CJH squads boost Fil-Am title defense
An intense battle is also expected as the top five teams are separated by only two points with 18 holes left in the Fil-E division.
Camp John Hay Golf Club Team 1 and Mamala Bay pose with CJHGC general manager Jude Eustaquio (middle) before teeing off on the last day of the 74th Januarius Fil-Am Invitational on Tuesday. CJHGC Team-1 leads Mamala Bay by five points in the Fil-A division.
Photograph courtesy of FIL-AM
BAGUIO CITY — Camp John Hay Golf Club (CJHGC) plots a big finish kick as two of its teams are on track to defend their titles in their respective divisions in the 74th Januarius Fil-Am Invitational here on Monday.
CJHGC Team-1 (292) is five points ahead off Mamala Bay (287) in Fil-A while CJHGC Team-2 (307) has virtually pocketed the crown in Am-A as it built a huge 33-point advantage against The Young Ones after three rounds of the world’s longest-running amateur golf competition at the CJHGC.
Davao Eagle Masters Team-1 scored 91 points for a three-day haul of 246 in Fil-B. Trailing are San Francisco Golf Warriors (236), Eastridge (235) and Camp John Hay Hotels (229).
Meanwhile, Bughaw Golfers posted 101 points for a three-day total of 280 to lead Fil-B over A1/MGC with 262, Baguio Country Club-1 with 259, and Sandigan 82 Team-1 with 247.
In Am-B, MGC Mimosa is out front with 252, followed by Waterlympics Pampanga 259 and Forest Hills Palmer 248.
An intense battle is also expected as the top five teams are separated by only two points with 18 holes left in the Fil-E division.
Caliphil-Hawaii (52-42-69) and Team Hollywood (44-54-65) are locked in at the helm with 163 points each after three rounds. At close second with 162 are Alpha Phi Omega Team Omega (43-54-65) and Korean Morning Calm (48-51-63).
But they can’t be complacent as team Masters remains in the hunt with 161 points after posting 61-42-58 in the first three days of action.
Selected Scores:
Fil-A — CJHGC Team-1 292, Mamala Bay 287, Moto 268, Team Okinawa-1 261, FODC 238, Dugong Bughaw 237, Macquarie Links Sydney-1 224.
Am-A — CJHGC Team-2 307, The Young Ones 274, Bibak NY/NJ/Igolfers USA 270, Hillsiders of Baguio 243, Quickflo 243, Team Toyota 225, Birdies 2 Go 214.
Fil-B — Bughaw Golfers 280, A1-MGC 262, BCC-1 259, Sangian 82 Team-1 247, Davao Eagle Masters-1 246, San Francisco Golf Warriors 236, Eastridge 235, Camp John Hay Hotel 228, Benlife 219, FODC 217, Guam Kool Swingers 216, Chemsol 208, Pradera Verde 204, Baguio City 191.
Am-B — MGC Mimosa 252, Waterlympics Pampanga 259, Forest Hills Palmer 248, Robros-JV 241, Breathe Baguio 237, Seattle Filam 234, Team Okinawa 230, Residences at Brent 226, Guam Seniors 213, Teerifics 210, Golf F2 201, Malmon Golf Society 199, Dagupan Barkadahan 195, Vancouver Golf 184.
Fil-E — Caliphil Hawaii 163, Team Hollywood 163, APO Team Alpha 162, Korea Morning Calm 162, Team Masters 161, FilAm Survivors 145, Seoul Survivors 121.
Am-E — Sandigan Golfers-2 158, Green Canyon 152, ICSI/TMI-2 149, Silicon Valley-2 149, FilAm Oahu 145, Team Mcder-2 138, Fairgolf Club of Sydney-2 127, Team LA 125.