Jeffrey Smith Wins PPA Texas State Tour Event in Lawton, OK

14 August 2004 - Lawton, OK - For the first time ever the Texas Tour ventured north of the Red River into Oklahoma for a Texas event. Lawton was the place and Jody Kimble from Ft. Smith, Arkansas took the opening round lead with 9 under 29. The rest of the field was all within four strokes of the lead. A second round 11 under 25 from Jeffrey Smith gave him the lead going to the last round with Jody sitting one stroke behind and Rodney Phillips three back. Jeffrey shot a descent last round at 7 under 29 but none of the players in contention were able to pop a last round and catch him. Jeffrey took the win at 23 under 85 with Rodney Phillips taking second place and the automatic state spot two back and Jody Kimble coming in third three back. Mike Chisum took the additional state spot in match play competition.

After two rounds in the amateur division Danny Hoel had control of the event. Sitting at 14 under 58 nobody in the field was within eight strokes except Mickey DeLucca four back. Mickey closed the gap to three going to the last nine but was not able to get any closer and the win went to Danny with Mickey taking second. This win also garnered Danny a state spot.

Article and scores provided by Lee Messinger.

Professional Division of Lawton, OK Event
(Lawton, OK - Course #2 - 14 August 2004)

Round Prize
Player 1 2 3 Total Money
1 Jeffrey Smith 31 25 29 85 $ 130.00
2 Rodney Phillips 30 29 28 87 $ 70.00
3 Jody Kimble 29 28 31 88 $ 40.00
4 Lee Messinger 33 27 30 90 $ 20.00
5 Mike Chisum 33 33 25 91  
6 Joel Baker 32 30 31 93  
7 David Lynch 33 29 32 94  
8 Steve Tanton 31 33 33 97  
9 Steve Armstrong 33 34 34 101  

Amateur Division of Lawton, OK Event
(Lawton, OK - Course #2 - 14 August 2004)

Round Expense
Player 1 2 3 Total Money
1 Danny Hoel* 30 28 32 90 $ 20.00
2 Mickey DeLucca 30 32 32 94 $ 10.00
3 Trevor Lewin 35 31 32 98 $ 10.00
4 James Taylor 35 35 32 102  
5 John Lozier 31 36 36 103  
6 Michael Foster 35 39 30 104  
7 Tom Bone 36 38 37 111  
8 Aaron White 39 37 38 114  

* Earned TX State Championship Spot.

Professional Match Play Results of Lawton, OK Event
(Lawton, OK - Course #2 - 14 August 2004)

Jody Kimble    
  Steve Armstrong  
Steve Armstrong 1up  
    Mike Chisum - Spot
Mike Chisum   2w1
  Mike Chisum  
Steve Tanton 4w3  
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