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| Madden Hatcher, III Madden Hatcher, III, of Columbus, Ga., ended the California domination of the Junior Championship by defeating Doug Clarke from La Jolla, 3 and 2, at the Hiwan Golf Club, Evergreen, Colo. California juniors had won four of the five previous Championships. However, two Californians, Robert Clampett, of Carmel, and Andy Blossom, from Stockton, were co-medalists with 144. Losing semi-finalists were Steve Jones, of Yuma, Colo., who lost to Hatcher, 5 and 4, and Mike McGee, of Middletown, Ohio, who was eliminated by Clarke, 4 and 3. Hatcher went 3 up on Clarke after the first four holes of the final match and never was caught. The entry reached 1,957, beating last year's figure by 59. This represents the highest number of entries since 1963. |
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Junior Amateur PAR AND YARDAGE – For the U.S. Junior Amateur, Trump National Golf Club’s Old Course will play at 7,100 yards and a par of 35-36—71. The New Course will play at 6,998/7,159 yards and a par of 36-36—72. COURSE SETUP – The USGA Course Rating® and USGA Slope Rating® for the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship at Trump National Golf Club are 75.8/146 (Old Course) and 74.3/144 (New Course). ADMISSION – Admission is free. Tickets are not needed for this USGA championship and spectators are encouraged to attend. ARCHITECT – Trump National Golf Club’s Old Course was designed by Tom Fazio and opened in 2004. The New Course was designed by Tom Fazio II (Tom’s nephew) and opened in 2008. SCHEDULE OF PLAY: ENTRIES – A total of 2,916 contestants entered the 2009 U.S. Junior Amateur Championship. The record of 4,508 entrants was set in 1999.
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