Photo Gallery: Senior Scramble at Clear Creek Golf Course
Published 4:20 pm Friday, June 30, 2023
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Plas McAdory reacts to missing a putt on the eighth hole during Clear Creek Golf Course's weekly Senior Scramble on Thursday. (Ernest Bowker/The Vicksburg Post)
Jimmy Stabler holds a tee between his teeth while walking off the green during Clear Creek Golf Course's weekly Senior Scramble on Thursday. (Ernest Bowker/The Vicksburg Post)
Mike Brown chips onto the green during Clear Creek Golf Course's weekly Senior Scramble on Thursday. (Ernest Bowker/The Vicksburg Post)
Vicki Hall hits a tee shot during Clear Creek Golf Course's weekly Senior Scramble on Thursday. (Ernest Bowker/The Vicksburg Post)
John Nelson rolls a putt toward the hole on the eighth green during Clear Creek Golf Course's weekly Senior Scramble on Thursday. (Ernest Bowker/The Vicksburg Post)
Johnnie Baker follows through on a shot during Clear Creek Golf Course's weekly Senior Scramble on Thursday. (Ernest Bowker/The Vicksburg Post)
Johnnie Baker uses a rangefinder to check the distance to the hole during Clear Creek Golf Course's weekly Senior Scramble on Thursday. (Ernest Bowker/The Vicksburg Post)
Joy Holder hits a shot from the fairway during Clear Creek Golf Course's weekly Senior Scramble on Thursday. (Ernest Bowker/The Vicksburg Post)
Lloyd Clark watches his tee shot during Clear Creek Golf Course's weekly Senior Scramble on Thursday. (Ernest Bowker/The Vicksburg Post)
Clear Creek Golf Course hosted its weekly Senior Scramble tournament on Thursday morning. A total of 24 golfers, split into six four-person teams, competed and three teams tied for first place with matching scores of 61.
The teams of Plas McAdory, Bud White, John Nelson and John Torrey; Johnnie Baker, Chris Wells, Joy Holder and Frank Conner; and Wayne Jones, Michael Ellis, Mike Tanner and Terry Wetzel were the winners.
The Senior Scramble is held each week, normally on Wednesday morning at 9 a.m. It is open to all golfers 50 and older. To register or for more information, call the Clear Creek clubhouse at 601-638-9395 or visit the course’s Facebook page.
About Ernest Bowker
Ernest Bowker is The Vicksburg Post's sports editor. He has been a member of The Vicksburg Post's sports staff since 1998, making him one of the longest-tenured reporters in the paper's 140-year history. The New Jersey native is a graduate of LSU. In his career, he has won more than 50 awards from the Mississippi Press Association and Associated Press for his coverage of local sports in Vicksburg.
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