CAMDENTON, Mo. – Today, Aug. 29, 2023, the Missouri Golf Association held the first of two Senior Series Tour events at Old Kinderhook Golf Club in Camdenton, Missouri. A full field of 90 senior golfers divided into flights by age competed in today’s round of stroke play.
Senior Series events are open to male golfers who are members of the MGA and 50 years of age or older. Competitors compete in flights based on their age as of April 17, 2023.
In the 50-54 Open division, Brad Thielemier (Poplar Bluff) was the winner with a score of two under, 69.
Bobby Godwin (Poplar Bluff) had the lowest score in the 55-59 Open division at one over, 72.
Tim Rinker (West Plains) won the 60-64 Open flight with a score of four over, 75.
In the 65-69 Open flight, Dennis Osborne (Ballwin) had the lowest score at three over, 74.
Finally, Robert Trittler (Wentzville) shot even par, 71, to win the 70+ Open division.
The following net flights have handicap strokes deducted from final scores.
Mike Domenick (Festus) and Curt Norfleet (Jefferson City) tied for first in the 50-58 Net flight, both shooting par, 71.
Scott Wingert (Camdenton) led the 59-64 Net division, shooting two under, 69.
In the 65-69 Net flight, Arnold Bailey (Linn) shot one under, 70, to win the division.
Ray Caspari (Jefferson City) came out on top of the 70-74 Net group at five under, 66.
Lastly, Charles Kaiser (Jefferson City) won the 75+ Net flight at four over, 75.
Congratulations to all of the flight winners!
To view full results of this event, click here: www.golfgenius.com/pages/3975761
The MGA Senior Series Tour is sponsored by El Bandido Yankee Tequila, based out of Bloomington, Illinois.
The next Senior Series event will be tomorrow, Aug. 30, at Old Kinderhook. These are two separate events and today’s scores will not carry over to tomorrow. For more information about Senior Series events, visit www.mogolf.org or contact the MGA office at (573) 636-8994.
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The Missouri Golf Association is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to promote the best interests and true spirit of the game of golf throughout the State of Missouri. The Missouri Golf Association was started in St. Louis in 1905 to run the Amateur Championship. Four founding clubs would be the ones in existence in St. Louis in those early years – St. Louis Country Club, Algonquin Golf Club, Glen Echo Golf Club and Normandie Golf Club. Four years later, the invite-only Missouri Amateur was held in Kansas City at Evanston Club. 1911 marked the real organization of the MGA with Bonner Miller as Secretary and Executive Director. Ever since then, the MGA has striven to provide tournaments and spaces for Missouri golfers to sharpen their skills and enjoy the game.
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