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Claude Harmon Invt'l: Upsets in final round

Pair of No. 3's defeat the top seeds in finals to take championship and senior flights

HOUSTON, Texas (April 29, 2007)-- Both the championship and senior flights of the Claude Harmon Invitational, played at the Lochinvar Golf Club, played out in similar fashion, with the top seeds taking on the No. 3 seeds. Both times it was the No. 3's that came out on top, with Eddie Lyons defeating Jeff New 2 & 1 in the championship flight, and Bill Jackson topping Bill Sumner 3 & 2 in the senior flight. In the previous rounds, Lyons bested Pay Youngs 2 & 1 and New beat Anthony Spikes 5 & 4. Sumner beat Harry Bettis 1-up in the senior semi's, while Jackson went 2 & 1 over Robert Shelton.