LEEDS – Veteran golfer Gerry Laroche of Lewiston, a long hitter, registered a hole-in-one Sunday at Springbrook Golf Club. The lefty aced the #8 hole, 168-yards, using a 5-wood. Playing partners were Jim Fennessy, Rick Carleton and Pat Murphy.

It was a highly successful day for Laroche who was competing in the Turkey 2-Ball, Blind Draw event. He and his blind draw partner, Sid Cohen, earned second net honors, a 59 (MC); he won the closest to the pin contest on #8 with his ace; he earned a gross skin on #8 and #11, and captured a net skin on those same holes.

Other tourney results: gross, 1. Rick Newbauer-George Ames, 71 (MC); 2. Bob Kent-Tim Mynahan, 71; net, 1. Brad Pattershall-Pat Murphy, 59 (MC); 2. Cohen-Laroche, 59. Closest to the pin: #2, Mike Wing, 20’4″; #8, Laroche, hole-in-one; #13, Cohen, 10’7″; #15, Aaron Burke, 22′. Skins: gross, Pattershall #4, #18; Scott Bubier #6; Laroche, #8, #11; Ray Roy #9; Pat Murphy #13; Rick Newbauer #17; net, Bubier #6; Burke #7; Laroche #8, #11; Murphy #13.