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32nd Annual Senior Better-Ball Championship

Mt. Pleasant Team Takes Senior Better Ball Title

Tommy Ford and Charles Swanson, both from Mt. Pleasant fired a two-day total of ten under par, 134 to win the SCGA Senior Better Ball Championship being contested at Santee Country Club.

Ford and Swanson shot 18-hole rounds of 65-69 to earn a slim one shot victory over three teams who tied at nine under, 135. Tommy Bell from Hilton Head and Joe Vignati of Bluffton; Bucky Grice (Columbia) and Vic Hannon (Camden); and Bob Collar (Hilton Head) and Dave Hambly (Blufton) all tied for second place.

The 2005 SCGA Senior Better Ball Championship was played on the newly renovated par 72 – 6,413 yard Santee Country Club Course in Santee, SC. The field consisted of 64 two man teams playing Four Ball Stroke Play. The Senior Better Ball Championship is one of 17 Major Championships conducted by the South Carolina Golf Association and is in its 12th year of existence.

Final Results

    Round1 Round2  
Championship Flight        
1st Ford, Tommy (Mt. Pleasant) - Swanson, Charlie (Mt. Pleasant) 65 69 134
T2nd Bell, Tommy (Hilton Head) - Vignati, Joe (Bluffton) 67 68 135
T2nd Grice, Bucky (Columbia) - Hannon, Vic (Camden) 68 67 135
T2nd Collar, Bob (Hilton Head) - Hambly, Dave (Bluffton) 68 67 135
5th Pachol, Steve (Columbia) - Schachner, Vincent (Elgin) 68 69 137
6th Barnette, Jim (Anderson) - Eichenberger, David (Hilton Head) 69 69 138
  Shaw, Benny (Fort Mill) - Stevenson, Jim (Fort Mill) 70 69 139
  Hammes, Burke (Charleston) - Vincent, Thad (Mt. Pleasant) 70 71 141
  Dawson, Koot (Blythewood) - Edwards, Linnwood (Spartanburg) 71 70 141
  Baker, Neal (Charleston) - Smunk, Bill (Kingstree) 71 71 142
  Carpenter, Bobby (Charleston) - Leap, Robert (Charleston) 69 73 142
  Butler, Stew (Orangeburg) - McBride, Tim (Okatie) 70 73 143
  Spencer, Gene (Blythewood) - Swicord, John (Moncks Corner) 71 72 143
  Hardee, Ed (Murrells Inlet) - Hogan, Al (Myrtle Beach) 70 73 143
  Benenhaley, Harry (Columbia) - Callahan, Ronald (Little Mountain) 69 74 143
  Guise, Keith (Okatie) - Knapp, Sandy (Callawassie Island) 71 73 144
  King, Don (Rock Hill) - King, Marion (Catawba) 71 73 144
  Bumgarner, John (Lexington) - Little, Jerry (Lexington) 70 74 144
  Correll, Sr., Lanny (Pawleys Island) - Hawkins, Jimmy (Irmo) 70 75 145
First Flight        
1st Gause, Bobby (Lexington) - Pierce, Dan (Columbia) 72 69 141
2nd Ayers, Jere (Okatie) - Shimmin, Gary (Okatie) 72 71 143
3rd Reynolds, Danny (Lancaster) - Westcott, Larry (Lancaster) 74 70 144
T4th Forrest, Mike (Rock Hill) - Jordan, Mike (Richburg) 75 70 145
T4th Hencken, John (Bluffton) - Kline, Bruce (Bluffton) 73 72 145
6th Barber, William (Pawley's Island) - King, Doug (Columbia) 73 73 146
  Moran, Chuck (N. Charleston) - Potter, Bob (N. Charleston) 74 72 146
  Tomlinson, Ken (Columbia) - Stork, Billy (Columbia) 72 74 146
  Donovan, Randy (Greenville) - Vieth, Rick (Taylors) 75 72 147
  Blasch, Larry (Johns Island) - Kotva, Gary (Seabrook Island) 74 74 148
  Beale, Ken (Chapin) - White, Tommy (Columbia) 75 73 148
  Carson, Joe (Florence) - Hiller, Laddie (Florence) 72 76 148
  Elliott, Dick (Estill) - Lawton, Jr., Winston (Estill) 74 74 148
  Filiatreau, Jr., Frank (Murrells Inlet) - Gevers, Bill (Murrells Inlet) 73 75 148
  Craddock, RD (Florence) - Roach, Steve (Florence) 72 77 149
  Horton, David (Bamberg) - Horton, Ross (Branchville) 73 76 149
  Lardi, Marco (Pawleys Island) - Segars, Robert (Florence) 73 77 150
  Collins, Woody (Pelion) - Tyler, Shorty (Wagener) 74 76 150
  Hardy, Donald (Manning) - Sykes, Vic (Manning) 72 78 150
  Houck, Billy (Florence) - McDilda, Phil (Georgetown) 75 76 151
  Austin, Dave (Dataw Island) - Grady, Dave (Dataw Island) 73 78 151
  Phillips, Don (Cameron) - Ziegler, Bill (Orangeburg) 74 77 151
  Bower, Steve (Columbia) - Sease, Jr, John (Columbia) 74 77 151
  Gifford, Bob (Columbia) - Pfeiffer, Jack (Spartanburg) 74 77 151
Second Flight        
1st Burton, Mike (Taylors) - Wood, Bill (Taylors) 76 72 148
T2nd Garrett, John (Travelers Rest) - Murray, Bob (Piedmont) 76 73 149
T2nd Godfrey, Dale (Spartanburg) - Hayes, Bill (Spartanburg) 76 73 149
T4th Arrants, Ray (Bethune) - Bradham, Jimmy (Sumter) 77 73 150
T4th Beard, Buddy (N. Charleston) - Morris, Choppy (Mt. Pleasant) 78 72 150
6th Walsh, Gary (Columbia) - Wrenn, Jim (Blythewood) 79 73 152
  Humphreys, David (Johns Island) - Legare, Ben (Charleston) 78 77 155
  Raimondo, Nelson (Myrtle Beach) - Kinsey, Robert (Murrells Inlet) 78 78 156
  Bishop, Calvin (Chesnee) - Camp, Ron (Spartanburg) 78 78 156
  Godwin, Gerthie (Andrews) - Rogers, Larry (Andrews) 80 76 156
  Morey, Richard (Columbia) - Tilford, Philip (Camden) 79 78 157
  LaFrance, Ralph (Orangeburg) - Robinson, Dale (Irmo) 78 80 158
  Bradley, J.B. (Sumter) - Geddings, Murray (Sumter) 80 80 160
  Forrest, Dallah (Greenville) - Rodgers, Charlie (Greenville) 83 77 160
  Smoak, Burbage (Goose Creek) - Smoak, Charles (Hanahan) 82 78 160
  Thornton, George (Columbia) - Weisberg, Charlie (Columbia) 81 80 161
  Mitchell, Robert (Mt. Pleasant) - Smuniewski, Jr, Stan (Charleston) 81 83 164
  Burger, John (Ridge Spring) - Silverberg, Eric (Aiken) 82 86 168
  Anderson, Robert (Greenville) - Tucker, Tony (Simpsonville) 84 84 168
  Cain, Bob (Leesville) - Rotan, Jim (Leesville) 84 86 170
  Henderson, David (Spartanburg) - Shelor, Bob (Spartanburg) 76 WD WD
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