Clint Compton and Mike Lewis fired an opening
round 63 in the 21st State Senior Four Ball
Championship at The Ledges of Huntsville
Mountain on Friday to lead by one from three
teams.
Compton of Albertville and Lewis of Guntersville
had birdies on Nos. 2, 5, 8, 10, 12, 13, 15 and 18
and 10 pars for their eight-under-par total. Doug
Davis of Birmingham and Del Wood III of Vestavia
Hills; Birmingham’s John Coles III and Bill Griffin;
and Madison residents Jeff Hall and Tim Ryberg all
carded 64’s.
Defending champions Walker Grant of Alexander
City and Robert Nelson of Fairhope shot 65 to sit
two back.
The championship will conclude Sunday and is 54
holes at stroke play. It is the final Alabama Golf
Association championship of the season.