PAL Interclub moments
Covering events via long distance is not very easy, but thanks to technology, I have been able to keep up with the scores of the
I am due in
PAL’s Jun Canton supplies me with the individual scores, which I also get to check with the players or their skippers.
The others tell me what happened in their round so the story gets even better than reading what everyone else prints.
Like for example my good friend and rookie senior (this is his first time to compete in this age category although he was part of the men’s regular team a couple of times) Lino Dagus of Alta Vista, who managed only 29 points yesterday.
Lino informed me via text message that he sprained his shoulder on the back nine and had to pick-up most of the way. He did manage 29 points in the Molave Points System.
I’ve seen worse scores from healthy players and I hope Lino recovers in the final round of the event this Sunday.
As of the first round, Cebu Country Club seems to have the best chance to land in the top three of its division among the five
Alta Vista and Club Filipino were both fifth in their respective categories, Sportswriters and Friendship, respectively and can still turn things around.
By the way, the Sportswriters division was called such in honor of the sportswriters, who cover the tournament. This is not the media tournament, which I have taken part in 11 times the past 14 PAL Interclubs.
One thing that I hope to see come Sunday would be one of the
Next week, the regular tournament will be something to look forward to with CCC gunning for a third straight Founders division crown and their sixth in seven years.
I’d still keep an eye on the other
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MILESTONES: I’d like to greet two friends belated happy birthday. Both of them turned a year older last February 21st, but I ran out of space for the greetings.
I wish all the best to my buddy Michaelangelo Siapno (better known as the long-haired guy from Mobiline when he was in
More power to both of you!
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