Entries are still available for the Senior Players’ Championship at Indian Summer G&CC on April 23-24th. We will accept your team entry through Thursday, April 19th at 5:00 PM. After that, we will accept your entry only if we have an open spot. After last year’s event, we decided to return to the original format … Read more
April 2012 Features: Murray and Erdmann Win Pro-Assistant Championship 10th Holcomb-In-One Las Vegas Pro-Am Meet the Candidates for Section Secretary Get ready for the Washington Open Invitational Memoriam: Ken Tucker, Bill Campbell, Daran Dauble
Daran Dauble of Portland, quietly passed away at his home, with family by his side, on Tuesday evening, March 27, 2012. For over three decades, Daran was well-know as Director of Golf Instruction at Glendoveer Golf Course. He had been living bravely with a rare and aggressive form of adenoidal cystic carcinoma for the last … Read more
Ken Tucker was born on November 10, 1912 and died March 20, 2012. He was 99 years old. Ken turned pro in 1933 at the old Mountain View course in Lacey, WA. In January 1936, he began a 42-year tenure as Head Professional at the Everett Country Club – his starting salary was $50 a … Read more
The Pacific Northwest Pro-Assistant Championship took place at Columbia Edgewater CC. Round 1 was held on Monday with a 1:00 PM shotgun start. The PNW PGA Spring Meeting was held after the conclusion of the first round at 7:00 PM. The final round started on Tuesday with an 8:30 AM shotgun start. The Oswego Lake … Read more
Walter Lowrie “Boots” Porterfield, 84, died March 9 at Fairview Transitional Health Center in Grants Pass, OR. He was a resident golf Professional at Grants Pass GC from 1957 to 1970. In his lifelong career as a PGA Professional, he also worked at George Lake at Recreation Park Public GC (Long Beach, CA), Milwaukee CC … Read more