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Wednesday,
April
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MJC Golfers Finish Third
The Hinds Eagles w n the
Mississippi Junior College golf
tournament at Briarwood Coun–
try Club her e Tuesday with a
two-day total of 641, 20 shots bet–
ter than runnerup Pearl River.
The host Meridian Junior Col–
lege Eagles were
a
distant third
with a 36-hole aggregate ..,,
Cc&I,
but MJC's Phillip Simmons cop–
ped
runnerup medalist honors
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with a two-day total of 154.
Simmons, who earned a berth
in the nationals with his 75-79 ef–
fort, would have easily won top
individual honors had he not
bogeyed the 3-par 16th, double–
bogeyed the 4-par 17th and
triple-bogeyed the 4-par 18th.
Simmons will go to Lehigh,
Fla. for the na tional Juco finals
in June.
Gulf Coast was fourth
in
the
two-day tourney with a score of
640 and East Central was at 735
Southwest at 739 and Co-Lin at
740.
Medalist honors were won by
Terry Price of Hinds, who shot
rounds of n-75-152 over Br iar–
wood's massive 7,000-yard
layout.
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