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Entries from August 2008

Bill Ellingwood Memorial Results - Lassing Pointe

August 24th, 2008 · No Comments

Before we get to the results, thank you to all the golfers who got in the closest to the pin and skins at Lassing Pointe.  We raised $235 for the American Stroke Association in Bill Ellingwood’s name.  Because no CTP markers were put out by the course prior to the round we drew winners of […]

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OVGA announces Pro-Am at Grand Victoria benefitting Dream Factory

August 19th, 2008 · No Comments

For additional on the OVGA Pro-Am, please visit proam.ovgatour.com
The OVGA is venturing into the professional ranks for the first time with the Dream Factory Pro-Am scheduled for Friday, October 10 at The Links at Grand Victoria.  The event will target 30-36 pros to play alongside 90-108 amateurs. 
Price to play in the tournament is $150 […]

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History happens at White Oak

August 16th, 2008 · No Comments

For the first time in OVGA history, a woman has claimed the top honors in one of the three major flights.  And because of that, we’ll flip the order in which we present the results.
A modified Stableford scoring format was used in which points were awarded based off of each hole’s net score.  A Double […]

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Weekend Results

August 10th, 2008 · No Comments

At Windy Knoll
In the Nicklaus Flight, Ed Thompson founds Windy Knoll to be a pleasant breeze as he routed the rest of the flight, finishing at an incredible -9 on the day.  Thompson’s gross 70 was the best gross score recorded in an OVGA round in 2008.  Finishing a distant 2nd were Ron Spencer and […]

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