Senior Amateur Golf Tour North Central Florida

Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Caven Cards First Tour Win; Fletcher, Smith and Campbell Win Again

Dunnellon, FL—Tom Caven recorded his first win on the Senior Amateur Golf Tour of North Central Florida Monday, September 26, with a 90 in the B Flight, while Ed Fletcher claimed another Championship Flight victory with a smooth par 72 at the Juliette Falls Golf Club. The tournament also had repeat winner Dave Smith in the A Flight with a 77, and Terry Campbell scoring a 92 in the C Flight to win again on Tour.

Caven carded two birdies and four pars for his win, while Fletcher sank three birdies to offset the three bogies to finish at even par.

Rounding out the Championship Flight, Tom Gallagher was second with a 78 and Toni Baccari finished third with an 80.

Wayne Morrison finished second in the A Flight with an 83, and Quay Burket came in third with an 84.

Smith is from Ocala, FL, Morrison is from Macclenny, FL, Burket is from Altamonte Springs, FL, and Campbell is from Brooksville, FL, and Baccari lives in Odessa, FL.. Caven, Fletcher and Gallagher live in The Villages, FL.

Championship Flight:

1. Ed Fletcher, 72

2. Tom Gallagher, 78

3. Toni Baccari, 80

“A” Flight:

1. Dave Smith, 77

2. Wayne Morrison, 83

3. Quay Burket, 84

“B” Flight

1. Tom Caven, 90

2. N/A

3. N/A

“C” Flight

1. Terry Campbell, 92

2. N/A

3. N/A

The Tour’s next tournament is Wednesday, Oct. 12, at Eagle Dunes Golf Club, Sorrento, FL..

For more information contact: Jim Castello, 352-446-3446; or, email at ncflorida@amateurgolftour.net; web site: www.senioramateurgolftour.net. Facebook: Senior Amateur Golf Tour North Central Florida; Twitter: @SAGTNCFla;Blog: SAGTNCFla.blogspot.com.

Tom Caven, B, 90; Terry Campbell, C, 92; Ed Fletcher, Championship, 72; Dave Smith, A, 77

Tom Gallagher, Tony Baccari, Dan Johnston, Ed Fletcher

Bob Coleman, Tom Grant, Quay Burket, Ron Cooper

Scott Gourley, Wayne Morrison, Dave Smith, Jerry Smith

Dave Raybin, Tom Caven, Ray Morawski

Joe Dunn, Terry Campbell

Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Gallagher Shoots First Tour Win; Tayman Wins in Sudden Death

Howey-in-the-Hills, FL—Tom Gallagher recorded his first win on the Senior Amateur Golf Tour of North Central Florida yesterday (Monday, September 12) with a 77 in the Championship Flight, while John Tayman claimed the C Flight victory with a 99, after a sudden death playoff with George Danforth on the El Campeon course at Mission Inn Resort. It was Tayman’s second Tour win.

Gallagher played steady golf all day; but, parring the back nine that was set up by two birdies, clinched the win. “I played pretty solid on the back side,” he said.

The A Flight was won by Wayne Morrison with an 87, after “playing steady golf all day until I got to 17 and 18,” he said, “those two holes really did me in.”

Ben Hamby won the B Flight with an 84, that included a birdie on the difficult par 4 eighteenth hole.

Gallagher is from The Villages, Morrison is from Macclenny, FL, Hamby is from Winter Springs, FL, and Tayman lives in Deltona, FL.

Skins in the Championship and A Flights birdie pool paid $14 each; in the B and C Flights they paid $15 each.

Closest-to-the-pin in the Championship and A Flights on number 2 was won by Steve Johnson; and, on number 8, Ron Cooper. Closest-to-the-Pin in the B and C Flights on number 12 was won by Dave Raybin; and, on number 15 by Danforth.

Championship Flight:

1. Tom Gallagher, 77

2. N/A

3. N/A

“A” Flight:

1. Wayne Morrison, 87

2. Ed Paterniti, 88

3. Larry Barousse, 89

“B” Flight

1. Ben Hamby, 84

2. Jerry Felty, 89

3. N/A

“C” Flight

1. John Tayman, 99 (Sudden Death Playoff)

2. George Danforth, 99

3. N/A

The Tour’s next tournament is Monday, Sept. 26, at Juliette Falls in Dunnellon, FL.

Ben Hamby, B, 84; Tom Gallagher, Championship, 77; Wayne Morrison, A, 87; John Tayman, C, 99, Sudden-death playoff

Ron Cooper, Pat Monti, Tom Gallagher

Wayne Morrison, Scott Gourley, Jerry Smith

Tom Grant, Steve Johnson, Ed Paterniti, Larry Barousse

Dave Raybin, Ben Hamby, Jerry Felty, Tom Caven

Mike Malloch, Terry Campbell, George Danforth, John Tayman

Friday, July 22, 2011

Burket Wins First Tournament, Smith, Campbell Win Again

Citrus Springs, FL – Quay Burket notched his first win yesterday (Tuesday, June 21) on the tough El Diablo Golf and Country Club course in the Senior Amateur Golf Tour of North Central Florida tournament that also saw Jerry Smith and Terry Campbell win again.

On a very hot day, Burket shot an 88 to win the “A Flight,” Smith shot an 86 to win the “B Flight” and Campbell scored a 97 to take the “C Flight” victory. Bill Ferguson won the “Championship Flight” with an 89.

Rounding out the “A Flight” was Dave Smith with an 89. Dave Raybin finished second in the “B Flight” shooting a 94 and Joe Dunn placed second in the “C Flight” with a 101.

Burket is from Altamonte Springs, FL, Jerry Smith lives in Spring Hill, FL, Campbell is from Brooksville, FL, Dave Smith and Dunn live in Ocala, FL, while Ferguson and Raybin are from The Villages, FL.

Championship Flight:

1. Bill Ferguson, 89

2. N/A

3. N/A

“A” Flight:

1. Quay Burket, 88

2. Dave Smith, 89

3. N/A

“B” Flight

1. Jerry Smith, 86

2. Dave Raybin, 94

3. N/A

“C” Flight

1. Terry Campbell, 97

2. Joe Dunn, 101

3. N/A

The Tour’s next tournament is Monday, July 11 at Rolling Oaks at World Woods in Brooksfille, FL..

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Bill Ferguson, 89, "Championship"; Jerry Smith, 86, "B"; Terry Campbell, 97, "C"; Quay Burkey, 88, "A"

Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Membership Fee Reduced to $55, a $35 saving

For the remainder of this year, the membership fee has been reduced to $55, a savings of $35. There is still time to qualify for the National Championship. For those who thought it was too far into the year to play, this is the opportunity to join the Tour that treats amateurs like pros. Check the web site: http://www.senioramateurgolftour.net/. Click on North Central Florida. Sign up for the tour and then click the pay by credit card button to pay for membership and also tournaments. If you have questions, call or email me.

Sunday, June 12, 2011

Fletcher, Campbell on “Hot” Win Streaks

Brooksville, FL – It wasn’t just the temperature that was hot yesterday (Tues., June 7) as Ed Fletcher won his sixth straight and Terry Campbell won his fourth straight at the Pine Barrens at World Woods course in the Senior Amateur Golf Tour of North Central Florida tournament.

Ed Fletcher shot a 74 to take the “Championship Flight,” and Campbell shot an 88 to take the “C Flight” as the thermometer registered well over ninety.

In the “A Flight,” new member and first time competitor Dave Smith shot a 78 to win and in the “B Flight” Jerry Felty shot a 76 to take first.

Rounding out the “A Flight,” Tom Grant scored an 80 to come in second and Larry Barousse placed third with an 81, after a score card playoff with Steve Norell.

George Danforth placed second in the “C Flight” with a 96.

Campbell lives in Brooksville, FL, Grant lives in Oviedo, FL, Smith lives in Ocala, FL, Barousse is from Mt. Dora, FL, Norell is from

Port St. Lucie, FL

, while Fletcher, Felty, and Danforth live in The Villages, FL.

Championship Flight:

1. Ed Fletcher, 74

2. N/A

3. N/A

“A” Flight:

1. Dave Smith, 78

2. Tom Grant, 80

3. Larry Barousse, 81 (score card playoff)

“B” Flight

1. Jerry Felty, 76

2. N/A

3. N/A

“C” Flight

1. Terry Campbell, 88

2. George Danforth, 96

3. N/A

The Tour’s next tournament is Tuesday, June 21 at El Diablo Golf and Country Club Citrus Springs, FL.

For more information contact: Jim Castello, 352-446-3446; or, email at ncflorida@amateurgolftour.net; web site: www.senioramateurgolftour.net.

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Ed Fletcher, Bob Colemen, Tom Gallagher, Dave Smith

Quay Burket, Scott Gourley, Tom Grant

Larry Barousse, Guy Laniel, Steve Norell

Terry Campbell, Dave Raybin, Jerry Felty

Mike Malloch, George Danforth, John Tayman

Winners: Ed Fletcher, "Championship", 74, Dave Smith, "A", 78, Terry Campbell, "C", 88, Jerry Felty, "B", 76

Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Campbell Wins (Again) in Sudden Death; Fletcher’s Hat-trick Sub-Par Wins

Brooksville, FL – It was the second sudden death playoff in a row for Terry Campbell and Mike Malloch as they went head-to-head for the win at Southern Woods Golf Club after matching 89’s in the “C Flight” at the Senior Amateur Golf Tour of North Central Florida tournament Tuesday (May 31). After one hole, Campbell emerged with his fourth victory in Tour play.

Ed Fletcher won for the third time in a row with a 2-under 70 to take the “Championship Flight.”

The warm and breezy playing conditions welcomed the players in this make-up tournament that was rained-, thundered- and lighteninged out earlier in the season. Though it was hot, players agreed it was better than worrying about lightening bolts.

Kelly Minton placed third in the “C Flight” with a 92, after a score card playoff with John Tayman. Tom Gallagher finished second in the “Championship Flight” with a 75.

In the “A Flight,” Tom Grant won with a 77, which included three birdies. Larry Barousse placed second with a 79 and new Tour member and first-time tournament competitor Quay Burket placed third with an 83.

In the “B Flight,” Jerry Smith won with an 80, and Dave Raybin placed second with an 86.

The Tour also welcomed first-time competitor and new member Bob Coleman, who lives in The Villages, FL.

Campbell lives in Brooksville, FL, and Smith lives in Spring Hill, FL, Grant lives in Oviedo, FL, Minton lives in Masaryktown, FL, Burket is from Altamonte Springs, FL, Tayman is from Deltona, FL, Barousse is from Mt. Dora, FL, while Fletcher, Gallagher, Felty, Raybin and Malloch live in The Villages, FL.

Championship Flight:

1. Ed Fletcher, 70

2. Tom Gallagher, 75

3. N/A

“A” Flight:

1. Tom Grant, 77

2. Larry Barousse, 79

3. Quay Burket, 83

“B” Flight

1. Jerry Smith, 80

2. Dave Raybin, 86

3. N/A

“C” Flight

1. Terry Campbell, 89 (sudden-death playoff winner)

2. Mike Malloch,89

3. Kelly Minton, 92 (score card playoff)

The Tour’s next tournament is Tuesday, June 7 at Pine Barrens at World Woods in Brooksville FL.

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Bob Coleman, Ed Fletcher, Tom Gallagher, Ron Cooper

Jim Lyle, Don Ahlstrand, Scott Gourley

Tom Grant, Quay Burket, Larry Barousse

Dave Raybin, Jerry Felty, John Hammack, Jerry Smith

Kelly Minton, Georg Danforth, Terry Campbell

Joe Dunn, Mike Malloch, John Tayman

Ed Fletcher, Championship, 70; Terry Campbell, C, 89 (sudden-death playoff winner); Tom Grant, A, 77; Jerry Smith, B, 80.

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Thursday, May 19, 2011

Campbell Wins in Sudden Death; Fletcher Wins Back-to-Back

Lake Mary, FL – Terry Campbell and Mike Malloch went head-to-head in a sudden death playoff at Timacuan Golf Club after matching 94’s in the “C Flight” at the Senior Amateur Golf Tour of North Central Florida tournament Wednesday (May 18). Campbell emerged the victor after one hole.

This was Malloch’s first brush with victory and it was Campbell’s second win on Tour, winning previously at Heathrow Golf and Country Club.

Ed Fletcher won for the second time in a row with a 75 to take the “Championship Flight”

The course was in great shape with the greens putting true. Blue skies and sunshine helped make the conditions about as perfect as it gets for golf, even though the wind picked up a bit in the early afternoon.

In the “A Flight,” Ed Paterniti won with a 76. Tom Grant’s 78 and a birdie on the number one handicap hole earned him second place in the “A Flight” after winning the score card playoff with Robbie Robinson

In the “B Flight,” Jerry Felty won with an 82, and Jerry Smith placed second with an 86.

Patterniti lives in Ormond Beach, FL, Grant lives in Oviedo, FL, Robinson lives in Orlando, FL, Campbell lives in Brooksville, FL, and Smith lives in Spring Hill, FL, while Fletcher, Felty and Malloch live in The Villages, FL.

Championship Flight:

1. Ed Fletcher, 75

2. N/A

3. N/A

“A” Flight:

1. Ed Paterniti, 76

2. Tom Grant, 78 (score card playoff)

3. Robbie Robinson, 78

“B” Flight

1. Jerry Felty, 82

2. Jerry Smith, 86

3. N/A