Davis wins Somerset title
	10:32am Wed 30 Apr 08
	BEN Davis (Farrington and Thornbury), 12, won the Somerset under 14 title at Wells in difficult conditions with strong winds and hail-stones nearly half the size of golf balls causing a suspension of play at one point.

End of Rholler putter saga

10:30am Wednesday 30th April 2008

The story of the Rholler Putter that I have highlighted in the last few issues of South West Golfer has finally come to a happy conclusion.

Crane brought in to remove bat

10:29am Wednesday 30th April 2008

St Mellion International need every minute to construct the new hotel and put plans in place to stage next year's European Open on the European Tour.

Rich pickings for first ace

10:28am Wednesday 30th April 2008

FARMER Tony Howe chose the right moment to record his first ace for it earned him £200 as it came during the club's Yellow Ball team competition at Tiverton.

	Great day for Ferrie as fund tops £25,000
	10:41am Wed 30 Apr 08
	IAIN Ferrie was overwhelmed by the magnificent response to the Baby Ben Pro-Am fund-raising day at West Wilts Golf Club at Warminster, where he is the assistant professional.

	Kid Carson makes his county debut
	10:48am Wed 30 Apr 08
	ADAM Carson who was 16 last month, became one of the youngest players to appear in the Gloucestershire county first team in the Channel League opener against Devon at East Devon, Budleigh Salterton.

	Dorset’s winners
	10:47am Wed 30 Apr 08
	DANIEL Hannaford (Ferndown GC) won the Henderson Trophy strokeplay at Dudsbury. With an aggregated total of 230 and a final round of 78 he pipped his club rival Rob Cunningham by one shot to take the Keith Durbin Salver.

Sue misses out

10:45am Wednesday 30th April 2008

DEFENDING champion Sue Ellis (Ferndown) failed to make it to the knockout stages in this year's English Close Championship at Stoneham, Hampshire.

	Wales, Wales – for glorious golf and hosts to the Ryder Cup in 2010
	10:50am Wed 30 Apr 08
	After the closing ceremony at the Ryder Cup at Valhalla in Kentucky in September the focus will turn to Wales as the tournament’s next European host putting Welsh golf firmly in the spotlight. By George Valentine

	Rodgers and Grant triumph in Glenmuir at the Belfry
	11:14am Wed 30 Apr 08
	BIG-HITTING Somerset star Hannah Grant drove the famous 10th hole at The Belfry as she and club-mate Pat Rodgers pulled off a stunning victory in the national Glenmuir Pairs tournament.

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