While most sports had shut down over the festive season, hardy Lithgow golfers continued to battle the heat, smoke and dry conditions.
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There has been some great scores considering the tough conditions with Kyle Egan who is usually busy running around looking after the needs of fourth son Tallen, concentrated on his own game and amassed the very good score of 42 points to win A grade.
Runner up was Bill Oldfield on 41 points with Oldfield also scoring the best scratch score of 68.
In B grade, the best was Scott Hunter on 40 points. It's good to see Scott back playing competition golf after a lengthy period off due to injuries.
Runner up was Robert "Darky" Millar on 39 ocb. Best B grade scratch score came from Rob Ritchie with 39 ocb.
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The best stableford score of the day came out of C grade with Ken Durie returning 45 points with Durie also scoring the best scratch score with 89 ocb.
Runner up was Mick Stafford with a very good 44 points.Those to play well and win vouchers were Richard Mara, Dave May, Ben Oldfield, Trevor Cameron, John Chadwick and Dean Stafford.
Vouchers cut out on 38 points neat.
Nearest the pin winners were Travis Cameron, Al Mostyn, Peter Thompson, Andrew Burton and Dave Titcume.
Friday (3/1) nine hole competition results: Winner Tim Wessell 31 points. Runner up Peter Thompson 29 points.
Voucher winners: Don Farnsworth, Michael Casey and Trevor Cameron. Nearest the pin: Peter Thompson.
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