Scarsdale, N.Y.- George Zahringer III of Deepdale captured his fourth “Ike” Championship at Quaker Ridge Golf Club, pulling away from a strong field of Met Area amateurs. For the second straight year the championship was presented by Canon USA.
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Steve Velardi, Woodbridge def. Tommy Balderston, Round Hill, 4 & 2
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Sean Hartman, Nassau Players def. Stephen Rose, Fresh Meadow, 6 & 5
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Sherry Herman, Eagle Oaks def. Laurie White, Salem, 8 & 6
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Fairmount’s Allan Small closed with a final round 69, and then defeated Tyler Hall of Packanack in a three-hole aggregate, one-hole sudden death playoff to win the 103rd NJSGA Amateur Championship at Spring Brook CC in Morristown, NJ.
It was an especially significant win for the 52 year-old, former NJ Mid-Amateur champion, due to replacement surgery on both knees this past fall.
Bronx, N.Y.-- As Jack Nicklaus watched a group of aspiring young golfers from Mott Hall 2 school in Manhattan and M.S 180 in the Bronx hit balls at Mosholu GC, a look of content came across his face.