Fore! — Golf Results

Newtown Country Club and Rock Ridge Country Club golf highlights from this past week are as follows:

 

NCC

Fourth of July Scramble (July 1)

Gross Division: First, 60, Bill Hibbard-Bill Girard; second, tie with 62, Duane Slavin-Steve Baye and Gary Lemme-Steve Sharlow; fourth, 65, Bob Chamberland-Joe Masso

Net Division: First, 51, Bob Osterman-Susan Frenkel; second, 52, Ken Hume-Mike Hume; third, 53, Mark Simms-Cramer Owen; fourth, 54, Wayne Ramey-Fran Bretts; fifth, tie with 54.5, Nick Pignone-Rich Carrano and George Thim-Dan O’Grady

Closest to the Pin: Men, 3-foot-3, John Grimardi and 5-6 Dick Thomas.

Closest to the Pin: Women, 25, Eva Donnelly.

Long Drive: Men, Jerry Crooks.

Long Drive: Women, Eva Donnelly.

Rock Ridge

Men’s League: Winner: Frank Colavito, shooting a 2 under 33 and earning 7.5 points. In Second Place with 2.5 points was Dominic Dibella.

Senior Junior Tournament: The two day best ball format Senior Junior was a fight for the ages as after round one, four teams were within one shot of each other. Defending net champions Dr. Len Calbo and his son Lenny Calbo started off strong, shooting an 11 under 59, but had some fire under them with Ben Spragg and Anthony Diperrio right on their tales. John Dubraski and Larry McCoy posted a 2 under 68 on the gross side to take a 1 up lead on Graham Fyffe and new member Keith Kelly. Close behind were Mike Portnoy and Sean Patrick, posting a even par 70. In the end, a 4 under 66 on day two left Mike Portnoy and Sean Patrick the Senior/Junior gross champions. As for net, another solid round of 60 gave Dr. Len Calbo and his son the win and successful defense of their net title.