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Golf page: Notes from the rough

Area aces

Ray Cherry sank a hole-in-one on No. 4 at Brown Acres on April 19. He used a 4-iron for the 169-yard shot witnessed by Mac Muserove, Scott Smith and Charlies Stone.

Joe Miller, a 64-year-old Chattanooga CPA, got his first hole-in-one Friday at LaFayette Golf Course. He holed a 155-yard tee shot on No. 14 with a 6-iron, as witnessed by Terry Haupt.

TPC birdies mean First Tee bucks

Hamico Inc. has announced that it will donate $5 to The First Tee of Chattanooga for every birdie made in five high-profile Chattanooga TPC series events this summer.