Cumberland News 12 July 2005

Golf

Unbeatable Bowe shoots 63 on his way to county title
WILL BOWE completed a championship double by winning the Cumbria Strokeplay title by seven shots yesterday.

Cumbrian coach helps Ken to top 6 finish in US Open
KEN FERRIE managed to keep his cool in the heat of the US Open battle after a heart-to-heart with his Cumbrian coach John Harrison.

Silloth in British Isles’ top 50
WITH it’s testing narrow fairways, lightning-fast greens and strong winds permanently blasting in off the sea, Silloth on Solway will always test the best golfers in the world.

Short putts
n Cumbria’s top amateurs and professionals will begin their attempt to win a place at next month’s Open Championship by hitting form at the regional qualifier at Silloth on Wednesday, July 5. Penrith...

Brampton duo in swing for Europe
BRAMPTON amateur Andrew McGreevy and his club's PGA professional Stewart Wilkinson are chasing golfing glory in Europe's biggest pro-am competition, the Lombard Trophy.

Wonderful 74 keeps Scott in Masters lead
AFTER outstanding scores of 74 in windy conditions at the Ulverston Junior Open, Scott Whittle, of Silloth, Ulverston’s Oliver McKenna and Jamie Herdman, of Furness, moved to the top of their Orders of Merit in Cumbria’s Junior Masters Tour.

Super-fit Steve can’t wait to tee off with Nicklaus at 50 . . .
CUMBRIAN pro Steve Harrison is making a playing comeback to play alongside legends Jack Nicklaus, Tom Watson and Sam Torrance on the European Seniors Tour.

. . . and he’s unearthed a Cumbrian Tiger
STEVE HARRISON believes golf superstar Tiger Woods is partly responsible for the success of one of his proteges – new under-16 County champion Sebastian Nixon.

HEADLINE
Countygolf Durham 12½Cumbria 5½ Match played at played at Beamish Golf Club on Saturday Foursomes (Durham players first) Curry/Cooper 1 up v Bowe/Young; Marchbank/Hewitt 1 up v Lon...

Cumbria crash at Durham
CUMBRIA suffered a set-back as they lost their Northern Counties League match to Durham at Beamish Park on Saturday.

Rebecca’s just champion
TEENAGER Rebbeca Edwards beat off strong opposition on the way to winning the Cumbrian Ladies County Matchplay Golf Championship at Eden Golf Club.

Now I want national glory says county champion Will
CUMBRIA star Will Bowe collected his fourth county title – and revealed he would swap them all for the chance of national glory.

Tour pros head for Carlisle event
CUMBRIA’S club pros will join ex-European Tour players at Carlisle’s pro-am next week.

Gary’s bang on course to join Monty and Goosen
CUMBRIAN golf pro Gary Lockerbie has put himself in a strong position to clinch a place on next year’s European Tour after moving up to fifth spot in the Challenge Tour order or merit.

County title is wide open says Nicky
TWO-TIMES winner Nicky Bell reckons this weekend’s County Matchplay Championship will be the toughest ever.

Silloth set to host biggest pro-am event
CUMBRIAN amateurs and professionals are chasing golfing glory in Europe’s biggest pro-am competition.

Fearsome duo Nev and John crank up the volume
NEVILLE JOHNSTONE is bullish about Cumbria’s chances of success after they held national champions Yorkshire to a draw in their opening Northern Counties League match.

Wee Wonders aim for Swift tee-off in Carlisle
BUDDING Tiger Woods will be in action at Carlisle’s Swift Golf Club in the annual HSBC Wee Wonders golf competition.

all from the heart
GOLFING-MAD trio Martin Robson, Andrew Robson and John Paul Brocklebank represented Whitehaven’s St Benedict’s School in the British Heart Foundation junior golf championship.

Cumbria’s golfers get chance to test Carnoustie
CUMBRIAN golfers are battling it out for the chance to play on the world-famous Carnoustie course - for just a fiver. Players from Keswick, Maryport and Caldew have already entered the International...

 

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