Paul Johns Wins Great Lakes Event at Willoughby, OH Course

johns.jpg (4548 bytes)Willoughby, OH - Sunday was another clear hot day. Paul Johns, a 1999 National Pro, bested the field at the Willoughby Putt-Putt Golf Course in the 2nd Great Lakes Tournament of 1999. Johns shot 79, 29-under par, to clip 1999 National Pros Tom Butler. Butler shot 81, 27-under par, and was alone in second place.

In the Sunday 16-player match play Tom Butler once again bested the field and won the match-play finals. Butler has secured both spots for the finals. An indication of Butler’s match play ability, he is on a 16 match-play winning streak in the state tournaments.

Jeff Brown bested the APA field at the Willoughby Putt-Putt Golf Course in the 2nd Great Lakes Tournament of 1999. Brown shot 86, 22-under par and Mike Bell shot 89, 19-under par for second place honors.

In the Sunday match play final Robin Ventura defeated Mike Conklin on the 4th hole of sudden death and she qualified for the Great Lakes finals. The Great Lakes Tour resumes action on May 15-16 in Erie, PA.

Article and scores provided by Paul Johns

Professional Scores from the 1999 Willoughby, OH Event (2 May 1999)

Round Prize
Player 1 2 3 Total Points

Money
1 Paul Johns 24 27 28 79 35 $125.00
2 Tom Butler 26 29 27 82 25 $100.00
3 Paul Pastilong 28 25 30 83 15.66 $65.00
Ken Hastings 31 27 25 83 15.66 $65.00
Jim Cruse 30 25 28 83 15.66

$65.00
6 Jay Hadsell 28 27 29 84 7 $41.00
Dave Nutini 31 26 27 84 7 $41.00
Jim Heikkinen 31 28 25 84 7 $41.00
Roger Beckerman 28 28 28 84 7 $41.00
10 Jim Engel 29 23 33 85 3
11 Phil Conlan 27 34 25 86 2
Todd Viau 25 31 30 86 2
Gene Reams 30 30 26 86 2
John Ventura 30 28 28 86 2
15 Jim Palisano 28 28 32 88 2
16 Scott Buddie 31 30 28 89 2
Jim Phillips 31 27 31 89 2
18 Kevin Lacey 34 27 29 90 2
Tom O’Brien 31 29 30 90 2
Mark Hasty 31 30 29 90 2
Rich Gillooly 28 30 32 90 2
22 Mike McCormack 33 28 30 91 2
Rick Wohlgemuth 29 34 28 91 2
24 Bill Thompson 30 33 29 92 2
25 Bill Smith 34 29 31 94 2
26 Barb Mingo 33 34 31 98 2

  Amateur Scores from the 1999 Willoughby, OH Event (2 May 1999)

Round
Player 1 2 3 Total Points
1 Jeff Brown 30 27 29 86 35
2 Mike Bell 33 26 30 89 25
3 Tim Bailey 28 30 33 91 20
4 Karen Hastings 32 31 30 93 15
5 Brian Fridley 32 29 33 94 12
6 Don Ferrell 32 34 29 95 10
7 Dom Perry 33 34 30 97 7
Mike Conklin 31 34 32 97 7
9 Robin Ventura 34 32 32 98 4
10 Bill Wahls 33 32 34 99 3
11 Karl Moe 33 38 30 101 2
12 Bill Combs 31 35 36 102 2

 

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