Three amateurs tie for Midland Alliance victory

By LEE SUTHERLAND
The Midland Golfers Alliance was held at Forfar Golf Club in near perfect conditions yesterday. There was a tie for first scratch between three amateurs - Ross Bell (Downfield), senior Bob Stewart (Tulliallan) and Martin Brown (Monifieth) - with three-under-par scores of 66.
Best net score of the day was a 67 by four-handicapper John Black (Scotscraig).

LEADING SCRATCH
66 R Bell (Downfield), B Stewart (Tulliallan), M Brown (Monifieth).
68 A Lockhart (Ladybank) ap, L Vannet (Carnoustie Links) p.
69 S Hume (Noah's Ark) ap, K Hutton (Downfield) p, S Spence (Lundin Links) ap, C Donnelly (Balbirnie Park) p.
71 G McLeod (Monifieth) p, M Rae (Alyth) ap, M Finlayson (Edzell) ap, R Redpath (Scotscreaig), J Black (Scotscraig), P Brookes (Pitreavie) p.
LEADING HANDICAP
65 B Stewart (Tulliallan) (1).
67 J Black (Scotscreaig) (4).
68 R Redpath (Scotscraig) (3), M Brown (Monifieth) (+2).
69 R Bell (Downfield) (+3).
70 R Farquhar (Carnoutie) (9), M Fraser (Leven Thistle) (3), J Henderson (Craigie Hill) (5), J Ward (Carnoustie) (5).
71 R Lamont (Bathgate) (4), D MacGregor (St Andrews) (14), R McDonald (Monifieth) (4).

Qualifiers for the Midland Golfer’s Alliance Championship in April at Pitlochry

A Lockhart (Ladybank) ap.
L Vannet (Carnoustie Links) p.
S Hume (Noah’s Ark) ap.
K Hutton (Downfield) p.
S Spence (Lundin Links) ap.

Next Week's Meetings

Tuesday, 15th September
Dunfermline
Mixed Foursomes
9.30 - 12.30

Thursday, 17th September
Pitlochry
8.30 - 12.30
Lee Sutherland