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VERONA — A foursome led by Butler's John Aubrey Sr. won the best-ball tournament held at Green Oaks Country Club Friday.

The team, which also included amateurs John Aubrey Jr., Greg Loverick and Frank Rice, finished with a score of 129, three strokes ahead of the second-place team.

Butler Country Club's Rob McClellan finished second in the professional event with a 71, three strokes behind Rolling Hills Country Club's Kevin Shields.

WHITLEY BAY, England — Ruth Day, a 64-year-old retiree from northern England, had the day of her life on the golf course last week.Day shot two holes-in-one in the same round at Whitley Bay Golf Club.The feat is rare. Golf Digest estimates the odds against a golfer having two holes-in-one in the same round at 67 million to 1.But just last week, former Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Steve Blass made two holes-in-one in a span of 11 holes during the team's annual alumni golf outing.Day shot her first ace on the 149-yard third hole on Sept. 9. She added the second on the 161-yard 13th.

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