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Jersey Girls Finish Seventh At State Team Championship
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The trio of Cindy Ha, Scotland Preston and Kuriko Tsukiyama finished seventh at the USGA’s Women’s State Team Championship played at The Landings Club in Savannah, GA earlier this month. Ha, Preston and Tsukiyama are all NJSGA champions and were selected for the team based on their performance in State competitions. Ha, 15, from Valley Brook…
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Britton Cruises To Senior Open Win
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By Rick Jenkins It was a tale of two different days, the first a perfect fall day for golf, the second a battle of the elements. Through it all, Bill Britton of Trump National – Colts Neck maintained the steadiest play in the field on his way to winning his first NJSGA/NJPGA Senior Open Championship on October 12th. With both rounds under par…
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Dekalb Claims Women's Senior Am And First State Title
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By Fred Behringer Susan DeKalb of Bamm Hollow Country Club rallied on the second nine of the second round to move past first-round leader Mary Eichhorn of Spring Lake Golf Club and earn the 42nd NJSGA Women’s Senior Amateur Championship October 3-4 at Deal Golf & Country Club. DeKalb recorded two rounds of 80 to total 160 in the 36-hole…
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Whitney Claims Narrow Victory At Pre-senior
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By Fred Behringer Cyrus Whitney of Hackensack Golf Club, who stood bunched among seven players at the top of the leader board in the first round of the 53rd NJSGA Pre-Senior Championship, was the only one of the seven who could improve his score in the second round. Following his 75 with a 74 turned out to be just enough to claim the…
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Aloi & Dimeglio Seize Four Ball, Edging Wilson & Quinn
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By Mike Moretti Although Anthony Aloi of Mercer Oaks was the headline player in the two-man team as the reigning NJSGA and MGA Public Links titleholder, it was his unheralded partner, Michael DiMeglio, who pulled off the shot that secured the 79th NJSGA Four-Ball Championship on August 10th at Knickerbocker Country Club in Tenafly. DiMeglio…
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New! Winter Handicap Revisions
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On January 2nd, 2008 the NJSGA along with surrounding golf associations will be implementing for the first time - Winter-Season Handicap revisions. These revisions will include all scores posted for rounds of golf played in all-season regions of the USA, such as Florida, Georgia, the Carolinas, etc.) Golfers who are receiving the NJSGA Handicap…
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40th Anniversary For Galloping Hill Nine-holers
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The 40 members of the Galloping Hill Golf Course Ladies’ Nine-Holers have plenty to celebrate this season. It’s their 40th anniversary.And some founding members are still associated with the group that tees it up every Wednesday morning at the Kenilworth course.Ann Augulis, 86, and Jackie Axelson, 81, both of Clark, started the Nine-Holers…
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Essex County's Jim Morrissey Honored For Caddie Support To NJSGA
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By Mike Moretti For the past 30 years, Jim Morrissey of the Essex County Country Club has been a leading advocate of the NJSGA’s Caddie Scholarship Foundation. Through his dedication and perseverance, Morrissey almost single-handedly has helped raised thousands of dollars for the worthy cause from the Essex County membership that has aided…
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Welcome To The New Njsga.org!
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The New Jersey State Golf Association is pleased to announce its redesigned website. Visitors to NJSGA.org can expect: · The ultimate in user friendly websites · The latest in web designs featuring high resolution graphics · Ability to display five updated stories at once & instant access to each · Drop down menu items to instantly direct…
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Golf In The Garden State Begins To Rebound After Hurricane Sandy
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Home Page Photo: Mini Golf in Point Pleasant takes a hit. Credit: Wayne Parry/AP As New Jersey and areas nearby struggle to recover from the damage caused by Hurricane Sandy, one of the common challenges is to seek ways to work toward to normalcy. For some, a return to their job or the ability to begin a day with hot coffee might signal a step in…
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John Murray, Former NJSGA President, Inducted Into Newark Hall Of Fame
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Photo Caption: John Murray on night of induction into Newark Athletic Hall of Fame with daughter Paige and sons, from left, Brendan and John John B. Murray, former president of the New Jersey State Golf Association (2010-11), received an accolade recalling his standout sports career at Seton Hall Prep and Notre Dame University when he was…
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Ryan Mccormick, Baltusrol Golf Club, Feted At 2012 Celebration Of Golf
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PHOTO CAPTION: From left, R.J. Donnelly of Player of the Year sponsor Donnelly Construction, Mark McCormick of Suburban G.C. accepting Player of the Year award for his son Ryan, NJSGA president Tom McGovern The 9th annual Celebration of Golf awards dinner on October 18 at the Crestmont Country Club in West Orange put an official close on the 2012…
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Baltusrol Golf Club 2012 Caddie Scholarship Club Of The Year
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On October, 18, 2012 at Crestmont Country Club, West Orange, NJ, Baltusrol Golf Club was honored at the 2012 NJPGA/NJSGA Celebration of Golf. Baltusrol was awarded the title of "Caddie Scholarship Club of the Year" by the NJSGA Caddie Scholarship Foundation. Former NJSGA president, caddie scholar alumnus, current Foundation Trustee, and Baltusrol…
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New Jersey Wins 87th Stoddard Trophy Match, First Time In 6 Years
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PHOTO CAPTION: From left, Conor Casey, Adam Kugler, Brian Whitman, Mike Hyland (top), Ben Smith, Ron Vannelli, Kevin McSorley (center), Matt Finger (top), Tom McGovern, Niall Handley, Allan Small, Mike Deo. Absent: Brian Komline With 11 of 12 golfers contributing in the afternoon singles session, the New Jersey State Golf Association defeated the…
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Volunteer Of Year Award Named For Honey Gantner
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The “Honey Gantner Award ,“ which will recognize the NJSGA Volunteer of the Year on an annual basis, was presented to its namesake in a moving ceremony on Thursday, Oct. 11, at the NJSGA Annual Meeting at the Canoe Brook Country Club in Summit. “This award is so important to us to demonstrate what it takes to be a volunteer,” said NJSGA…
