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Exempt Players

About Exempt Players:
The following individuals are exempt for the 2008 Massachusetts Public Links Championship. Although exempt according to the rules and regulations of the event, these players are only eligible to compete in Championship Proper if they submit the stipulated entry form and fee prior to the entry close date.

Category #1
MGA Public Links Champions of the last five (5) years, if eligible
2007 - Bill Drohen  
2006 - Bill Drohen  
2005 - Phil Miceli  
2004 - Bill Drohen  
2003 - Ed Fletcher  
 
Category #2
Ten (10) lowest scorers and ties in the 2007 Massachusetts Public Links Championship, if eligible
1 - Bill Drohen  
T2 - David Holmes  
T2 - Burgess Houston  
4 - Daniel Falcucci  
T5 - Mike Duffy, Jr.  
T5 - Mark O'Sullivan  
T5 - Kevin Velardo  
T8 - David Falcucci  
T8 - Phil Miceli  
T10 - Robert Bradley  
T10 - Eric Daniel  
T10 - Dan Fanion  
T10 - Kevin Foley  
T10 - Mike Slosek  
 
Category #3
MGA State Amateur Champions the last five (5) years, if eligible
2007 - Burgess Houston  
2006 - Ben Spitz  
2005 - Frank Vana, Jr.  
2004 - Frank Vana, Jr.  
2003 - Andy Drohen  
 
Category #4
2007 MGA Junior, Senior and Mid-Amateur Champions, if eligible
Junior - Antonio Grillo  
Mid-Amateur - Philip Smith  
Senior - Doug Crawford  
 
Category #5
Top fifteen (15) finishers and ties in the 2007 MGA Player of the Year standings, if eligible
1 - Frank Vana, Jr.  
2 - Philip Smith  
3 - Burgess Houston  
4 - Bill Drohen  
5 - Matt Parziale  
6 - John Hadges  
7 - Brian Higgins  
8 - A.J. Oleksak  
9 - Doug Clapp  
10 - Dan Ladd  
11 - Kevin Quinn  
12 - Jon Curran  
13 - John McNeill  
14 - Brendon Ray  
15 - Todd Ezold  
 
Category #6
2007 MGA Player of the Year, Junior Player of the Year and Senior Player of the Year
Frank Vana, Jr.  
Junior - Antonio Grillo  
Senior - Alistair Catto  
 
Category #7
Players who qualify for the 2008 U.S. Public Links Championship
TBD
 
Category #8
2008 MGA State Amateur Quarterfinalists, if eligible.
TBD