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Walla Walla Union-Bulletin Thursday, August 26,1993 21 Carey's putt secures PGA victory Sudden death Northwest PGA Results Final leaders in the 54-hole Northwest PGA Cham Doug Doxsie, Kent, $728.................... 73-71-71 -215 Louie Runge, Raymond, $333 ............. 74-74-70—218 win is first ever pionships played at the 6,424-yard, par-72 Walla Jerry Minor, Portland, $728............... 69-73-73-215 Tom Ulka, Redmond, $333.................. 75-71-72-218 Walla Country Club. Tom Carey won the tournament Mark Gardner, Spokene, $557 ........... 73-74-69—216 Brent Murray, Portland, $333...............77-69-72— 218 in the first hole of sudden death overtime. Jeff Tachell, Mill Creek, $557.............. 75-72-69- 216 Steve Prugh, Spokane, $230............. 75-74-70— 219 SUM M AR Y: Tom Carey won the North Tom Carey, Bremerton, $5,000........... 69-69-68— 206 Randy Jensen, Allyn, $557................. 75-71-70 - 216 Rich Friend, Tacoma, $230.................. 74-73-72— 219 Steve Bowen, Vancouver, $3,200........ 72-66-68—206 Bill Tindall, Seattle, $557.................... 74-72-70-216 Mike Toll, North Bend, $230................ 78-70-71-219 west PGA Championships in sudden Mike Gove, Astoria, $2,000................. 72-66-72-210 Dan Koesters, Pullman, $557............. 74-72-70— 216 Gary Dowen, Salem, $230................... 71-74-74-219 death overtime at the Walla Walla Coun Kene Bensel, Bellingham, $1,390........73-71-67— 211 Greg McMillan, Tacoma, $557............74-70-72—216 Rand Veal, Seattle, $230...................... 71-74-74-219 try Club Wednesday. Todd O'Neal, Klamath Falls, $1,085 77-66-69-212 Tad Davis, Seattle, $557 ..................... 70-73-73- 216 Chris Repass, Port Angeles, $230........ 73-72-74— 219 Mark Keating, Eugene, $1,085........... 71-71-70-212 Scott Nash/Portland, $430................. 76-72-69- 217 DougHixson, Eugene, $230.................72-73-74—219 Scott Williams, Bellevue, $1,085 ........71-66-75— 212 Walt Porterfield, Bend, $430.............. 77-72-68-217 Bruce Stewart, Mollala, $230...............73-71-75— 219 Joe Trembly, Federal Way, $930........ 74-71 -68— 213 Scott Krieger, Seattle, $164 ................ 78-74-68— 220 By JIM BUCHAN Chris Mitchell, Spokane, $430........... 73-73-71 -217 Doug Campbell, Auburn, $870.......... 75-68-71—214 U-B Sports Editor Clint Wallman, Snohomish, $430.......74-72-71-217 Ralph West, Portland, $164................. 74-74-72-220 Rob Gibbons, Mollala, $728.................74-73-68-215 Steve Stull, Walla Walla, $430.............73-72-72-217 Tom Sovay, Seattle, $164.................... 75-73-72— 220 Tom Carey calmly sank a six-foot Jim Wilkinson, Bend, $728.................. 75-73-67-215 Elwin Fanning, Marysville, 333 ........75-74-69— 218 Rod Marcum, West Richland, $164 76-73-71— 220 birdie putt on the first hole of a sudden Rick Acton, Redmond, $728............... 74-72-69—215 George Price, Wenatchee, $333.........72-75-71— 218 John Bowen, Portland, $164......... 74-71-75— 220 death overtime Wednesday at the Walla Walla Country Club, then walked on air back to the first tee to accept his first nament. They shot matching 4-under-par 68s big move Tuesday when he fired a 66, championship trophy. “This is all new ground to me,” Carey over the final 18 holes of regulation play suffered a late collapse. He made a bo “Have we left the green yet?” Carey said. “I got started in the business a little to tie for the top spot at 10-under-par 206. gey at 16 and a double-bogey at 17, leav asked his caddie, Moose Adams, as they late and this is my first win. It feels Gove birdied two of the last three holes ing him with a 75 and a three-way share made their way back up the fairway to great.” for an even-par 72 and finished third at of fifth place. the trophy presentation. “My feet ha Carey and Bowen went into the final 210, six strokes under par. Jerry Minor of Progress Downs in ven’t touched the ground yet.” round of the 54-hole tournament tied Kene Bensel of Bellingham came from Portland, who had shared the first-round Carey, a 39-year-old club pro out of with Mike Gove of Astoria for second way back with a closing 67, equaling the lead with Carey at 68, finished with back- U-B photo by JEFF HORNER Sunset in Beaverton, Ore., who has only place, one shot behind Scott Williams of best score of the day, and finished alone to-back 73s and was also in a five-way tie Portland's Jerry Minor tries to give his putt an been in the business for five years, edged Bellevue, who had the lead to himself at in fourth place at 211. Jim Wilkinson of for 10th place at 215. extra kick during Wednesday's final round of the Steve Bowen of Royal Oaks in Vancou 7-under-par 137. But when Williams fal Bend had the other 67, giving him a Bowen, playing in the day’s final group Northwest PGA Championships at the Walla ver for the $5,000 first prize in the three- tered over the final nine holes, Carey and share of 10th place at 215. Walla Country Club. day Northwest PGA Championship tour- Bowen made their moves. Williams, meanwhile, who made his See ^ CAREY, Page 22 Griffey's two home runs lead; M's don't follow Braves SUM M AR Y: The Detroit Tigers swing deal overcame two home runs by Ken Griffey Jr. to defeat the Seattle Mari ners 7-4 Wednesday. for pitcher MONTREAL (AP) - That By BOB SHERWIN the Montreal Expos were try O f The Seattle Time* ing to trade Dennis Martinez DETROIT — Perhaps Ken was no big secret. That they Griffey Jr. is not a good example, worked out a deal with the At but for the Seattle Mariners he’s lanta Braves, however, was the only one. quite a Perhaps it’s unfair to the other surprise. left-handed hitters to use Griffey as After a yardstick. But for Omar Vizquel, several Dave Magadan, Mackey Sasser seasons and Dann Howitt, what can you of 1 i s- use? A micrometer? tening to Magadan has six hits in his last offers, 33 at-bats (.182), Sasser is six of 33 the Ex (.182), Howitt is 9 of 33 (.273) and pos Vizquel is seven of 64 (.109). agreed Although the four have a col MARTINEZ W ednes lective .266 (180 of 677) average day night against right-hand pitching, with 26 to send their ace pitcher to the doubles and four triples, they have Braves. The trade, though, 54 runs batted in and only four needs the approval of Mar home runs. tinez. Griffey’s numbers are far higher Martinez was to announce than those four combined, despite his decision at 11 a.m. today. 226 fewer at-bats. He has 33 more “The ball is in his court,” Ex RBI (87), has nearly 10 times more pos general manager Dan Du home runs (37), is hitting 47 points quette said. higher (.313) and has more doubles Duquette confirmed that a (28) and one fewer triple (three). deal was made, but declined to identify which team might get “Our left-hand hitters haven’t Martinez. San Francisco, been productive, except for Jun Toronto and the New York ior,” Manager Lou Piniella said af Yankees were among the con ter Wednesday’s 7-4 loss to Detroit. tenders that had pursued him. “I’ve known that for quite some A source close to the nego time now.” tiations told The Associated “And we don’t have anybody in AP photo Press that the Expos agreed the minors who can swing from the with Atlanta on a trade for a left side and get the job done here.” Detroit shortstop Chris Gomez puts the tag on Seattle's Mike Blow a double during the second inning of the Tigers' 7-4 victory at Tiger player to be named. That ers at second base Wednesday. Blowers tried to stretch a single to Stadium. It is one major reason why the player was said to be power- Mariners have a 36-49 record hitting Brian Hunter, recently situations where they haven’t been Griffey is on a pace to hit 48. against right-handed starters. Ti The Mariners’ not-so-fearsome ing, but they’re certainly not Cy sent to the minors after the foursome have a collective .203 (39 Young every day.” in for a while and they try to do too ger righty Bill Gullickson (11-6) “I had a talk with him before the Braves acquired Fred McGriff. of 192) average with runners in Batting instructor Ken Griffey much.” won the decision Wednesday, game in the dugout,” Piniella said. Martinez was seen shaking scoring position. Howitt is 1 for 10. Sr. said missing two key people in Griffey Jr. was pitched around which is nothing new. He is 9-0 life “I told him, ‘Son, the best way you hands with teammates in the Magadan has not driven in a run the middle of the lineup, injured this series — around his back. Ti time against Seattle. can help your situation out is by dugout during Montreal’s 7-3 since July 27. Tino Martinez and Edgar Martinez, ger pitcher John Doherty tried to After their 2-3 road trip, the Mar swinging the bat.’ That he did. He win over Chicago on Wednes has sapped much of the produc hit him Tuesday, apparently in re iners begin their longest home “My first cousin is not hitting the let his bat do the talking.” day night.