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Medalist winners again; Carr, Rye, Edwards
Cherokee Rose

Dwayne Rye, Eddie Carr and Patrick Edwards grabbed medalist honors this past week at Cherokee Rose Country Club during the Jake Blitz.

Rye shot 72, Carr 74 and Edwards had the low round of the week with a 3-under 68 to take the wins.

Overall points winners for the week were Jim Niksch, Tammy Ballance, both +4, Kevin Parks, Leroy Strickland, both +6 and Robert Darby +8.

Cherokee Rose also holds a four-person scramble every Friday afternoon at 1 p.m. Players are invited to show up by 12:30 and will be paired with other participants for the 18-hole scramble.

Cherokee Rose will be holding its Club Championship this Saturday and Sunday. The course will be closed to public play during the tournament.

The Cherokee Rose Country Club Jake Blitz is held every Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday. Sign up times end at 8:30 am on Wednesday and Saturday with start time at 9:00 am. Sign up time ends at 12:30 pm on Sunday with start at 1:00 pm. Golfers are paired into groups and are on a points system. Course members and the public are invited to play. For more information contact Cherokee Rose Country Club at (912) 8765503.

Wednesday, September 29: 30 Golfers Medalist – Dwayne Rye 72 Front Nine – Kevin Parks +4 1/2 Back Nine – John Holiman +4 Overall – Jim Niksch, Tammy Ballance (both +4) Par Threes – Charlie Barrientos x2, John Holiman, Kevin Parks Saturday, October 2: 34 Golfers Medalist – Eddie Carr 74 Front Nine – Bubba Wiggins, Jack Shuman, Kevin Parks, Leroy Strickland (all +4 ½) Back Nine – Kevin Parks, Leroy Strickland (both +1 ½) Overall – Kevin Parks, Leroy Strickland (both +6) Par Threes – Alfred Martin, Jimmy Keel, Kevin Parks, Phil Cerniglia Sunday, October 3: 19 Golfers Medalist – Patrick Edwards 68 Front Nine – Tom Egner +7 Back Nine – Robert Darby +4 Overall – Robert Darby +8 Par Threes – Dwayne Rye, Robert Darby, Roger Olson, Tom Egner

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