Couples test their swings on golf course
Sports reporter
Marion Country Club played host Sunday to the 13th Annual Couple's Invitational Tournament. Twenty-four teams participated in the crossfire format, 18-hole tournament.
The tournament featured golfers from Arlington, Derby, Emporia, Halstead, Hutchinson, Marion, Marysville, McPherson, Salina, Topeka, and Wichita.
Participants stayed after golf for social hour and a steak dinner.
Results:
First flight
First place - Claude Wolf, Salina, and Lora Kowach, Silver Lake, 75.
Second place - Jerry and Lois Smith, Marion, 77.
Third place - Mark and Mary Stafford, Wichita, 79.
SEcond flight
First place - Rich and Janice Jaggard, Emporia, 80.
Second place - Josh and Vivian Talbott, Halstead, 81.
Third place - Mark and Cindy Langlois, Wichita, 83.
Third flight
First place - Mike and Barbee Castello, Emporia, 87.
Second place - Tom and Pat Elarton, Wichita, 92.
Third place - Greg and Sherry Herrmann, Hutchinson, 95.
skill prizes
Closest to the line, hole #1 - Rich Jaggard.
Closest to the line, hole #1 - Sherry Herrmann.
Closest to the pin, hole #9 - Lora Kowach.
Longest putt, hole #8 - Phyllis Woelk, Topeka.