Golf action

During an outing Feb. 3 on the Sea Trail Jones Course, John Barton scored a hole-in-one on the 144-yd 17th hole. He used a 23-degree rescue club. It was his fourth hole-in-one.

BEACHCOMBERS

Results of the Beachcombers event at Cypress Bay: Low gross: 79, Reese Evans; 84, Stu Cleveland; 86, Hal Riebesehl; 89, Paul Michal. Low nets: 66, Riebesehl; 71, Jim Ritter and Cleveland; 72, Evans. Team (two low nets): Evans, Cleveland and Bob Smith. Golfer of the week is Reese Evans.

BRICK LANDING

The Brick Landing Men’s Sport Club weekly tournament was played Feb. 3. Format was two best nets. Jim Barrett, Jim Campana, Jerry Maloney and Gus Mast were first (-32). Glen Gayheart, Dick Brown, Bob Melleky and Eric Nelson were second (-29).

The Men’s Club Shootout was Saturday. Bill Fredericks, Tom Edwards, Jim Campana and Jerry Maloney were first (+12.5 points). Butch Cunningham, Mike O’Brien, Dale Berkheimer and George Dowdy were second (+6.5 points). Jim Edes, Kyle McMillan, Ray Collins and Dave Igelman were third (+6.0 points).

Individually, Bob Grabb was first with +9.5 points. Bill Fredericks second with +7.0 points. Tom Bianco was third with +5.0 points.

BRUNSWICK PLANTATION

Results of the ladies’ golf league best-nine-holes event Feb. 2: 1. Dianne Lucarelli, 24.5; 2. Carrie Wilson, 27; 3. Backy Seibert, 27.5.

CALABASHERS

The Calabashers played a Stableford event Friday at the Cypress Bay Golf Course. The winning team was Al Wright, Charlie Weber, Larry Bollinger, and Ken Barr. Its score was +4.

CAROLINA FAIRWAYS

AREA GREENS

On Feb. 2 at Farmstead, Frank Janton, Steve Maiorca, Jody Serensits and Joe Gallo placed first at 123. Format for the day was cha-cha-cha. Ron Doeblin, Bob Jaeger, John Ducey and John Ogden were second at 125.

On Friday at Tiger’s Eye, members played off the low handicap for individual net score. Jim Kennedy placed first in the A flight with an 87. Sid Pennington and Jen Dearborn tied for second with an 88. Jerry Rubin was fourth with a 90. George O’Connell and Steve Maiorca tied for fifth with a 94. In the B flight, Joe Gallo placed first with an 85. Boomer Needham shot an 86; John Ducey, a 91. Rich West and John Ogden tied for fifth with a 92.

CAROLINA SHORES

Results of the match Friday. (Score one low net on holes one to six, score two low nets on holes seven to 12, score three low nets on holes 13-18.) First: Buddy Broadnax, Wayne Burchfield and Tony Sneska, 131. Second: Bill Marsh, Joe Farmarco and John Cain, 131. Third: Glen Ikens, Dan Roberts and Joe Clark, 134.

Low gross: 77, Wayne Burchfield. Low net: 67, Buddy Boadnax. Closest to the pin at No. 3, Wayne Burchfield; at No. 7, Mal Mac Raild; at No. 12, Frank Talak; No. 17, Glen Ikens. Skins: Glen Ikens, Tony Sneska, Bill Marsh and Dan Roberts.

FARMSTEAD MEADOWLANDS

The men played a modified Stableford event Feb. 3 at Farmstead. Front nine: Dick Turner, Ed Hobgood, Jack Monahan, Mike Naudus, +2. Back nine: Ray LaConte, Pat Weese, Pat Finnegan, +1.5. Overall: 1. Ray LaConte, Pat Weese, Pat Finnegan, +.5; 2. Dick Turner, Ed Hobgood, Jack Monahan, Mike Naudus, -2.5; Paul Groves, Bill Cleaver, Russ Thompson, -2.5.

Individuals: A, Roger Gietzen, +1.5; B, Paul Groves, -.5; C, Pat Weese, +2.5; D, Mike Naudus, Ken Dube, +2.5.

GRAND STRAND SMGA

The Grand Strand Senior Men’s Golf Association played its weekly event Feb. 2 at Myrtlewood Golf Club in Myrtle Beach, S.C. The format is stroke play with handicap. Each flight is awarded a low-gross and low-net winner. This week it had 125 golfers, so there were six flights, A through F. All par 3s have closest-to-the-pin awards for white and gold tees. The following are the winners for this week:

A flight: John Stokley (72 gross), Monte Beebe (66 net). B flight: Jim Childs (85 gross), Jim Moloney (69 net). C flight: Joe Sheehy (86 gross), Bill Harbin (68 net). D flight: John Wolbert (86 gross), Bob Lange (69 net). E flight: Gordon Reblin (89 gross), Bob Molke (66 net). F flight: Wil Garvin (97 gross), Tom Beaver (65 net).

Closest to the pin: White tee: No. 4, Mitch Jordan, 6 feet, 6 inches; No. 7, Monte Beebe, 6-2; No. 11, Bill Smith, 8-5; No. 17, Jerry Russ, 4-11. Gold tee: No. 4, Tony Languell, 12-1; No. 7, Bill Harbin, 12-4; No. 11, Ray O’Donnell, 14-2; No.17, LeRoy Phillips, 3-8.

OCEAN RIDGE LGA

Results of the event Feb. 9 at Panther’s Run. First flight: low gross was by Michelle Sherwood, 85. Low net was by Jeanne Maxon, 73. Second flight: low gross was by Grace Bradicich, 103. Low net was by Peggy Rowland, 77. Third flight: low gross was by Kathy Giancarlo, 104. Low net was by Di Gruver, 81.

Birdies by Michelle Sherwood at No. 10, Jan Cameron at No.15 (a chip-in). Closest to the pin: Jeanne Maxon, No. 2.

OCEAN RIDGE MEN

Results of the event Feb. 2 at Lion’s Paw (one net, two nets, three nets, repeat). 1. Stan Mays, Chuck Fitzgerald, Ron Sorice, Mike Ratchford (-20); 2. Doug MacDonald, Reece Hoben, Sandy Lonsinger, Ted Pounds (-17 match of cards); 3. Jim Story, Bill Edwards, Eric Dunham, John Lukasik (-17); 4. Gordon Wicke, Rick McCafferty, John Pugh, Don Rowland (-16). Closest to the pin: No. 6, Paul Socha; No. 17, Jim Story.

REBELS

On Friday the Rebels at Sandpiper Bay played a Texas scramble. (Everybody finish the hole from the drive of choice, full handicaps.)

Piper to Bay flight: First, -42, Jon Radziewski, Joe Cramer, John Murphy and Frank Gajderwicz. Second, -36, J.J. Whalen, Bob Zambri, Al Paynter. Third, -34, Gene McDonald, Greg Scalzi, Bob Arace and Ed McTighe.

Bay to Sand flight: First, -42, Dan Copeland, Gordy Coulson, John Hannigan and Ron Donley. Second, -38, Chris Christie, Len Borriello, Guy Tavel and Charlie Richardson. Third, -30, Al Hooker, Wayne Purdy, Don Moore and Bill Sirk.

Closest to the pin No. 3 Bay: Gene McDonald. Closest to the pin No. 5 Bay: Charlie Richardson.

SANDPIPER BAY MGA

The event Feb. 2 was count two net scores on odd-numbered holes and three net scores on even-numbered holes.

Piper to Bay flight: The team of Sam Milora, Joe Cramer, Bob Morely and Frank Gajderowicz scored a -25 to take first. A -24 by the team of Denny Sams, Ed Kilgoar, Ron Donley and a blind draw was good enough for second.

Bay to Sand flight: The top team was J.J. Whalen, Wayne Purdy, Bobby Bryce and Jack Hinte at -30. Second went to Dan Copeland, Don Moore, Mike Matlock and John Wilkes with a -21.

SEA TRAIL COUPLES

The game Sunday was four-person teams, progressive 1-2-3. First: 130, Bob and Linda Perna and Nick and Diane Carcich. Second: 133, match of cards, John and JoAnne Barton and Frank and Nancy Santisi. Third: 133, Dennis and Bobbie deLagarde and David and Virginia Foulds. Fourth: 133, Jim and Pat Gooding and Bill and Diane Locke. Fifth: 134, Bob and Joan Mason and George and Joan Scheidle. Sixth: 134, Jack and Cathy Bender and Nick and Hazel Forlidas.

SEA TRAIL MGA

Sea Trail Men’s Golf Association played a tourney Feb. 3 at the Jones Course. The four-man teams counted one best net ball on par 5s, two on par 4s and three on par 3s. A flight: 1. Jim Hunt, Ben Madura, Frank Marorelli and Tony Novalis, 120; 2. Dennis deLagarde, Charlie Diehl, Terry Donahue and Wayne Hellmann, 124; 3. George Hill, Bo Sellers, Lee Sutton and blind draw, 127. B flight: 1. Jack Bender, Gary Fagan, Dick Lawson, a blind draw, 121; 2. Frank Santisi, Tom Smith, two blind draws, 122 and a winning match of cards. 3. Vince Brown, Roy Cundiff, George Spinatsch and Howard Van Dusen, 122.