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News - 2004 Archives
The MGA delivers golf news to its member clubs and individual golfers through
many communications channels. In 1998, the MGA launched its web site - www.mgalinks.org
- and since that time has been posting new stories via the Internet. Here
is a collection of stories from the 2004 season.
| 11/19/04 | Frank Vana, Jr. Captures 2004 MGA Player of the Year Award | Read More |
| 11/9/04 | Championship Director Patterson Departs MGA After 10 Years | Read More |
| 10/25/04 | Final USGA/GHIN Transmission Date for 2004 Season Nears | Read More |
| 10/15/04 | Massachusetts Ends Six-Year Drought at Tri-State Matches | Read More |
| 10/14/04 | Massachusetts Holds Lead Over Connecticut at Tri-State Matches | Read More |
| 10/12/04 | Locals Golfers Fare Well on at 2004 U.S. Senior Championship | Read More |
| 10/6/04 | Quigley Captures New England Senior Championship Title | Read More |
| 10/5/04 | Quigley and Spaniotis Lead Field at 2004 New England Senior | Read More |
| 10/5/04 | New England Senior Championship Begins at Rhode Island CC | Read More |
| 10/1/04 | Anderson Captures 2004 State Senior by Seven Strokes | Read More |
| 9/30/04 | Don Anderson Shoots 5-under par 67 for Lead at State Senior | Read More |
| 9/29/04 | Andy Drohen Is Victor at Rain-Shortened State Mid-Amateur | Read More |
| 9/28/04 | Play Postponed at State Mid-Amateur; Field Reduced to 75 | Read More |
| 9/27/04 | Drohen Shoots 68 to Lead Field After Day 1 of Mid-Amateur | Read More |
| 9/24/04 | Starting Times, Pairings Released for State Senior Championship | Read More |
| 9/23/04 | Four Locals Advance to U.S. Senior Amateur Championship | Read More |
| 9/16/04 | Photographic Display Opens at Massachusetts Golf Museum | Read More |
| 9/14/04 | Four Locals Advance to U.S. Senior Amateur Championship | Read More |
| 9/9/04 | Final Day of Mid-Amateur Qualifying Concludes; Field Now Set | Read More |
| 9/8/04 | 15 Golfers Advance at Day 2 of State Mid-Amateur Qualifying | Read More |
| 9/7/04 | First Day of State Mid-Amateur Qualifying Concludes; Two to Go | Read More |
| 9/5/04 | Deutsche Bank Championship to Return to Norton | Read More |
| 9/5/04 | Vijay Singh Wins for Charity...Proceeds go to ForeKids Program | Read More |
| 9/5/04 | Locals Take Part in the Deutsche Bank Championship | Read More |
| 8/31/04 | ForeKids Named Beneficiary of Crestor Charity Challenge | Read More |
| 8/25/04 | Team Massachusetts Finishes 3rd at N.E. Junior Championship | Read More |
| 8/24/04 | Renners Dominate Field to Win State Father & Son Championship | Read More |
| 8/23/04 | Five Locals Qualify for U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship | Read More |
| 8/19/04 | Frank Vana Falls in Round of 32 at U.S. Amateur Championship | Read More |
| 8/18/04 | Two Locals Advance to Match Play at U.S. Amateur Championship | Read More |
| 8/17/04 | Joseph and Jaclyn Sweeney Are Tops at State Father & Daughter | Read More |
| 8/17/04 | Bill Drohen Runs Away With Massachusetts Public Links Title | Read More |
| 8/16/04 | Drohen, Rainaud Set Course Record at Day 1 of Public Links | Read More |
| 8/10/04 | Ruschioni, Nunez, Jr. Crowned State Senior Four-Ball Champions | Read More |
| 8/9/04 | Two Teams Tied Atop the State Senior Four-Ball Leaderboard | Read More |
| 8/6/04 | 8th Massachusetts Senior Four-Ball Championship Set to Begin | Read More |
| 8/4/04 | Peter Alminas Comes From Behind to Win 2004 State Junior Title | Read More |
| 8/3/04 | Nick Moseley Holds Lead Heading Into Final Round of State Junior | Read More |
| 8/2/04 | Liam Billard Jumps Into Lead at 2004 State Junior Championship | Read More |
| 8/2/04 | 2004 U.S. Amateur Local Qualifying Comes to an End | Read More |
| 7/27/04 | Second Day of State Public Links Qualifying Comes to an End | Read More |
| 7/26/04 | 27 Competitors Advance at Day 1 of State Public Links Qualifying | Read More |
| 7/26/04 | Clapp, Hester Qualify for 2004 U.S. Amateur Championship | Read More |
| 7/25/04 | Jon Curran Defeated in Semifinals of U.S. Junior Amateur | Read More |
| 7/22/04 | Mike Welch Comes From Behind to Win New England Amateur | Read More |
| 7/21/04 | Kevin Quinn Maintains Lead at 75th New England Championship | Read More |
| 7/20/04 | Drohen, Quinn Take Early Lead at 75th New England Amateur | Read More |
| 7/19/04 | Players Gear Up for 75th New England Amateur Championship | Read More |
| 7/19/04 | State Junior Championship Field Set Following Qualifying Rounds | Read More |
| 7/16/04 | Vana Captures 96th Massachusetts Amateur Championship Title | Read More |
| 7/15/04 | Vana & Cole to Face Off in Massachusetts State Amateur Final | Read More |
| 7/14/04 | Defending Champion Drohen Ousted at State Amateur | Read More |
| 7/13/04 | Field of 32 for Match Play Set at State Amateur Championship | Read More |
| 7/12/04 | Hester Jumps Out to First Round Lead at State Amateur | Read More |
| 7/6/04 | Starting Times Released for 2004 State Amateur Championship | Read More |
| 6/30/04 | Final 2004 U.S. Junior Amateur Qualifying Spots Secured | Read More |
| 6/28/04 | Scytkowski Earns Sole Day 1 U.S. Junior Amateur Qualifying Spot | Read More |
| 6/24/04 | Stoltz Leads Field of 5 Qualifiers at U.S. Public Links Sectionals | Read More |
| 6/23/04 | Sisk Captures His Fourth State Open Championship Title | Read More |
| 6/22/04 | Zackheim, Sisk Lead Field Heading Into Day 3 of State Open | Read More |
| 6/21/04 | Zelnik Takes Early Lead at Day 1 of State Open Championship | Read More |
| 6/18/04 | 95th State Open Set to Begin on Monday, June 21 at 'P.V.' | Read More |
| 6/17/04 | 58 Competitors Qualify for U.S. Amateur Public Links Sectionals | Read More |
| 6/16/04 | 96th State Amateur Field Set Following Day 6 of Qualifying | Read More |
| 6/15/04 | Alminas Brothers Dominate at Day 5 of State Amateur Qualifying | Read More |
| 6/14/04 | 44 Competitors Advance at Day 4 of State Amateur Qualifying | Read More |
| 6/10/04 | Alan Vorce Is Medalist at Day 3 of State Amateur Qualifying | Read More |
| 6/9/04 | Scott, Gilmartin Go Low at Day 2 of State Amateur Qualifying | Read More |
| 6/7/04 | Coppolino Leads Field at Day 1 of State Amateur Qualifying | Read More |
| 6/2/04 | Bill Drohen Reaches Match Play at British Amateur Championship | Read More |
| 6/1/04 | Field Set for 2004 Massachusetts Open Championship | Read More |
| 5/26/04 | Giles, Bowser Lead Pack at Day 3 Massachusetts Open Qualifying | Read More |
| 5/25/04 | Trethewey Fires Hole in One at State Open Qualifying | Read More |
| 5/24/04 | Drohen Leads All at U.S. Open Local Qualifying | Read More |
| 5/24/04 | Crawford Leads Pack at Massachusetts Open Qualifying | Read More |
| 5/12/04 | Sisk Leads All at U.S. Open Local Qualifying | Read More |
| 5/12/04 | Mike Haberl Honored by NEPGA for Junior Golf Excellence | Read More |
| 5/11/04 | Drohen Brothers Capture Massachusetts Four-Ball Title | Read More |
| 5/10/04 | Fecteau & St. Amand Take Early Lead at State Four-Ball | Read More |
| 5/10/04 | MGA President-Professional Tournament Concludes | Read More |
| 4/27/04 | Starting Times Released for State Four-Ball Championship | Read More |
| 4/7/04 | Massachusetts Four-Ball Entry Close Date Approaches | Read More |
| 2/5/04 | 2004 MGA Championship Schedule Released | Read More |
| 1/8/04 | MGA Salutes Champions at Annual Dinner | Read More |
| 1/6/04 | Frank Vana, Jr. Named 2003 MGA Player of the Year | Read More |
| 1/4/04 | Tom Landry Takes Over Top IAGA Post for 2004 | Read More |
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