The CSGA Links Volume 3 Issue 6 September 2015 | Page 26

CHAMPIONSHIPS

30th Connecticut Public Links Championship
August 11-12 - Fairview Farm Golf Course

C

het Hrostek of the Golf Club of Oxford
Greens shot rounds of 69-70--139 to
capture the 30th Connecticut Public
Links Championship, defeating Greg Horvath of
Manchester Country Club on the first playoff hole.

After play was suspended for the day on
Tuesday due to heavy rain and thunderstorms,
fourteen groups came back to finish their first round
Wednesday morning. Hrostek had the lead in the
clubhouse when he left the course Tuesday night after
an opening round of three under-par, but he would
have company in the final group as both Horvath and
Mike Carey of East Hartford Golf Club matched his
score. The trio of co-leaders in Hrostek, Horvath and
Carey found themselves in the final group, but they
weren’t without chasers - in fact, a total of fifteen
players began the final round within three shots of
the lead.

As the final round progressed and many of
the pursuers began to fall back, both Hrostek and

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Chet Hrostek, Golf Club at Oxford Greens

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