Nemadji
Shoots below age
Superior’s Al Gagne shot below his age at the Nemadji Golf Course on Saturday, Aug. 18.
Gagne, who is 70 years old, carded a 68 on the North-South course from the white tees.
Thursday Nite Ladies
The Thursday Nite Ladies played the East course last week with the event count your putts. The least putts was won by Marie Swenson and the most by Carrie Lustig.
This week’s event will be most sixes.
Prizes for all weekly event winners and scramble winners will be awarded at the league banquet at 6 p.m. on Sept. 6 at the Clubhouse. Payment in advance for the meal is required.
Thursday Morning Ladies
The Thursday Morning Ladies League at the Nemadji Golf Course will play the East course this week. A draw for partners is at 8:15 a.m. with tee times starting at 8:30 a.m. The event will be guess your score.
Last week’s winner was Earlene Martin. The highlight of the week was Brenda Milinkovich’s birdie on No. 3N.
Low Scores: Kelly Reed, Brenda Milinkovich, 43s; Julie Hines, 46; Kathy Nelson, 47; Mary Meirotto, 48.
Northern Pines
Thursday Night Men
Northern Division (Best Ball)
Jim Mieritz/Josh Mieritz 117 ½
Ken Bartelt/Larry Lind 114 ½
Chris Maki/Jesse Welty 91
Dan Kulig/Jerry Peck 83 ½
Tim Mott/Joe Paraventi 82 ½
Mike Granlund/Dennis Wedan 81
Mike Furtak/Tyler Hackman 80
Doug Casina/Dave Olson 80
Tom Erickson/Al Gazdik 76
John Branch/Mike Brennan 75
Phil Knapp/John Rautio 68
Keith Tanula/Ken Tanula 60
Low Scores: Jim Mieritz/Josh Mieritz, 34; Ken Bartelt/Larry Lind, 38; Tim Mott/Joe Paraventi, 39.
Events: Daryl Helenius, closest to pin on No. 3; Robert Roode, long putt on No. 4; Ken Bartelt, closest second shot on No. 8 and long drive on No. 9.
Skins Winners: Jim Mieritz, No. 1; Tim Mott, No. 2; Ed Brunner, No. 3; Chris Maki, No. 6.
Pines Division (Scramble Format)
George Goetsch/Chad Matke 121 ½
Al Birch/Kevin Kavajecz 103
Korey Karo/Dan Peterson 101
Dick Berge/Tom Boggess 97
Daryl Helenius/Dan Olson 90
Dwight Johnson/Morgan Kinney 86 ½
Bob Roode/Justin Roode 81 ½
Steve Weyandt/Scott Weyandt 68
Wayne Beard/Pete Freiburger 66
Rick Forsythe/Tyler Forsythe 65 ½
Jim Beeksma/Jim Tischler 64
Keith Bailey/Jeff Johnson 63
Low Scores: Tom Boggess/Dan Welty, 36; George Goetsch/Chad Matke, Chris Mehtala/Steve Weyandt, 37; Korey Karo/Dan Peterson,Dwight Johnson/Morgan Kinney, 38s.
Skins Winners: Weyandt/Weyandt, No. 1; Roode/Roode, No. 7.
Green Dreamers Ladies
The Green Dreamers Ladies League at Northwood Pines in Iron River held a mystery hole event last week. Hole No. 7 was drawn as the mystery hole and subtracted from each golfer’s score.
Flight winners were: Flight 1 — Deb Tischler; Flight 2 — Sharon Bonneville and Rozi Maki; Flight 3 — Roberta Ruef and Barb Brooks; and Flight 4 — Lois Koval.
Linda Brunner had a chip-in on No. 4 and Barb Brooks birdied No. 3.
Low Scores: Deb Tischler, 41; Karen Helenius, 46; Bev Lindsey, 47; Judy Larson, 48; Esther Ollenberger, Marlene Parkhurst, Lois Tanula, 49.
Low Net (less handicap): Deb Tischler, Roberta Ruef, Barb Brooks, 37s; Judy Larson, 38; Karen Helenius, Rozie Maki, Janelle Armbruster, 39s.
Mon. Morning Seniors
Granlund/Peterson/Mieritz 141 ½
Kulig/Peck 136
Brunner/Kangas 128
Johnson/Blomberg 125
Tanula/Kinney 123
T. Welty/Lind 120 ½
Fick/Reedy 118 ½
Roode/Wiegand 118 ½
R. Gustafson/Geisregen 118
Beard/Boggess 111 ½
Gazdik/Pohjonen 106 ½
Carpentier/D. Welty 103
Berge/Baue/Schmidt 101
Birch/Ollenberger 91
Prell/Rantala 85
Beeksma/Jardine 82
Wellman/Wellman 68 ½
Bare/Anderson 62
Maki/Weyandt 56 ½
Goetsch/Goetsch 42 ½
Olson/Downing 35
G. Gustafson/Spangle 35
Low Scores: Kulig/Peck, 34; Brunner/Kangas, Beard/Boggess, Berge/Baue/Schmidt, 37s; Roode/Wiegand, Carpentier/D.Welty, 38; Johnson/Blomberg, Fick/Reedy, R. Gustafson/Geisregen, Birch/Ollenberger, Bare/Anderson, 39s.
Events: Wayne Beard, long drive on No. 2; Morgan Kinney, closest to the pin on No. 3; Wes Wiegand, closest third shot on No. 6; Roger Gustafson, long putt on No. 9.
Pattison Park
Wed. Night Couples
Ness/Meysman 20
Odermann 19 ½
Sauter 19 ½
Christianson 18 ½
Currie 18
Greely 17 ½
Matheson 17 ½
Wallin 17
Larson 16 ½
Aspdal / Lange 15 ½
Odberg 15
Edgette 14 ½
Hubbard 14 ½
Holm 14
Benesch 13
Lundgren 13
Paine 13
Kehoe 10
Swanson 8
Broderson 4 ½
Low Scores
Men: Tim Sauter, 33; Chris Christianson, 37; Dave Larson, 38; Pat Currie, Don Odermann, Scott Wallin, Tad Matheson, 39s.
Women: Kris Lundgren, Deb Ness, 41s; Vicky Schold, 42; Lyn Larson, Lulu Paquette, 43s; Nan Sauter, 44.
Thursday Seniors
Kervina/Reijo 149 ½
Hammersborg/LaScala 149
Fasbender/Merila 148 ½
Davern/Smith 141
Moran/Bergren 139 ½
Kimball/Hellgren 137 ½
Ellingsen/Nelson 135 ½
Modeen/Stramko 134 ½
Meysman/Johnsen 131 ½
Barry/Miller-Fogo 130
Gaiovnik/Piggott 125
Keppers/Hellerud 121 ½
Nikstad/Curley/Routley 109 ½
Vendela/Vendela 84
Thur. Night Couples
The Thursday Night Couples League at Pattison Park Golf Course will wrap up its season Thursday with a prime rib dinner and shotgun best-ball scramble. A draw for partners is at 5:15 p.m. with golf beginning at 5:30 p.m.
Jim and Sue Reijo were the league champions.
Final Standings
Reijo 140 ½
Sayles 136
Barry 135 ½
Moran 135
Erdman 133 ½
Blomquist/Warring 132
Christman/Kebhart 128
Aspdal/Lind 127 ½
Lehman 125
Hammerbeck 124
Pezze 112
Corbin/Frank 106
Dalbec 106
Modeen 106
Berthiaume 100
Strohman/Warring 95 ½
Shaner 93 ½
Mega/Ruport 92 ½
Drain 92
Lisdahl/Raaflaub 89
Low Scores
Men: Jim Reijo, 33; Greg Sayles, 34; Dave Fudally, Matt Kebhart, Mike Moran, 37s; Wally Barry, 38; Tom Blomquist, 39; Dave Lehman, 40.
Women: Karen Sayles, 41; Merna Hammerbeck, 45; Kathy Lehman, Gail Erdman, 46s; Fran Aspdal, 48; Diana Christman, 49.
Friday Men
Moran/Steltz/Reijo 84 ½
LaFavor/Marsolek/Sturdevant. 78 ½
Bee/VanPouke 71 ½
Carter/Moen 70
Usher/Nikstad 69
Merila/Fasbender 68 ½
Wilson/Curley 64
Kivisto/Drolsen 61
Meysman/Johnsen 54
Modeen/Stramko 51 ½
Keppers/Hellerud 48
Low Scores: Jim Reijo, 32; Stew Carter, 37.
Botten’s Green Acres
Friday Seniors
Jim Jonasen/Ken Larson 192
George Wende/Murf Denny 188
Lloyd Bangs/Dick Nelson 167 ½
Bob Clark/Leo Heino 167
Darrel Kaldor/Bob Edwards 166 ½
Don Larsen/Bruce Miller 160
Cal Ruska/Jack Homan 159
Bob Erkel/Dave Korhonen 154
Doug Botten/Mike Maki 153 ½
Steve Arnold/Sarge Jarvi 150
Gerry Walther/ Jerry Jackson 147 ½
Randy Perala/Twist Makie 145 ½
Roger Smith/Paul Renman 145 ½
Art Martin/Carl Renoos 144
Paul Dennis/Jimmy Hill 143
Dave Sprowls/Rod Abbas 141 ½
Denny Raas/Charlie Finckler 141 ½
Al Callaway/Jim Soderlund 130
Low Scores: Murf Denny, Jim Jonasen, 37s; Steve Arnold, 39; Al Callaway, Mike Maki, 41.
Event Winners: Jim Hill, long putt on No. 7; Ken Larson, closest to the pin No. 9; Paul Renman. closest to the pin on No. 8; Gerry Walther, long putt on No. 6.
Thursday Morning Swingers
The Thursday Morning Swingers league held a Best Poker Hand event on Aug. 16. Winners were: Flight 1 — Louise Mizinski; Flight 2 — Myrna Kangas; Flight 3 — Jan Christensen; and Flight 4 — Terri Finckler.
Karen Helenius had the low league score with 43.
The leagues final day is Thursday. Golf begins at 9 a.m. followed by a banquet. Please call Carol Farmakes if you are unable to attend.
Norwood
Wednesday A.M. Ladies
The Wednesday A.M. Ladies league at the Norwood Golf Course held two events last week to make up for a rain day. One event was closest chip on holes 1, 3, 5 and 7 and the second event was least score on odd holes. Event winners are listed below.
Helvi TePoel chipped in on No. 1 and Pat Piggott birdied No. 9.
Today’s event is closest to string on No. 2.
Event Winners
Closest chips: Division A — Ann Heinen; Division B — Helvi TePoel; Division C — Luanne Hunter; Division D — Luise Droslon.
Low scores on odd holes: Division 1 — Carol Palm; Division B — Elsie Hicks; Division C — Shirley Wilson; Division D — Sherry Mackiewicz.
Norwood
Monday Night
JJ Jiro Fashionware 112
Covered Wagon 107 ½
Flameouts 98
Al’s Pals 95 ½
Rapids Riverside 93
Middle River Tavern 89 ½
Weapons of Grassde 86
Dodgies E End Tavern 86
Olson Auto Repair 83 ½
Checker Buds 81
Home Wreckers 67 ½
Gravel Pit 62
Kro Bar 61 ½
Links & Drinks 52
Waterfront Thirsty 51 ½
Bridges Cougars 47
Skinnys Hideout 35 ½
Holden Insurance 10
Tue. Morning Seniors
Hicks/Ukkola 152 ½
Horner/L. Larson 138 ½
DeRoiser/Jarvi 132 ½
Foote/Falk 131 ½
Flaherty/Renoos 124 ½
Amundson/Guenther 119 ½
Jones/Hall 117 ½
Aslyn/Protokowicz 116
Deterling/Clausen 115 ½
Peltonen/Sebrede 114 ½
Hakkila/D. Larson 114 ½
Meller/Burfield 107 ½
Malinowski/Hunter 99 ½
Mass/Ronn 84
Low Scores: Ken Clausen, 39; Jack Horner, Bill Jones Sr., 40s; Larry Larson, John Deterling, Chuck Jarvi, Stan Protowicz, 41s.
Events: John Deterling, closest to pin on No. 2; Joe Meller, long putt on No. 9; Dave Guenthner, closest second shot on No. 4; Bill Jones Sr., closest to pin on No. 6; Bob Peltonen, long putt on No. 7.
Poplar
American Legion Tournament
The Richard I Bong Post 435 American Legion nine-hole golf tournament is Saturday at the Poplar Golf Course.
The nine-hole scramble tournament begins at 9 a.m. Teams of four and individuals are welcome.
The $10 green fee donation goes to support American Legion activities. A steak dinner following golf is available for $12.
For more information, or to enter the tournament, call 715-364-2689.
Monday Night Scramble
Bird Doggers -57
Nelson Oil -45
Wentworth Gardens -44
Us and Them -38
Super One Foods -35
Fairway Friends -34
Alley Cats -32
Four Star -31
Misleading Misfits -25
Grumpy’s -18
Team Ronchi -17
McCracken -16
Champ’s -15
Old Town -13
Two Putt -7
IFAN -1
EZ Street 8
Choo Choo Bar 8
Checkerboard 9
In the Woods 14
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