New leader in Club Filipino 70th Anniversary Golf event

The team of James Tolentino has set the pace among those that finished two rounds of action in the 70th Anniversary Golf Tournament of Club Filipino Incorporada de Cebu in Pulangyuta, Danao City.

Based on results as of early yesterday afternoon, Tolentino's team scored a total of 215 points on rounds of 108 and 107.

There were no individual scores that were made available by the staff of CFIC based in Danao City. They also reported that bad weather once again hit the golf course.

Tolentino's teammates are Allan Lua, Guido Lubanga, and Nelson Yuvallos.

Running second as of the 3 pm results is the team of Eddie Ong with 210 points. The list of teammates was not also relayed.

Johnny Go's team follows with 207 then that of Raymond Calderon with 206 and Jun Ocubillo's squad with 201.

The last half of the field will complete their 36 holes today starting at 5:30 am.

The awards ceremony of the tournament will be held this 6 pm at the Mediterranean ballroom of Waterfront Cebu City Hotel. The event starts at 6 pm with entertainment to be provided by legendary Filipino singers Rico J. Puno and Haji Alejandro.

At stake for a hole-in-one are a Honda CRV and a Honda Civic from Honda Cars Cebu, and a roundtrip ticket to Hong Kong from Philippine Airlines. The eagle prize for selected holes is a Skygo motorcycle.

The platinum sponsor of the tournament is San Miguel Super Dry Beer with Casino Filipino Cebu as diamond sponsor.

Pansit Malabon Express and Cebu Mitsumi Incorporated are the gold sponsors.

Major backers of the event are Petron Corp./Carlos A. Gothong Lines Inc., Ricor Mills, Gothong Southern Logistics, Stocks R' Us, Profood International, Wilson Sports (Nine Coast Ent.), and Cebu Bionic Builders Supply.

Bank of Commerce, Cebu Holdings Inc., Jumbolon Phils., Puyat Steel, TIC International, Philam Insurance, Alegre Beach Resort, Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines, RCTV Channel 36, Y101, Insuphil, and Gulf Bunker Oil for Less.