Cookson shoots 1-under to Qualify for MGA Amateur; 14 Others Adavance

June 30, 2013 | 0 min.

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Players warm up for the afternoon during first-round play at the 110th MGA Amateur Championship July 15 at Medina Golf

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Sean Beauclaire with son and caddie, Jake, at 15 green during second-round play at the 110th MGA Amateur Championship July 16 at Medina Golf

What the fuss is all about: the Totton P. Heffelfinger MGA Amateur Championship trophy and the traditional scoreboard at the third and final round at the 110th MGA Amateur Championship July 17 at Medina G

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Caddie-scholar finalists for the MGA Fritz Corrigan Evans Scholar of the Year, from left, Janet Grom, Greg Hoepfner, Ben Van Sistine and Jon Paul Wynne at the 110th MGA Annual Meeting and Awards Dinner, Nov. 1, at Midland Hills CC, St. Paul, Minn.

LAKE ELMO, Minn. -- David Cookson qualified for the Minnesota Golf Association's Amateur Championship Tuesday by shooting a 1-under par 71 at Tartan Park Golf Club, earning medalist honors.

The qualifer was held to determine the field for the 110th MGA Amateur Championship July 15-17 at Edinburgh USA.

Cookson. Hazeltine National Golf Club, qualified along with Robert Kimlinger, Eagle Valley Golf Course, who shot an even par 72, and by 13 others.

Joe Kroening, Stillwater Country Club, Scott Klein, Eagle Valley Golf Course, and Paul Hogenson, Prestwick Golf Club, finished as first, second and third alternates, respectively.

The Tartan Park qualifier had a total field of 84 players vying for one of 15 qualifying spots available.

For complete tournament results go to: http://www.mngolf.org/Res/Tartan%20Park%20Results.pdf

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