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Altvater: Competitors face tough test at Highland Meadows
The first Jamie Farr LPGA golf tournament was held at Glengarry Golf Club, now Stone Oak Country Club in Holland. The Jamie Farr moved to Highland Meadows Golf Club in Sylvania in 1988 and has remained...
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Toledo-born golfer Stacy Lewis ranked No. 2 in world
Competing in the Jamie Farr Toledo Classic will be a homecoming of sorts for top-ranked American golfer Stacy Lewis. Lewis, 27, who is ranked No. 2 in the world behind Yani Tseng of Taiwan, was born in...
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Local businesswoman, student to golf with Jamie Farr
An area businesswoman and a college student will golf alongside Toledo legend Jamie Farr on Aug. 6. “It is very exciting as well as a little nerve-wracking, given my handicap,” said Judy McFarland,...
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Proceeds from The Farr will benefit 10 charities
Even more important than providing a stage for elite golfers to showcase their skills, the mission of the Jamie Farr Toledo Classic is to raise money for area charities. The golf tournament has donated...
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Altvater: Actor Jamie Farr has never lost his Toledo roots
Jamie Farr, who portrayed Cpl. Max Klinger on the popular television series “M*A*S*H,” agreed to lend his name and celebrity to the original Jamie Farr Toledo Classic tournament in 1984. His...
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Director Judd Silverman has high hopes for tournament
After taking a year off to accommodate the U.S. Senior Open, the Jamie Farr Toledo Classic returns Aug. 6-12 at Highland Meadows Golf Club in Sylvania. Longtime tournament director Judd Silverman...
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Tourney draws world’s best LPGA players to Toledo
The best female golfers in the country are coming to the Toledo area. From Aug. 9-12, the city will host the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) Tour for the 27th Jamie Farr Toledo Classic....
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Altvater: Life of LPGA rookie Kathleen Ekey
LPGA Tour rookie Kathleen Ekey shot a three-under par 68 Friday at Highland Meadows Golf Club. She finds herself at five-under par after 36 holes and in the top 10 for the first time heading to weekend...
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Altvater: South Koreans dominate at Jamie Farr Toledo Classic
Four South Koreans are tied for the lead at the Jamie Farr Toledo Classic heading into the final round on Sunday: Jiyai Shin, I.K. Kim, So Yeon Ryu and Hee Kyung Seo are all tied at 11 under par. Jiyai...
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Altvater: Rookie dominates at Jamie Farr Toledo Classic
Four South Korean women were tied for the lead at the Jamie Farr Toledo Classic heading into the final round on Sunday and Koreans held seven of the top 10 spots. Jiyai Shin, I.K. Kim, So Yeon Ryu and...
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As the leaders of the Jamie Farr Toledo Classic made the turn to the back nine on Sunday they had to walk by the practice putting green at Highland Meadows Golf Club. Nearly every one of them glanced...
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Altvater: Two ladies with Toledo ties win LPGA awards
Stacy Lewis became the first American to win Rolex Player of the Year on the LPGA Tour since Beth Daniel in 1994. Lewis was born in Toledo, but her family moved to Dallas, Texas, as a youngster. She...
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Defending tourney champion visits Toledo
Speaking at Sylvania’s Highland Meadows Golf Club on June 10, South Korean golfer So Yeon Ryu said she feels comfortable and energized at the location of last year’s Jamie Farr Toledo Classic win....
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Club 14 adds spice to Marathon Classic
One year ago, the 14th hole at the LPGA’s Jamie Farr Toledo Classic erupted in cheers and chants as hundreds of party-loving golf spectators broke all audience rules. Now, they’re doing it again. From...
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Altvater: Marathon Classic makes Toledo debut
Toledo is once again poised to become the center of the golf world as the Golf Channel broadcasts the Marathon Classic, presented by Owens Corning and Owens-Illinois (O-I), to 165 countries worldwide...
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