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Show - r. " J ' V " j J ' v J :-'- ' 1 I . j .. ... . - J .. - r; '- . 1 I A I .1 - ''sate?' ---; . t t ! ( -- - . FLYNN SEARLE watches as his golf ball rolls toward the hole on the number nine green. Vernal golfers as well as other golfers will compete in golfing tournament action, Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the Dmaland Golf Course in Vernal. DINALAND GOLF course pro, Jon Mauss and other golfers, Pam Beyers, Vernal Recreation and LaMar Hawkins, tourney board member, left to right, get their cart ready for action SHOTGUN start will greet golfers, Friday, Saturday and ?.ay at the tees during the Eastern Utah Petroleum Invitational In-vitational Golf Classic and the Utah Oil Capital Pro-Arru ers getting ready for the blast from the shotgun are: Pam Hfeirs u innipe,u,3 for toymey p roues Golf balls will greet the sky Friday, Saturday and Sunday as professional and amateur golfers will compete in the 3rd annual Eastern Utah Petroleum Invitational Golf Classic and Utah Oil Capital Pro-Am. Over $50,000 in cash and prizes will be awarded. The golf classic will be played on Saturday and Sunday and the pro-am is set for Friday. The golf classic will have A-B-C-D flight golfers tee off at 7:30 a.m. each day and the championship and professionals will tee off at 1:30 p.m. The pro-am will consist of 18 holes and will have tee off times of 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. The golf classic will consist of 36 holes of golfing golf-ing action. The top professional prize in the golf classic will be $2500 and the second place golfer will win $1500. Third place will be awarded $1200 and fourth place will earn $950. Fifth place will take home $850 and the sixth placer will nab $750. The seventh place golfer will be awarded $650 and the eighth place winner win-ner will collect $550. The top 15 places in the professional ranks will receive cash prizes. The top senior golfer will net $250 and the top amateur will win $350 in merchandise. There will be many other prizes as well in the tournament, which is the second se-cond biggest tournament in the state of Utah, according to Dinaland Golf - . .. . . , . I ' '" tfrnmrnmimii , y:-L '. 1T ....... . c - . : " ' t - . ir t i i f ' ' - . , " ' " -J-! C C, i - 'JZ - . l i N ... . J in the Eastern Utah Petroleum Invitational Golf Classic, Friday, Fri-day, Saturday and Sunday. t- - 't v. - au - J f ' m ii mil 'j ."a j i - . 1 . - ' , ' . ; i -r f ..... t . . Beyers, Vernal Recreation director; Lamar Hawkins, tourney board member; Ned Lee, tourney board member and Jess York, tournament chairman, left to right. Also in the picture is Jon Mauss. Dinaland Golf Course pro. left. Course pro, Jon Mauss. The Utah open is the biggest tournament in Utah. The first hole in one on number nine, Saturday Satur-day or Sunday will deliver a new car to the lucky golfer. Two television sets and two microwaves will be awarded on closest to the hole contests on number nine. Professional golfers who have signed sign-ed up for the tournament are: Steve LaDonne, Jeff Jerman, Clarence Twit-chell, Twit-chell, Jon Mauss, Joey Bonsignore, John Evans, Joe Kelly, Reed Goodliffe, Dave Densley, Lynn Lan-dgren, Lan-dgren, Milon Swilor, Dennis Fox, Lan-ny Lan-ny Nielsen, Tom Costello, Gary Schneiter, Bruce SummerhaysEd -Vadon, Mac ChristensehKirk-Abegs. glen, Mike Malaska, Kean Redd, Sunny Sun-ny Braun, Chip Garris, Brad Stone, Doug Vilven, Kim Thompson, Bob Rudd, Mike Bicker, Vance Christiansen, Chris-tiansen, Tommy Williams, Roy Christensen, Jerry Wittmer, Steve Sharp, Bob Reif, Bob Jensen, Mike Waldram, Craig McKay, Dick Kramer, Jimmy Thompson and Joe Cornwall. Forty golfers have signed up for the professional division. The defending champion is Costello. Costello won the tourney last year with a score of 138 and shot 69's on both days. A former champion, Rusty Guernsey placed second at 139. Goodliffe, Bob Betley and Sharp tied for third place last year at 141. Guernsey owned a one stroke lead over Costello in 1982 with four holes to go, but Costello gained a birdie three on number six and Guernsey pocketed a bogey five to enable Costello to take a one stroke lead, Sunday. Costello connected on a 15 foot putt on number six for-the .birdie and the tournament win at Vernal last year was Costellols first win as a pro. Stone edged Thompson for the 198i' Eastern Utah Petroleum Invitational Golf Classic title. Stone shot a 138 and Thompson placed second with a score of 139. i . - . . . j ; j-" . - . . j I 1 5 . Z."" ' S '. - f -s. N, " '-7 , ' . ,s : - . - . . "" i. THE BALL gets tapped toward the cup on number nine by Vernal golfer, Asa Johnston. Many Vernal golfers will compete com-pete in the A, B, C, and D flights in the Eastern Utah Petroleum Invitational Golf Classic. h r f- J V - - -:' H-S- ' , - i -A v ; t. ' : . ,.:"V ' i t r f i- I I I : r. - !-?' r: ! THE GOLF BALL gets sent on a trip down the fairway by Vernal Ver-nal golfer LaMar Hawkins. The Utah Oil Capital Pro-Am is set for Friday and the annual golf classic will take place Saturday Satur-day and Sunday. |
