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11th August 2006 Pictures courtesy of Roger Bennett IT was par-tee time at the Bob Mason Classic more than 100 people enjoying Faversham Town's annual golf day on Friday. The third annual event was this year followed by a Summer Party at Salters Lane this year where guests enjoyed a hog roast, disco and a comedian. KINGS FROM THE CASTLE...The Castle Oares, led by skipper Steve Bassett (third left) and including Town player John Goodwin (second left), won the Texas Scramble competition after an incredible birdie blitz The fun followed a gruelling day of golf with temperatures soaring into the 90s as competitors fought their way around 27 holes at nearby Boughton Golf Club. The presentation saw Sittingbourne quartet Ballbag United scoop the top prize of the day, the Coulter-Lott Trophy, after racking up an incredible combined Stableford score of 158 points. Second were former Town boss Paul Prior's team Prior Notice on 155 points with Rossi United third on 153. IT'S IN THE BAG...Ballbag United from Sittingbourne lifted the Coulter Lott Trophy after winning the 18-hole Stableford with a whopping 158 points The individual event brought a three-way tie at the top of the leaderboard but Stuart Tossell took top spot on a back nine countback from K Murphy and I Cusselle after all three scored 44 points. The Texas Scramble produced more excellent golf with landlord Steve Bassett and his Castle Oares closing with SEVEN straight birdies to take the Hammond Cup. The Football Legends from North Kent were second with Reform Technologies third. BLOOMING 'ELL...chairman Bob Mason (left) went totally tropical with his Hawaii Drive Woe team History was made at this year's event with Sittingbourne golfer Graham Walker scoring a hole in one at the par three third - the first ace at the Bob Mason Classic. Meanwhile, Martin Apps and his team of Pink Pigs added a splash of colour to be named as the best dressed team. IN THE PINK...Martin Apps (second left) and his Pink Pigs took the best dressed team award Chairman Bob Mason said: "The golf day remains our biggest fund-raiser and we must thank all our kind sponsors including Damian Langiano from Reform Technologies and Julian Winding who backed the two competitions. "Everyone seemed to have a great time both at the golf and afterwards back at the clubhouse where chief executive John Webb and his team did a great job making sure everything ran smoothly. THE DAVE CLARKE FOUR...Bob Mason Classic regular Dave "Goose" Clarke (second left) and his Fore Fore Too! team-mates "I'd also like to thank both James Brown and Ray Leader for organising the event. Their hard work allows me to do what I do very poorly - and that is play golf!" Full results - Stableford (sponsored by Reform Technologies) Team: Ballbag United 158 points, 2 Prior Notice 155, 3 Rossi United 153. Stableford Individual: 1 S Tossell 44 (back 9), 2 K Murphy 44, 3 I Cusselle. Texas Scramble (sponsored by Julian Winding): 1 Castle Oares 24.95, 2 Football Legends 26.3, Reform Technologies 28.05. Longest Drive: Stuart Wilson. Nearest the Pin: Dave Woodcock. Putting: Kelly Smith. Best dressed team: Pink Pigs.
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