Wednesday, September 13, 2000
Morgan ready for Kroger; pro-am today
The Cincinnati Enquirer
Gil Morgan, a three-time winner on the Senior PGA Tour this season, defends his title at this week's $1.4 million Kroger Senior Classic at the Golf Center at Kings Island.
Morgan trails only Bruce Fleisher ($2,085,406), Larry Nelson ($1,938,355), Hale Irwin ($1,825,348) and Dana Quigley ($1,614,853) on the Senior PGA Tour season money list with $1,461,310. All five are entered in the Kroger Classic.
The tourney's pro-am begins today, with shotgun starts at 8 a.m. and 1:30 p.m., and concludes Thursday.
Pro-Am tee times
TODAY
8:00 a.m. shotgun: 1A Isao Aoki, 1B Tommy Aaron, 2 Tom Shaw, 3A Rocky Thompson, 3B Harold Hennings, 4 Andy North, 5A Roy Vucinich, 5B David Lundstrom, 6 Bob Dickson, 7 Mark Hayes, 8A Don Bies, 8B Jesse Patino, 9 Walter Morgan, 10A Gibby Gilbert, 10B Tom Wargo, 11 Tom McGinnis, 12A Jerry McGee, 12B Terry Dill, 13 Tom Elbers, 14A Buzz Thomas, 14B Bob Hauer, 15 Paul Parajeckas, 16A Mike McCullough, 16B John Morgan, 17 Jim Albus, 18A Butch Baird, 18B Jimmy Powell.
1:30 p.m. shotgun: 1A Mike Hill, 1B Hubert Green, 2 Al Geiberger, 3A Jay Sigel, 3B Doug Tewell, 4 Dewitt Weaver, 5A Frank Conner, 5B Bill Brask, 6 Randy Erskine, 7 Walter Zembriski, 8A Mike Smith, 8B Bob Eastwood, 9 Fred Gibson, 10A George Archer, 10B Bob Charles, 11 John Bland, 12A Simon Hobday, 12B Calvin Peete, 13 Steve Veriato, 14AJim Ahern, 14B Stewrt Ginn, 15 Chuck Moran, 16A Brian Barnes, 16B Howard Twitty, 17 Orville Moody, 18A Dale Douglass, 18B Miller Barber.
Senior Classic
Monday's Qualifiers
1. Tom Elfers ....... 67
2. Randy Erskine ....... 68
3. Mike Smith ....... 68
4. Paul Parajeckas ....... 70
Alternates
1. Bobby Stroble ....... 70
2. Dan Wood ....... 70
Kroger field
The 78-player field for the 54-hole Kroger Senior Classic, which runs Friday through Sunday, at the Golf Center at Kings Island:
Tommy Aaron, Jim Ahern, Jim Albus, Isao Aoki, George Archer, Hugh Baiocchi, Butch Baird, Miller Barber, Brian Barnes, Don Bies, John Bland, Bill Brask, Bob Charles, Jim Colbert, Frank Conner, Jim Dent, Bob Dickson, Terry Dill, Ed Dougherty, Dale Douglass, Allen Doyle, Bob Eastwood, Tom Elfers, Randy Erskine, Vicente Fernandez, Bruce Fleisher, Al Geiberger, Fred Gibson, Gibby Gilbert, Stewart Ginn, Hubert Green, Walter Hall, Bob Hauer, Mark Hayes, Harold Henning, Mike Hill, Simon Hobday, Joe Inman, Hale Irwin, John Jacobs, Tom Jenkins, Gene Littler, David Lundstrom.
John Mahaffey, Graham Marsh, Gary McCord, Mike McCullough, Jerry McGeen, Tom McGinnis, Orville Moody, Chuck Moran, Gil Morgan, John Morgan, Walter Morgan, Larry Nelson, Andy North, Paul Paul Parajeckas, Jesse Patino, Calvin Peete, Jimmy Powell, Dana Quigley, Tom Shaw, Jay Sigel, Mike Smith J.C. Snead, Bruce Summerhays, Doug Tewell, Buzz Thomas, Leonard Thompson, Rocky Thompson, Jim Thorpe, Lee Trevino, Howard Twitty, Steven Veriato, Roy Vucinich, Tom Wargo, DeWitt Weaver, Walter Zembriski.
Alternates: Jim Holtgrieve, Dean Overturf, Larry Ziegler, Bob Lendzion, Kikuo Arai, Gerg Edwards, Mike Malone, Bobby Nichols, Lee Elder.
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