News:
JACKSON WINS
October 12, 2008
After settling for runner-up status for the past three years,
Jackson Park's Olympic Hills Men's Club finally achieved champion
status by winning the Seattle Cup for the first time. Jackson took
control in the team competition winning 75% of it's matches. The
lead proved insurmountable as they held off challenges from Interbay and Jefferson and extended the lead by two points during
Sunday's singles play. Interbay and Jefferson ultimately tied for
second place winning five points each on Sunday. West Seattle showed
signs of its old form by winning seven points on the day.
Detailed results.
KP contests were won by Steve
Crosier (WS) on the 6th and by Trevor Cameron (Jack) on the 12th.
Bill Meyer (Int) won Long Drive on the 9th. Six skins were awarded, going
to Bob Gomavitz (Jeff), John Kelly, Jr. (Int), Stan Finne (Jack),
Trevor Cameron (Jack), Ted Irwin (WS), and Bill Meyer (Int).
October 11,
2008
For the first time in Seattle Cup history, All four teams tied on
the same day. Each team won exactly half of their matches, scoring
six points. Overall results remain virtually unchanged with Jackson
holding a 2 1/2 point lead over Interbay and Jefferson. West Seattle
remains seven points out of first place.
Results
KP prizes were won by Mike
Velasquez (Jefferson on the 13th and Chris Honingford (Interbay) on
the 16th. Ben Dyer (West Seattle) won the long drive on 5.
Continuing the spirit of all-even competition, skins were won by
members of each team. Skins were won by Les Scott (Jeff), Tyson
Peters (WS), Chris Honingford (Int) and Stan Finne (Jack)
October 9,
2008
Singles weekend pairings are done. Captains from each team met
Thursday night and ground out the pairings matchups that should
provide for first class competition over the final weekend.
Pairings
October 5,
2008
Jackson Park continued their march for the Cup with another strong 4
1/2 point day. Interbay bettered their position with three wins and
a halve moving into an overall tie with Jefferson who recorded 2 1/2
points. West Seattle finished the day with 1 1/2 points.
See detailed results
Play moves to Jackson next
Saturday where the weekend's singles play begins. Diet Van and Terry
Merlette from Jefferson won the only two skins on the day. Closest
to the hole prizes were won by Ross Wilson(Jeff), Mike Prittie(WS),
Lionel Tamez(Jack).
October 4,
2008
Jackson Park takes the
lead after the first day of competition with 4 1/2 points out of a
possible six. Jefferson posted 4 points while Interbay batted .500
with three points. The home team and defending champions, West
Seattle, struggled in the scramble format only managing to halve one
match on the day.
See detailed results
Premier Golf donates 12 rounds of golf for KP and long drive prizes
to the 2008 Seattle Cup. Thanks to Bill Schickler.
The 2008 Seattle Cup
will offer players the option to participate in a $5 skins game each
day of play.
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