After a dreary weekend and ensuing postponement from April 29th, 17 teams kicked off the 2017 season on a beautiful Sunday morning at Highlands golf course on May 7th, 2017. There was good play all around with not one team shooting higher than a score of 67. Placing teams were as follows:
1ST FLIGHT
54---Bill Adams, Fred Daugherty, Kent Kurtzer, Pete Rodriguez
57---Kent Evans, Dave Larson, Larry Moore
60---Mike Miller, Dennis Schmitz, Bruce Sweney, Rick Waldrop
61 (scorecard playoff)---Derek Jensen, Mark Kluczynski, Mike Kluczynski, Robert Kluczynski
2ND FLIGHT
63---Marty Carper, Derrik Cornell, Don Turek, Randy Ware
64 (scorecard playoff)---Dan Blythe, John Clyne, William Overton, Tim Stewart
64 (scorecard playoff)---Verlyn Eden, William Foster, Dave Haumont, Bruce Melichar
64---Vance Coatman, Jack Crandall, Russ Gausman, Tom Tiedgen
HIGHLIGHTS:
- A double eagle on Hole #1 by the Little, Haas, Hill and Ehmen team. Mark Haas made the holed swing from 185 yards.
- The 2nd place team shooting 57 without a 4th player and not using an extra swing.
- The 1st place team needing their anchor putter to attempt to putt only 3 times (all missed).