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Meadow Greens Ladies play "Best Shot"

Aug. 26— The Meadow Greens — Ramsey Ladies Golf Club played a round of "Best Shot" on Wednesday. Players were randomly grouped in three or four person teams. Handicaps were added together, divided by the number of players for a team handicap, and then half of the handicap was subtracted from each of the nine holes for adjusted scores. All players teed off, selected the best shot to play from, ...

The Meadow Greens Ladies Golf Club hosted a Best Shot tournament on Wednesday, August 26. In this unique format, players were randomly grouped into teams of three or four and their handicaps were combined and adjusted to determine the team handicap for each hole. Each player teed off, selected the best shot from the group, and continued play accordingly.

The front nine was won by three teams - Ann Christianson, Carrie Schwirtz, Chris Swatfager and Pat Busker, Barb James, Patti Shatek and Carmel Taylor, all shooting an adjusted score of 23. On the back nine, Marsha Leathers, Mary Jo Swoboda, Nancy Wesely and Linda Youngmark claimed victory with a score of 21, while Joyce Anderson, Karen Baier, Mary Christian and Jan Waller shared a tie with a score of 24, the tie being broken by handicap.

Notable chip-ins were recorded by Mary Jo Swoboda on hole No. 1, Marilyn Ryks on hole No. 4, and Barb Ruhter on hole No. 6.

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