Sean Fitzpatrick leads heading into Hornblower Invitational final round
Sean Fitzpatrick leads by two after first day of Hornblower Invitational
(Hornblower Invitational Photo)
PLYMOUTH, MA (June 4, 2016) -- After the opening round of play at the 52nd Hornblower Invitational Sean Fitzpartick has claimed a two-stroke lead. Fitzpatrick fired an opening round bogey-free 6-under 66 and he will look to go wire-to-wire during Saturday's final round at Plymouth Country Club.
Fitzpatrick who plays at St. Anselm carded three birdies on each side as he shot 32-34. His birdies came on holes 1, 6, 8, 13, 15 and 17.
In Saturday's final round Fitzpatrick will look to hold off Brandon Gillis and Owen Elliot, both 4-under after first round 68's. Four additional players are just three shots back following opening day 3-under 69's.
Following the completion of play on Friday the field was cut to 74 players.
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ABOUT THE
Hornblower Memorial Invitational
Long running amateur invitational tournament
named for Plymouth Country Club "Benefactor"
Henry Hornblower who collaborated with the now
defunct Pilgrim Hotel to create what is now Plymouth
Country Club.
Style of play: 36 hole stroke play – field cut to low
60
players and ties after 1st round.
Handicap required: GHIN index of 3.0 or lower. The
Hornblower Committee will be responsible for
acceptance or rejection of all
entries.
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