St. Augustine Amateur: Eric Hallberg races to lead

October 12, 2012 | by AmateurGolf.com Staff

Eric Hallberg, son of Champions Tour Player Gary Hallberg, fired a sizzling 4-under 66

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (Oct. 12, 2012) -- Eric Hallberg, son of Champions Tour Player Gary Hallberg, fired a sizzling 4-under 66 in the first round of the 2012 St. Augustine Amateur at St. John's Golf Club. Hallberg's low round gives him a three-shot advantage over Jack Comstock, Joshua Lee and Jack Watson, who all fired 1-under 69. Anthony Alex, Jacob Kline and Mickey Werenski each shot even-par 70 in Round 1 and are looking to make a move when Round 2 commences Saturday morning.

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54 hole stroke play event for better amateurs and collegiate players. The field will be limited to 84 players, with no cut. The tournament is open to Amateurs only whose entry has been accepted by the Tournament Committee however there is an open qua...

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