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Local athletes win big at Senior Olympics

A number of local athletes competed and received several medals at the 2013 Wyoming Senior Olympics in Casper July 10-13.
Saratoga resident Armand Zahn, 77, took home six first-place wins in the track and field events at the senior olympics. Zahn, a competitor in the senior olympics for more than 10 years, received gold medals in the javelin throw, standing long jump, softball throw, discus throw, shot put and high jump.

Small group game play for ladies golf

A small group from the Saratoga Ladies Golf Team played “Stableford” Thursday, with Lila Worden winning first place in first flight.
In Stableford, special points are given for birdies, pars, bogies and double bogies. One prize was given for first flight, as there were only two players.

Partner play for ladies golf

The play of the day was “Pick Yer Pardner” when the Saratoga Ladies Golfers paired up to take the course again June 13.
Marty Perue and Dawna Erickson scored first place; Valerie Larschield, a new member, and Erickson placed second; and Tina Francis, another new member, and Nancy Facciani managed third place. Joni Johnson won on Hole No. 4, with a 9’9” putt, and Joy Hamilton won on Hole No. 8 with a 11’1/2” putt.

Cow Pie Open brings out statewide golfers

Nearly 100 golfers from all over Wyoming participated at the 18th annual Cow Pie Open Golf Classic tournament in Encampment June 1.
The Platte Valley one-of-a-kind tourney was a blind draw and took place in a cow pasture, complete with buckets in the ground serving as holes. Chad McKinney, of Cheyenne, and Garrett Wells, of Rawlins, scored first place with a combined score of 83, and the two players each received a prize of $200.

First-place tie for ladies golf game

Two lady golfers enjoyed a first-place tie at the Saratoga Ladies Golf Association’s most recent game June 6.
The play of the day was Three Clubs Only, with the tie for first place occurring in the First Flight division. Mariel O’Grady was closest to the pin for Second Flight on Hole 8, and MartY Perue had only 10 putts during the game.
The placement results are listed below:

Mud Rally Results

Results from the May 25 Mud Rally at the Whistle Pig are as follows:

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Three SGLA ladies top tourney

Three local female golfers made the top three against statewide players at the Saratoga Ladies Golf Association-sponsored Old Baldy Tournament May 23.
In the nine-hole play, Marty Perue placed first, Joy Hamilton placed second and Mariel O’Grady placed third. The tourney had a total of 38 players, including 33 for 18-hole play and five for nine-hole play. The play of the day was low putts.
The winners are as follows:

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