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08-07-2007, 04:50 PM
The Santo Domingo Country Club is hosting the 51st Caribbean Golf Association Amateur Championships from 2-12 August. 150 golfers from Barbados, Bahamas, the Cayman Islands, Jamaica, OECS, Puerto Rico, Trinidad & Tobago, Turks & Caicos and Virgin Islands have registered to participate. The Dominican team is the favorite to win the tournament, after its success last year in the 50th championships in Jamaica. The rounds begin on Wednesday, 8 August. The event is organized by the Dominican Golf Federation (FEDOGOLF) and the Caribbean Golf Association (CGA).
The Dominican team for the Hoerman Cup is: Hiram Silfa, Carlos Arias, Juan Carlos Prello, Francisco Santoni and John Garrido. Participants in the Ramon Baez contest (semi-amateur) are Miguel Feris and Juan Campusano. Tulio Luna and Manuel Ovalles in the Francis Steele-Perkins Cup (senior). Rafael Canario and Hector Lebron in the Higgs & Higgs Trophy (superseniors). Anabelle Paulino, Debra Luna and Teresa Garcia are on the Dominican team competing for the George Teale Cup.
As part of the organizer's package, golfers were invited to a three-night golf challenge in Punta Cana during the week prior to the tournament. Golfers were housed at the Punta Cana Beach Resort and played a round of golf at the Punta Espada course in Cap Cana. Also part of the package is a golf outing at the Las Lagunas National Golf Course during the same week as the championship.

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