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Local golf: Jones earns a double eagle at Chicopee
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Chris Jones carded a double eagle for the first time Friday at Chicopee Woods Golf Course.

The shot came on hole number 9 from 245 yards with a 5-wood, giving Jones a score of 2 on the 525-yard par 5.

CMGA: The Chattahoochee Mens Golf Association played its monthly individual Flighted Strokes competition today at Chattahoochee Golf Course.

In the White Tee Flight, Paul Payne and Bill Sutton tied for first place. Third place went to Dick Bachman.

In the Gold Tee First Flight, Leroy Harper and Bob Henderson finished in a tie for first place while John Williams and Eddie Johnson finished in a tie for fourth.

In the Gold Tee Second Flight, first place went to Don Sorrell and second place went to Ed Pledger. Dave Long took third place while Roy Lyle and Jere Cochran finished in a tie for fourth.

In the Gold Tee Third Flight, John T. Smith finished in first place while Guy Long and Bob Watson finished in a tie for second.

Closest to the pin winners were Bob Pyne (No.3 and No.12), Williams (No.5), and J.B. Johnston (No.17).

CLGA: The Chattahoochee Ladies Golf Association played a low gross, low net game Tuesday at Chattahoochee Golf Course.

Anne White won the low gross and Carolyn Palmer won the low net. Closest to the pin winners were White (No.3) and Alice Paris (No.17).

DPG: The DPG played matches Monday, Wednesday and Friday at Chicopee Woods Golf Course.

On Monday, Denis Jordan, Charley Kilby and Martha Shell tied for first place with a score of +1. Dave Jetter finished in fourth with a score of -2.

Wednesday’s match was won by Jordan with a score of +6. Second place went to Norm Phillips with a +4. Billy Corbin placed third with a +3 while Kilby and Terrence Dale tied for fourth with a score of +2. On Friday, Kilby and Corbin tied for first with a score of +4. Dwight Miller and Horace Smallwood tied for second with a score of +1.
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