Northern California Golf Association Announces Oregon Leads After Second Round At Pacific Coast Amateur; Travis Johnson Top Individual.Sports Editors/Golf Writers FLAGSTAFF Flagstaff, city (1990 pop. 45,857), seat of Coconino co., N Ariz., near the San Francisco Peaks; inc. 1894. Lumbering, ranching, and a lively tourist trade thrive in the region, where many ruined pueblos, numerous state parks, several lakes, and large pine forests , Ariz.--(BW SportsWire)--Aug. 1, 2001 After the second round of the 35th Pacific Coast Amateur at the par 72, 7,312-yard Tom Weiskopf-designed Meadow Course at Forest Highlands Golf Club in Flagstaff, the Oregon No. 1 (284) team leads, followed by the Hawaii State GA (286), Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, Blue (287), Southern Nevada GA (287), Virginia State GA (288) Washington State GA, Idaho GA and Utah State GA (289). The NCGA's Blue team is in tenth place at the halfway point, after 72s by Matt Bettencourt of Modesto and James Hay James Hay can refer to:
The NCGA's Orange team struggled Wednesday and fell from sixth to a tie for 13th. Phil Cuthbertson of Rocklin fired a 73, while both Jonathan Echols of Hanford and Jon DeChambeau of Modesto had 76s. Tim Hogarth (71) and John Pate (70) led the Southern California Gold team to a first-round lead, but Pate shot a 79 and Hogarth a 78 on Tuesday to offset a 71 by Scott McGihon. Southern California Gold slipped to ninth place (290). Anthony Arvidson (Oregon GA No. 1) and Travis Johnson Travis Johnson (born April 26, 1982 in Sherman Oaks, California) is an American football defensive tackle for the Houston Texans of the NFL. He attended Sherman Oaks Notre Dame High School in Sherman Oaks, California. (Southern California GA Blue) shot 4-under 68s on Wednesday, which established the competitive course record. Johnson leads the field at 5-under 138 heading to the third round at the Canyon Course on Thursday. Corey Prugh (Washington State GA) is second at 2-under 141 followed by first-round leaders Brady Exber, Travis Whisman and Tony Okano Sr. at 1-under 142. Arvidson and five others are at even par 143. "I just couldn't get the ball in the fairway today," said Whisman, a member of the UNLV UNLV University of Nevada, Las Vegas golf team. "Every time I got a chance to get my round going with some birdie holes coming up I'd hit a good shot and it would end up behind a tree or in a bunker buried." The other first-round co-leader, Brian Hughes Brian Hughes may refer to one of the following people:
Johnson, a junior at UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University) UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX from Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , was runner-up in the 2001 California State Amateur and the 2001 Southern California State Amateur. He also qualified for the 2000 U.S. Amateur and U.S. Amateur Public Links The U.S. Amateur Public Links Championship, often referred to as the Public Links or the Publinx, is a men's amateur golf tournament, one of 10 individual amateur championships organized by the United States Golf Association. Championship. Arvidson, from Portland, Ore., attends Oregon State University Oregon State University, at Corvallis; land-grant and state supported; coeducational; chartered 1858 as Corvallis College, opened 1865. In 1868 it was designated Oregon's land-grant agricultural college and was taken over completely by the state in 1885. , was medalist at the 2001 U.S./Japan Collegiate Golf Championship and was 1st team all Pac 10 and an All-American. Tony Okano (70) and James Seki (71) improved the Hawaii State GA's position on Tuesday, while first-round co-leader Brian Hughes (Oregon GA No. 1) lost two shots to par (74), but still helped his team stay close to the top with the help of Arvidson. Greg Puga (Public Links Golf Association of Southern California) finished at 1-under par 71. Keith Decker (Virginia State GA) finished at even par for the second straight day. Play was stopped at 12:42 p.m. due to a large monsoon. Heavy rains and lightning forced players and spectators off the course. Play resumed at 1:45 p.m. "Both golf courses are playing difficult," said Tom Beach, past president of the Arizona Golf Association and current president of the Pacific Coast Golf Association. "The players are having a tough time taking it deep, which is kind of what we were trying to achieve. The hole locations are difficult yet fair and everyone is really enjoying the golf courses." Tom Morgan, executive director of the Southern California Golf Association, agreed. "It's a fabulous site," said Morgan. "I can't imagine us having a site with two golf courses the caliber of these. The hospitality of the club and the members is perfect for an event like this. Morgan and his staff will host the 36th Pacific Coast Amateur at San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. Country Club Aug. 6-9, 2002. "It'll be a different situation because of only one course, but hopefully it will be every bit as good. I guarantee we won't have any lightning, so we'll have to find something else for our excitement." TEAM SCORES Oregon GA No. 1, 142-142--284, Arvidson, Anthony 75-68--143, Hughes, Brian 69-74--143, Nosler, Brian 73-77--150 Hawaii State GA, 145-141--286, McLachlin, Parker 78-73--151, Okano Sr., Tony 72-70--142, Seki, Jr., James 73-71--144 Southern California GA Blue, 147-140--287, Steinberg, Craig 77-72--149, Johnson, Travis 70-68--138, Skinner, Jim 80-78--158 Southern Nevada GA, 142-145--287, Exber, Brady 69-73--142, Harvey, Billy 73-72--145, Pool, Doug 74-79--153 Virginia State GA, 142-146--288, Passerell, David 76-74--150, Decker, Keith 71-72--143, Jamerson, Faber 71-74--145 Idaho GA, 148-141--289, Grimes II, Everett 79-71--150, Potter, Dan 78-70--148, Rhoades, Marc 70-78--148 Washington State GA, 145-144--289, Mackenzie, Brock 74-74--148, Prugh, Corey 71-70--141, Smith, Brandon 78-78--156 Utah State GA No. 2, 145-144--289, Swilor, Luke 71-73--144, Ellis, Ryan 75-71--146, Wight, Jason 74-75--149 Southern California GA No. 2, 141-149--290, Hogarth, Tim 71-78--149, McGihon, Scott 73-71--144, Pate, John 70-79--149 Northern California Northern California, sometimes referred to as NorCal, is the northern portion of the U.S. state of California. The region contains the San Francisco Bay Area, the state capital, Sacramento; as well as the substantial natural beauty of the redwood forests, the northern GA Blue, 147-144--291, Bettencourt, Matt 79-72--151, Hay, James 74-72--146, Wilson, Jim 73-74--147 Pacific Northwest GA, 144-147--291, Kingsbaker, Charles 70-73--143, Hatley, Reid 74-74--148, Kolp, Sprague 74-76--150 Colorado GA Green, 145-147--292, Dewitt, Rick 74-75--149, Portie, Ben 72-75--147, Martin, Nolan 73-72--145 Northern California GA Orange, 144-149--293, Cuthbertson, Philip 76-73--149, DeChambeau, Jon 71-76--147, Echols, Jonathan 73-76--149 British Columbia British Columbia, province (2001 pop. 3,907,738), 366,255 sq mi (948,600 sq km), including 6,976 sq mi (18,068 sq km) of water surface, W Canada. Geography GA, 143-150--293, Bykowski, Colin 71-84--155, Eger, Kent 72-72--144, Klebe, Kevin 81-78--159 Northern Nevada GA Silver, 148-145--293, Whisman, Travis 69-73--142, Sheehan, Steve 79-76--155, Young, Bryson 82-72--154 Arizona GA No. 1, 145-149--294, Davis, John Davis or Davys, John, 1550?–1605, English navigator. He made his first voyage in search of the Northwest Passage in 1585, continuing the work of Martin Frobisher. R. 71-74--145, Hossack, Chad 79-81--160, Kellaney, Ken 74-75--149 Public Links GA of Southern California No. 2, 146-149--295, Turner, Michael 74-81--155, Gonzales, Brian 72-71--143, Valerio, Bob 74-78--152 Western Pennsylvania GA, 151-146--297, Benson, John 74-72--146, Cutrell, Arnold 78-76--154, Erickson II, Don 77-74--151 Wyoming State GA, 147-150--297, Isakson, Mark 76-81--157, Spiva, Brian 71-78--149, Urbatchka, Mike 77-72--149 Oregon GA No. 2, 150-148--298, Davis, Brien 75-71--146, Fery, Ryan 78-77--155, Pliska, Jim 75-81--156 The GA of Republic of China, 148-150--298, Kao, Bo Song 75-76--151, Cheng, Chen Liang 73-74--147, Chang, Hong Wei 81-77--158 Colorado GA White, 150-148--298, Treadwell, Trey 77-78--155, Jertsen, Marty 73-71--144, Wills, Shawn 78-77--155 Public Links GA of Southern California No. 1, 151-148--299, Puga, Greg 72-71--143, Carrigan, Patrick 79-77--156, Semelsberger, Jason 93-83--176 Northern Nevada GA Blue, 149-150--299, Gilmartin, Mark 74-72--146, Concha concha /con·cha/ (kong´kah) pl. con´chae [L.] a shell-shaped structure. concha of auricle , Carlos 77-78--155, Woodhead, Matt 75-81--156 Arizona GA No. 3, 156-144--300, Kennedy, Rusty 81-73--154, Reavie, Chez chez prep. At the home of; at or by. [French, from Old French, from Latin casa, cottage, hut.] chez prep at the home of [French] 75-71--146, McMenamy, Shane 82-79--161 Arkansas State GA, 148-152--300, Lee, Stan 75-74--149, Wharton-Palmer, Michael 73-78--151, Harris, Tracy 75-78--153 Alberta GA, 148-153--301, Van Dornick dor·nick 1 n. A coarse damask. [Middle English, after Doornik (Tournai), a city of southwest Belgium.] , Frank 75-81--156, Buttar, Blair 75-78--153, Goehring, Dale 73-75--148 Utah State GA No. 1, 154-149--303, Borget, Steve 75-74--149, Jamison, Kurt 79-79--158, Job, Ryan 80-75--155 Sun Country Amateur GA, 151-152--303, Delgadillo, Javier 78-74--152, Byrne, Ray 73-78--151, Van Dyke, Matt 85-79--164 Arizona GA No. 2, 150-156--306, Nash, Dave 75-82--157, Hayes, Ben 75-76--151, Kimes, Matt 83-80--163 |
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