Dates: June 23rd - June 25th
Site: Eisenhower Park, East Meadow, NY
Course Architect: Devereux Emmet (1914)
Par: 70
Yardage: 6,904
Hole-By-Hole: 1 - Par 4 458 Yds 10 - Par 4 429 Yds
2 - Par 3 186 Yds 11 - Par 4 375 Yds
3 - Par 5 515 Yds 12 - Par 4 450 Yds
4 - Par 4 454 Yds 13 - Par 3 211 Yds
5 - Par 3 164 Yds 14 - Par 4 420 Yds
6 - Par 4 416 Yds 15 - Par 4 454 Yds
7 - Par 4 450 Yds 16 - Par 3 178 Yds
8 - Par 4 381 Yds 17 - Par 5 563 Yds
9 - Par 4 345 Yds 18 - Par 4 455 Yds
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35 3,369 Yds 35 3,535 Yds
Annual: 19th
Defending Champion: Ron Streck
Runner-Up: Jim Ahern
Tournament Record: 195 (Jim Thorpe, 2003)
36-Hole Record: 128 (Jim Thorpe, 2003)
Course Record: 60 (Jim Thorpe, 2003)
Total Purse: $1,500,000
Shares: 1st $225,000; 2nd $132,000; 3rd $108,000
2005 Finish
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Player Score
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Ron Streck 197
Jim Ahern 200
Dan Pohl 201
Craig Stadler 201
Tom Jenkins 202
Past Commerce Bank Championship Winners
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Year Winner (Score) -- Runners-Up
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2005 Ron Streck (197) -- Jim Ahern
2004 Jim Thorpe (201) -- Andy Bean, Wayne Levi, Bobby Wadkins
2003 Jim Thorpe (195) -- Bob Gilder
2002 *Hubert Green (199) -- Hale Irwin
2001 Bobby Wadkins (202) -- Allen Doyle, Larry Nelson
2000 Bruce Fleisher (198) -- Dana Quigley
1999 Bruce Fleisher (206) -- Allen Doyle
1998 Gary Player (204) -- Walter Hall, J.C. Snead
1997 *Dana Quigley (204) -- Jay Sigel
1996 John Bland (202) -- Jim Colbert
1995 Lee Trevino (202) -- Bud Allin
1994 Lee Trevino (200) -- Jim Colbert
1993 Raymond Floyd (208) -- Bob Betley, Bob Charles, Harold Henning,
Bruce Lehnhard, Walt Zembriski
1992 George Archer (205) -- Jim Albus
1991 George Archer (204) -- Jim Colbert, Larry Laoretti
1990 George Archer (208) -- Frank Beard, Charles Coody
1989 *#Butch Baird (183) -- Frank Beard, Don Bies, Orville Moody
1988 Don Bies (202) -- Bob Charles
* - Won in playoff
# - Rain shortened
Note: Formerly called The Northville Invitational (1988), Northville Long
Island Classic (1989-98), Lightpath Long Island Classic (1999-2002),
Long Island Classic (2003), Commerce Bank Long Island Classic (2004).