Tom Castor of Ashland, Norton Brick of Elyria, and Bob Kain of Hunting Valley advanced from the local qualifier of the U.S. Senior Amateur Championship, held today at the challenging Kirtland Country Club.
Castor was medalist with a solid 1-over par 72, and Brick settled for a 74 after starting with a front nine of 34. Kain advanced after a round of 75 (which included a hole-out for eagle on a par 4) by winning a 3-players-for-one-spot playoff.
Castor, Brick and Kain move on to the Beverly Country Club in Chicago to play Sept. 12-17 in the U.S. Senior Amateur Championship. Complete results from the Kirtland qualifier follow:
FINAL RESULTS: U.S. SENIOR AMATEUR QUALIFIER
Kirtland Country Club – August 17, 2009
Qualifying Players | City,State | Score |
Thomas Castor | Ashland, OH | 36- 36 — 72 |
Norton Brick | Elyria, OH | 34- 40 — 74 |
Bob Kain | Hunting Valley, OH | 37- 38 — 75 |
1st & 2nd Alternates | ||
Jeffrey Knox | Solon, OH | 38- 37 — 75 |
Logan Jackson | Winston Salem, NC | 39- 36 — 75 |
Failed to Qualify | ||
Bob Paris | Erie, PA | 38- 38 — 76 |
Robert Lewis | Pepper Pike, OH | 39- 37 — 76 |
Daniel Dietzel | Concord, OH | 37- 40 — 77 |
Jim Harless | Aurora, OH | 38- 39 — 77 |
Tom Bohardt | Concord Twp, OH | 40- 37 — 77 |
Bill Wallets | Olmsted Falls, OH | 41- 37 — 78 |
Bob Smith | Westlake, OH | 38- 40 — 78 |
Chick Wagner | Oakmont, PA | 38- 40 — 78 |
Frank Sybelnik Jr | Poland, OH | 38- 40 — 78 |
Gary Condit | Westerville, OH | 38- 40 — 78 |
George Papas | Hinckley, OH | 38- 40 — 78 |
Marc Fried | Solon, OH | 40- 38 — 78 |
Michael Chester | Bucyrus, OH | 40- 38 — 78 |
Michael Mintz | Beachwood, OH | 40- 38 — 78 |
Rick Merrow | Akron, OH | 39- 39 — 78 |
Tom Liller | RockyRiver, OH | 39- 39 — 78 |
Chuck Parsons | Springfield, OH | 36- 43 — 79 |
David Turrill | Elyria, OH | 39- 40 — 79 |
Greg Tayler | NorthRoyalton, OH | 40- 39 — 79 |
Glenn Milton Jr | Poland, OH | 40- 40 — 80 |
Thomas Slater | MorelandHills, OH | 40- 40 — 80 |
David Royer | Dublin,OH | 40- 41 — 81 |
Dominic Vannucci | BayVillage, OH | 37- 44 — 81 |
Pete Smith | Erie,PA | 42- 39 — 81 |
Doug McCarihan | Solon, OH | 42- 40 — 82 |
Mark Henrickson | GrandBlanc, MI | 39- 43 — 82 |
DonRader | AvonLake, OH | 40- 43 — 83 |
Richard Marlowe | Youngstown, OH | 39- 44 — 83 |
Shaun Donnellan | Canton, OH | 42- 41 — 83 |
Barry Lampl | MorelandHills, OH | 42- 42 — 84 |
Jim Corcoran | Medina, OH | 41- 43 — 84 |
John Betonte | Akron, OH | 42- 42 — 84 |
Michael Yenny | Newbury, OH | 43- 41 — 84 |
Vince Marinelli | Toledo, OH | 43- 41 — 84 |
Jim Riley | SagamoreHills, OH | 46- 39 — 85 |
Larry McCall | Canfield, OH | 39- 46 — 85 |
George Sampson | Solon, OH | 43- 43 — 86 |
Steve Bedell | Brecksville, OH | 47- 39 — 86 |
John Dmytriw | Mentor, OH | 42- 45 — 87 |
Jim Beltz | Rochester Hills, MI | 42- 47 — 89 |
Brad Sikora | Twinsburg, OH | 45- 51 — 96 |