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Smith Wins in 3-Hole Playoff
Finishing with three consecutive birdies at Hillview CC, Ted Smith slowly cut Tim Miller’s lead down to nothing and forced a playoff for the IGA Senior Amateur Championship. And three playoff holes later Smith sunk a 33-foot putt to make birdie and take home his first Senior Am victory since 2001. “It’s been a long time since I’ve won this. I’m almost 65 years old, and it’s nice to have a chance to win it one last time,” said Smith, who carded 69-68=137. Miller, who fired 67 the first day to start the final round with a 2-shot lead over Smith, opened with a birdie to increase the lead to 3, made an up-and-down from the sand at hole 2 to go to 3 up, and then made an 18-footer at the 6th to create his largest lead of the day. Smith’s birdie at the 2nd was alone on his scorecard until the 16th. That’s where he landed his approach to three feet and made the birdie putt. Smith... Read More
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