A field of 92 enjoyed the traditional end
of season Invitation Day at Didsbury Golf Club.
Our thanks go to Didsbury G C for hosting this event for
us; the course was set up in magnificent condition.
Making
the most of the very pleasant conditions were winning pair
Dave Boyle and David Manson both from Chorlton cum Hardy
G C who scored a fantastic 46 points to take the top prizes
in the Invitation Day competition, 4 points clear of the
Runners up on 42 points, after a 2 way card play off, Ken
Webb & John Paget both from Bramall Park G C.
This is the second consecutive year they have come second!
In 3rd place again on 42 points were David Carter from Heaton
Moor and Eddie Dean from Hindley Hall.
Just out of the prizes, there was a six way tie on 41 points:-
SMDGC President Bill Elliott and Paul Dalby, John Trinder
and Keith Fieldstead, Guy Hall and Keith Coxon, Frank Merry
and Graham Bailey, Kevin Cumpsty and Eric Burgess, David
Durling and Barry Jameson.
A total of 12 twos were recorded receiving 3 balls each.
The Society Captain Alan Preston thanked the Captain of
Didsbury G. C. John Gregory and his Council for their generosity
in hosting the event and congratulated him on the superb
presentation of the course.
The Captain presented the Captain with a cheque and commemorative
plaque in appreciation.
The Captain John Gregory thanked the Captain and commented
that he was very proud to have been asked to host the event.
Our thanks also go to John Mort the Club Manager for his
organisation of the arrangements and to the catering manager
Julie and her team for providing us with an excellent meal.
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