The following story written by John Steinbreder was published in the February/March 2000 issue of The Met Golfer. It's also available for viewing as a PDF.
Billy Farrell has been a fixture as head pro since the Stanwich Club began, but this will be his final year.
The Stanwich Club this week welcomes competitors for The Farrell, which will crown champions in three divisions come Sunday.
Cameron Young went 1-2-1 in the Presidents Cup as the USA defeated the International team, 17.5 - 12.5 at Quail Hollow.
Aliea Clark came up just short after another incredible performance in the U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur.
Mark Costanza had another impressive showing in the U.S. Mid-Am, making it to the Round of 16 at Erin Hills
The Met Area is well represented in the national event, with the top three players in the MGA Player of the Year standings heading to Wisconsin.
Anina Ku, Christian Cavaliere, Darin Goldstein and Matt Mattare round out the Met Area team for October's French-American Challenge.
Five birdies over a seven-hole stretch on the final nine led Frank Esposito, Jr., to his second win in the Lexus MGA Senior Open Championship.
Reigning champion David Schuster and Bill Van Orman carded 2-under 69s to sit atop a packed leaderboard entering Tuesday's final round of the 26th Lexus MGA Senior Open Championship at The Patterson Club.
The 26th Lexus MGA Senior Open Championship is underway from The Patterson Cub in Fairfield, Conn.