By Karl Hradsky
Drizzly conditions put a lot of players off the latest Healesville Social Golf Club (HSGC) competition, but a few hardy souls weathered on.
Travis Carroll (10) maintained a steady game, taking first place with 35 stableford points.
Ken Arnott (19) performed well with 34 points followed by Tom Carroll (14) with 32 points.
Travis Carroll, Wayne Fenner and Tom Carroll hit the nearest the pin shots, with Tom picking up two.
Chris Handasyde and Earl Louw defeated Jonny Heywood and Rob Plozza (away injured) to go into the next round of the Doubles Matchplay Championship.
In RACV Healesville Country Club Golf results, Wayne Fenner won the Tuesday mixed stableford contest on countback with 37 points.
In second place, also following a countback, was Rennie Mathieson (16) with 37 points and Darren Wood (11) took third place with 37 points.
Brian Hay, Howard Vaughan, Wayne Fenner and Barry Mock won the nearest the pins.
In the Wednesday ladies foursome, Anne Whitmore and Davia Jorgensen took first place with Hilda Gurney and Barb Brandenberger in second.
Nearest the pin glory went to Anne Whitmore and Bidelia Nolan.
Kenneth Emslie (18) claimed first place in Thursday’s mixed stableford with 36 points.
Second went to Allan Davidson (14) with 35 points on countback, and third to Leo Palazzo (21) with 35 points.
Malcolm Moore, Laurie Tormey, Brian Caldicott and Tony Druitt won the nearest the pins.
In the Saturday mixed stroke (nett) monthly medal, Grant Handasyde (15) won first place with 64, Allan Davidson (14) second place with 65 and Mark Goessling (16) third with 68.
Nearest to the pin went to Rodney Clark, Glenn Newbery, Simon Caldicott, Adam Kilgour, Dale Phillips, John Stewart and Adam Kilgour.
Jonathon Heywood had the longest drive.
Ned Puddy (17) won the Sunday mixed stableford on a countback with 35 points.
Travis Carroll (10) was in second place with 35 points and Ken Arnott (19) third with 34 points.
Nearest to the pins went to Trevor Barr, Karl Hradsky, Ned Puddy and Travis Carroll.
