It has taken 14 years, but T.J. Anthoine has reached the top of the golf professional world. The Lewiston native is in his second year at The Quechee Club in Quechee, Vermont, where he is the director of golf for the private resort community that sits in the Ottauquechee River Valley, right on the Vermont […]
golf
Posted inLocal Sports, sj-web
Par for the Course: Golf courses spared from tornado damage
The devastation caused by tornadoes July 1, apparently was not inflicted on golf courses. A poll of a half dozen courses in the northern part of Cumberland County and the western section of Oxford County proved to be mostly good news with the damage limited to branches down and some erosion. None of the clubs […]
advertisement
Posted inObituaries, sj-web
Henry Auclair
LEWISTON — Henry Auclair, 92, of Lewiston, passed away Tuesday, July 11, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Jackman on June 30, 1925, the son of the late Louis and Marie (Pomerleau) Auclair. He attended local schools, graduating from Lewiston High School. Following graduation he joined the U.S. Army, serving […]
Posted inLocal Sports, sj-web
Maine Amateur: Jack Wyman jumps ahead, holds off Grindle for first win
Jack Wyman tees off at the 18th hole of the 98th Maine Amateur Golf Championship on Thurday at Brunswick Golf Club. BRUNSWICK — On Thursday, Jack Wyman became the first left-handed player to win the Maine Amateur Golf Championship in its 98-year history. The way Wyman started out in the third and final round, it […]
Posted inLocal Sports, sj-web
In the Crease: Unlucky 13 the difference between Wyman, Grindle
Sam Grindle eyes his shot on the 17th hole of the 98th Maine Amateur Golf Championship on Thurday at Brunswick Golf Club. BRUNSWICK — Things were going swimmingly for Sam Grindle on Thursday at the Maine Amateur Golf Championship. Until his ball went for a swim. He was cruising. In fact, he was working on […]
Posted inCommunity Sports, sj-web
Local golf results
Brunswick CMSGA results: Overall Gross: Dave Stonebraker 70, Ray Brochu 75; Net: Bob Coates 56, Neil Peaslee 60, Pat Kelley 63M; AGE 55-66 Gross: Jim Daly 76M, John Desjardins 76, Bruce Bubier 77M; Net: Ron Aho 65, Bill Fairchild 67M, Mike Cook 67; AGE 67-70 Gross: Larry Goldsmith 77, Tom Kus 79, Stan Bolduc 83M;NET: Jeff […]
Posted inLocal Sports, sj-web
Maine Amateur: Fortier thrown into fire, fairs well
Ed Fortier, left, shakes hands with Tobey Buteau after finishing day two of the Maine Amateur Golf Championship at Brunswick Golf Club on Wednesday. BRUNSWICK — The game of golf often brings out a range of emotions in a player. Normally it happens over an 18-hole round. But for Ed Fortier at the Maine Amateur […]
Posted inLocal Sports, sj-web
Maine Amateur: Wyman shoots to the top, leads Alvarez after second round
BRUNSWICK — It takes completing 54 holes to win the Maine Amateur Golf Championship. Jack Wyman put himself in position to earn that win with 18 holes still to play, thanks in part to how he did in an eight-hole stretch. Wyman, who was tied for second at 3-under after the first round, shot a […]
Posted inLocal Sports, sj-web
Maine Amateur: Plummer's legend continues with fun, quality round
Mark Plummer tees off on the 18th hole at the 2017 Maine Amateur Golf Championships at Brunswick Golf Club on Tuesday morning. There’s something fascinating about local sports legends. Maybe it’s because there is the sense that, in a way, it’s more legitimate than a national star. Or maybe more pure is a better way […]
Posted inLocal Sports, sj-web
Maine Amateur: Grindle leads locals Kannegieser, Baker, two others after first round
Joe Baker tees off at the 17th hole on Tuesday morning on the first day of the 2017 Maine Amateur Championships at Brunswick Golf Club. BRUNSWICK — Low scores were hard to come by during the first round of the 98th Maine Amateur Golf Championship on Tuesday at Brunswick Golf Club. And the golfers who […]