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LAURIE Burgess, with an excellent nett 66, won the stroke competition in A-grade at Lang Lang Golf Club on Saturday.
Results: Saturday, 7 November, competition stroke-monthly medal, CCR 70, 112 players.
Winners – A grade: Laurie Burgess gross 79 (handicap 13) nett 66; Alex Slaughter 78, (11) 67.
B grade: Terry Taylor 80, (14) 66; Rod Ferguson 85, (17) 68 on a countback.
C grade: Graham Douglas 88, (22) 66; Arch Janssen 92, (24) 68.
Monthly medal winner announced nest week.
Down the line: P. Caust, K. Curtis, C. Arnott, C. Kelsall, H. Wildenberg, D. Spierings 68; G. Johnson 69; W. Cripps, D. Hunter, S. Walker, J. Hanson 70.
Nearest the pins – fifth: K. Elliott, ninth (sponsored by Kooweerup Optical): P. Depasquale, 12th: A. Slaughter, 15th: J. Jenkins. 18th, second shot: Wayne Kennedy.

@BT Sub Sport Gaz:TUESDAY RESULTS

Gala Day (Melbourne Cup Day) competition Stableford, CCR 71, 37 players.
Winners: Kevin Cresp (handicap 17), score 38; Mick Reilly (26) 37. S. Bydder 36, D. Allen 35, P. Sellers 35, S. Bock 35.
Ladies winner: Cheryl Stockdale (33) 33.
Nearest the pins – fifth: I. Stewart, ninth: P. Sellers, 12th: H. Maxwell, 15th: G. Walker.

@BT Sub Sport Gaz:THURSDAY RESULTS

Competition Stableford, +2BBB, CCR 70, 61 players.
Winners: Wayne Kennedy, (8) 43; Jim Hedrick (11) 40. D. Marotta 38, G. Douglas 37, J. Bolton 36, M. Fahey 36, S. Whitehead 35.
2BBB Gavin Bindley (17) and Wayne Kennedy (8) score 49; G. Hendry and G. Douglas 47; J. Cannon and G. Grinstein 46.
Nearest the pins – fifth: G. Walker, ninth: G. Austin, 12th: J. Pearce, 15th: S. Whitehead.

@BT Sub Sport Gaz:LADIES

Results for Wednesday, 4 November, competition medal, 18 players, AWCR 74, buffer 76.
Division-one winner: M. Dwyer gross 93, (handicap 20) nett 73; next best score: D. Hardeman 108, (28) 80 on a countback from S. Beale.
Division-two winner: C. Stockdale 110, (33) 77; next best score M. McDonald 122, (39) 83.
Medal winner: Mary Dwyer; putting Marg McDonald 32 putts.
Nearest the pin – fifth: Mary Dwyer.
Down-the-line balls: M. Dwyer 73 nett, C. Stockdale 77, D. Hardeman 80, S. Beale 80.

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