Page 18 = Halton Hills This Week, Saturday, ‘August'7; 1993) Recreation "PROMAR Karate" Rob Sokolowski of Stewarttown, seen here chipping onto the green on the 11th hole, finished third to Georgetown’s Paul Morrow in the 1993 North Halton Golf and Country Club mens club championship. photo by Colin Gibson/HHTW thy Crowe sank this putt on the 11th hole but had to settle for third place behind Gloria Sinclair, the 1993 North Halton Golf and Country Club ladies club champi- on. + photo by Colin Gibson/HHTW INSTRUCTION FOR CHILDREN & A TS NORTHEND AE SALES SERVICE LEASING HWY. #25 & 401 878-4137 MILTON Lightning strikes at North Halton championships By Colin Gibson The weather forecast heading into the Civic Holiday long weekend was a bit dicey - calling for rain and possible thunderstorms. Not exactly welcome news for those golfers who would be competing in the North Halton Golf and Country Club’s mens and ladies championship tour- naments scheduled for the three-day break. As things turned out, sunny skies blessed the three days of the tourna- ment but lightning did strike in the form of Paul Morrow and Gloria Sinclair. Both returned to the ed off the silverware award- ed to the 1993 mens. and ladies club champions, respectively. Morrow claimed his fourth mens North Halton Golf and Country Club 218, while Sinclair posted her 10th club champi- onship victory in a row (14th overall), with rounds of 77, 75 and 80. There was more silver- ware up for grabs, however, than just the club champi- onship trophies. . On the ladies side, Anne Currie will need more shelf space, as she was declared the Ladies net Champion, the Ladies Senior Champion and the Ladies ‘B’ Flight Champion. Jean Chappel emerged as the Ladies Diamond Lil Champion; Kathy Latimer “Betty-Ann was the ‘D’ Flight champion with a playoff win over Lil Stewart; Mulholland was the Ladies ‘C’ Flight Champion and Mona Milne was the Ladies 9 Hole Champion. : Ike Lawlor was the Mens ‘D’ Flight Champion; Gerry Taylor was the Mens ‘C’ Flight Champion and Paul Stover was the Mens ‘B’ Flight Champion. Sinclair won the ladies club championship by 15 strokes over runner-up Gail McIntyre, with third place finisher Kathy Crowe, five more shots off the pace. Wendy Grandman finished fourth, while Peggy Darmody took fifth place. In accepting the champi- onship trophy, Sinclair praised both McIntyre and Crowe for both their chal- lenging golf games - despite the apparént one- ’ championship } 0 (he recorded sided win - his third win Challengers and their in 1991) by hee carding a two . a over par $4, Praised by Sinclair etn de hole total of ——__._ went into the final round with a nine shot _ lead over McIntyre. The mens club champi- onship was a different story, however and quite literally came down to the wire before the calm, unflappable Morrow accepted his well-deserved crown with @ two-shot win over runner-up, Mike Koyanki of Mississauga. Rob Sokolowski of Stewarttown finished in third place with a 54-hole total of six over par 222. Tronically, last year, with Morrow not competing, Koyanki and Sokolowski finished tied for sec- ond place behind Danny Hysen of Mississauga. Fourth place went to Peter McLaughlan of Mississauga, while Georgetown’s irk Mailloux finished fit The 1993 mens club championship was decided on the 17th hole of the final round, when Koyanki fal- tered and Morrow. put his personal impeccable stamp e affair. stroke to tie after 11, then moved in front ay one over Morrow after 1 Then the fucha par three ‘th. 3 Morrow parred, while Koyanki , to the trailing gallery’s surprise, double- bogeyed. With one hole left to play, Koyanki needed an edge, but instead found the elephant grass on the right- hand slope with his second shot. His third shot landed in the bunker to the left of on the green, Through 6 but amazing- holes; Morrow 17th hole proved ly, he saved and Koyan par. were dead- ij Morrow, locked atop the fateful for Koyangi conceaing leader board, hing, both shooting one over par 145s. Sokolowski was four shots off the pace: In the final round, Morrow picked up a one shot lead going out in 37 to Koyanki’s 38. Koyanki picked up a birdied the 18th for the two- shot win. A fitting end to a glorious three days of golf that saw 43 golfers challenge for laurels on the mens’ side and 39 golfers take to the links on the women’s side. 1993 champions North Halton Golf and Country Club president Dave McNally, was on hand Monday to congratulate Paul Morrow, the 1993 mens club champion and Gloria Sinclair, the 1993 ladies club champion. Photo by Colin Gibson/HHTW 1993 mens club champions Holding their North Halton Golf and Country Club mens championship trophies are, from left; Gerry Taylor, Ike Lawlor, 1993 mens club champion Paul Morrow and Paul Stover. 1993 ladies club champions Sporting their North Halton Golf and Country Club championship trophies are, from left; Anne Currie, Jean Chappel, 1993 ladies club champion Gloria Sinclair, Betty Ann Photo by Colin Gibson/HHTW . Mulholland, Kathy Latimer and Mona Milne. photo by Colin Gibson/HHTW