In the first of two qualifying rounds for the 73rd New Jersey State Golf Association Four Ball Championship, John Capra and Lou Keleher of Stanton Ridge, Anthony Marteri and William Voris of Seaview, and last weeks NJSGA/Lincoln-Mercury Open Champion Brian Komline teamed with Ian Kunesch to claim tri-medalist honors, as each team shot a four-under par 68 at the par 72, 6827 yard Hawk Pointe Golf Club in Washington. These three teams will lead a total of 17 qualifiers into the match play Championship at Trenton Country Club August 1 3.
The second of two qualifying rounds will be held next Monday, July 25, at the Mendham Golf and Tennis Club in Mendham, where an additional 15 qualifiers will complete the Championship field. Last years Champions, Craig Smith and Brad Mills of Fairmount, will not defend their title (Mills has turned Professional).
Following is a complete listing of todays 17 qualifiers:
John Capra & Lou Keleher - Stanton Ridge 36-32-68
Anthony Marteri & William Voris Seaview 31-37-68
Brian Komline & Ian Kunesch Rolling Greens 35-33-68
Tom Mensel & Justin VanHyning - Mercer Oaks 35-34-69
Gregg Angelillo & Michael Corbo -
John Brylczyk & John McQuilken Woodlake 35-34-69
Bobby Erianne & Merv Smith
Dan Bosworth & Scott Chisholm Rock Spring 33-36-69
Richard Lippert & Richard
Slagle
Robert Thomaier & Jeff Kortina - Ash Brook 36-34-70
Jeff Berkowitz & David Mandelbaum - Cedar Hill 34-36-70
Douglas Cierniak & Andrew Strock -
Ed Alden & Gregg Cartier High Bridge Hills 33-37-70
Tim Dolan & Bob Schmeck Seaview 36-34-70
* Frank Law & Gary Koellhoffer Hawk Pointe 36-35-71
* Edward Kay & John Lovett Charleston Springs 35-36-71
* Ray Marchuk & Ron Vannelli Metuchen 38-33-71
* - Qualified in playoff