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July 3, 2011

Anonymous Press-Republican The Press Republican Sun Jul 03, 2011, 03:23 AM EDT

DELHI — Lake Placid's Arthur Griffin and Saranac Lake's Dustin Fisher each carded a 75 Friday to stand tied for third place in the boys' 13-15 age group in the Northeastern New York PGA Junior Golf Tournament, held at Hiland Golf Club.

Griffin finished with a 39-36-75, while Fisher had a 37-38-75.

Lake Placid's Matthew Edwards tied for 14th with an 46-39-85.

There was a two-way tie for first with Glenmont's Jeff Palmerino (36-35-71) and Ballston Spa's Zachary Scala (34-37-71).

In the girls' 16-18 division, AuSable Forks' Jacqueline Hoey was fourth with a 50-46-96.