MPSGA’S 2014 STATE SENIORS OPEN AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP
SHANTY CREEK RESORT AND CLUB
The Michigan Publinx Seniors Golf Association (MPSGA) held their 39th Annual Men’s State Seniors Open Amateur Championship (54-Hole, Stroke Play) on August 22-24 on the Shanty Creek Resort courses in Bellaire, Michigan.
Congratulations to the following State Open-Amateur performance winners (with their 3-day score):
Overall Low Gross Winners by Age Group (Gross 3-Day Score):
Senior Championship Flight (age 50 – 64): Winner: Billy Green, Waterford (230);
Runner-Up: Mike Grace, Waterford (232)
Super Senior Championship Flight (age 65 – 69): Winner: Mike Phillips, Bloomfield Hills (226); Runner-Up: Dave McTear, Redford (228)
Legend Championship Flight (age 70 & Older): Winner: Dennis Ahern, Chapel Hill, NC (228); Runner-Up: Claud Johnston, Ann Arbor (230)
Overall Low Net Winners by Flight (Net 3-Day Score):
Senior Championship Flight (Back Tees; 19 Players):
1st: John Pratt, Jr., Troy (214)
2nd Place Tie: Dooley Hord, Stanwood (223); Dale Norman, Oakland (223);
Greg Pearson, Royal Oak (223)
Super-Senior Championship Flight (Middle Tees; 9 Players):
1st: Tom Miller, Alden (209)
Legend Championship Flight (Forward Tees; 21 Players):
1st: Dick Childress, Higgins Lake (209) – 1st using USGA tiebreaker procedure
2nd: Larry Forbes, Spring Hill, Fl (209)
3rd: Jim Aaron, Northville (210)
4th: Tom Ahern, Plymouth (214)
Net Flight 1 (Middle Tees; 17 Players):
1st: Everett Winters, Royal Oak (213) – 1st using USGA tiebreaker procedure
2nd: Eric Williams, Royal Oak (213)
3rd Place Tie: Paul Sleboda, Plymouth (221); Tom Williams, Royal Oak (221)
Net Flight 2 (Forward Tees; 16 Players):
1st: Ray Donnelly, Troy (209)
2nd: Charles McCullough, Detroit (210)
3rd: Dave Pulliam, Northville (214)
For more information please visit www.mpsga.org or call 734-207-7888
Submitted By Dan Moore, Director of Public Communications, MPSGA
8/29/14 /2014 State Open News Article A