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October 20th, 1987

Douglas Wins B.C.C.A.A. Golf Title

The Douglas College Golf Team continued its impressive

form in Nanaimo this past weekend and captured the 1987
B.C.C.A.A. Golf Championship. After the initial 36 holes
played at Kamloops on October 3rd and 4th, the Douglas

team enjoyed a 6 stroke lead over Cariboo College and a

10 stroke lead over Malaspina College. After Completion |
of the first eighteen holes at Nanaimo Golf & Country Club.
last Saturday, Douglas had stretched its lead to 20 strokes
over Malaspina and a whopping 30 strokes over Cariboo, with
Selkirk College, Royal Roads Military College and Cariboo B
even further back. Bob McCusker of Douglas shot a 73 on
Saturday to record the lowest score of the day in windy
conditions.

On Sunday the Douglas team comprised of Bob McCusker,
Jamie Ivers, Jim Faraday and Craig Cruickshank continued
playing steady golf to win the championship with ease.
Bob McCusker won the individual title for low gross over
the 72 holes with a score of 305.

The final team standings and scores were:

Douglas College 972
Malaspina College 990
Cariboo College 1015
Selkirk College Lis
Cariboo B 1130
Royal Roads 1305

Next year the championship will be extended to 144 holes
and it is anticipated that Capilano College and Vancouver
Community College will be entering teams.

The Douglas team will be playing in two poltewe tournaments
in Washington in the Spring.