Lee, De Dios top Architects Classic

MANILA, Philippines - Edgar Lee fired four birdies for a net 68 to cop the overall crown while Paul Henry de Dios took the low gross plum with an 80 in the 19th Architects Golf Classic invitational tournament at the Sta. Elena Golf Club recently.

Marty Ilagan shot a net 70 which featured two birdies and 13 pars as he beat Larry Salangsang and Adones Baluyut, who both had 72s, for the Class A title while Darwin Averion topped Class B with a net 71 with one birdie and five pars.

Willy Cruz also shot a 71 but lost in the countback for second while Cesar Lim placed third in Class B with a 72.

Wilson Sioco carded a 72 then nipped Eymard Agbing and Jimmy Ebreo in the countback to bag the Class C crown.

Dick Balagtas turned in a 74 and likewise edged Rodelo Umali in the countback for the Class D plum. John de Luna finished third with a 75.

Marilen Bantug shot a 73 to capture the ladies title in the event sponsored by Boysen Paints.

Gerard Cadiz, meanwhile, ruled the Sponsor’s Division with a net 69, beating John Elepano and Juanito Chua, who both had 71s.

Other backers of the event, which drew 246 participants, were Delta Faucet, Brother International Phil., Eaton Industries Pte., Ltd., EEI Corp., Kuysen Enterprises Inc., DDT Konstract, Inc., Emerald Vinyl Corp., Tradetek Resources, Inc., Wilcon Builders Depot Inc., CWC Group of Companies, Arkisource, Arlo Aluminum Company Inc., Bradnam’s Windows & Doors, Bryan Isaiah Trading Corp., Columbia Wires & Cables Corp., Conmech Construction, Crown Asia Comp. Corp., Envirotek Resources Recovery Center, Excellance Appliance, Famcor Glass Works, Fumaco Inc., Glass Temp Industries Corp., GS Go Bros., HCG, JME Supreme International, Julant Pest Control System, Konstruct Int’l., Inc., Manila Ocean Park, Megacem, Inc., Moldex, Net Pacific, Nine Dragon Enterprises, Puyat Vinyl Products, Inc., Protech Group, Inc., RM Cabanela Construction Management Corp., Sky Dragon Construction Products, Inc., Smart Masonry, Total Ventures and World Home Depot.