Petersburg wins in Ryder Cup, cut short by weather
May 11, 2017
Reversing Wrangell’s fortunes last year, the Ray Pederson Memorial Ryder Cup returned to Petersburg this weekend after its golfers edged out locals in a 5-4 win.
Due to expected weather conditions Sunday, the usually two-day annual tournament was condensed down to cover Saturday. With nine participants from each community on hand, teams were made parties of three rather than the usual two, which Muskeg Meadows course manager Bill Messmer said worked out pretty well.
The six teams were able to get in 27 holes in three categories of play, earning points for their communities rather than the...
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