Rebne Earns Low-Pro Honors In Chattanooga Chapter TN PGA

Tuesday, August 07, 2012 - by special report to chattanoogan.com

Richard Rebne shot 70 on Monday and earned low-pro honors in the Chattanooga Chapter TN PGA Pro-Am at the Black Creek Club.

Monday's Results:

Low Professional: 1st: (70) Richard Rebne

2nd: (71) Chris Owens

Professional Skins: #2 & #4 Chris Owens, #11 Joe Markham,

#12 Brandon Merritt (par), & #13 Robert Taylor

Amateur Skins: #6 Keoni Vidrine (eagle), #11 Bill McDonald,

& #18 Johnny Murray (eagle)

Team Results:

1st: (61) Chris Owens, Geoni Vidrine, Charles Tinker, Richard Waxler

2nd: (64) Richard Rebne, Freddy Gray, W. G. Smith, Tom Saxen

T3rd: (65) Richard Rebne, Guy Carpenter, Chandler Burke, Bruce Bancroft

T3rd: (65) Robert Taylor, Matt Crowder, Chuck Beshears, Harley Grant

T3rd: (65) Richard Rebne, John Biscoff, Jesse Riggs, Marty Walker

(E-mail Stan Crawley at wscrawley@earthlink.net)


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