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Greensburg’s
Dave Denezza reached the third round of the USGA Senior Amateur
at Shady Oaks GC, Fort Worth, Texas, where he lost of Randy
Nichols, Connersville, Indiana, 1-up. Nichols, two down after
twelve holes, played the last six holes in three under par to
defeat Denezza, who bogeyed the 18th hole. Both
players were under par in the well played match.
John Benson,
Punxutawney, also qualified for match play with 73-75—148, and
he lost to 2002 USGA Mid-Amateur champion George Zahringer, New
York, NY, in the first round 2&1. Zahringer also beat Benson in
the third round of the 2001 USGA Mid-Amateur in Fresno, CA.
In the Senior
Women’s Amateur at Tulsa CC, four time (1999-2002) champion
Carol Semple Thompson, Sewickley, reached the quarterfinals
where she lost to medalist Carolyn Creekmore, Dallas, 7&6.
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