 | 80 | 236 |
| Yancy Ford | VA | 72 | 80 | 85 | 237 |
| Jack Sayers | OH | 78 | 79 | 81 | 238 |
| Tom Vickers | TX | 76 | 83 | 80 | 239 |
| Marty O'Connell | IL | 77 | 85 | 81 | 243 |
| Pete Peters | TX | 86 | 79 | 85 | 250 |
| Sidney Anderson | KY | 81 | 81 | 90 | 252 |
| Bill Iversen | CO | 75 | 80 | WD | |
| Marvin White | SD | 78 | 83 | WD | |
| Richard Couey | TX | WD |
About the U.S. Senior Challenge
The U.S. Senior Challenge is the nation’s only senior, amateur golf event featuring teams from different states competing against each other usually held in June of each year. Four-man teams representing their respective state, one of which can be 50...
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