The Furman University Purple/White golf league is open to any member of the Furman faculty and staff.&nbsp; The league&nbsp;matches are&nbsp;on Tuesday afternoons (4:50 first tee time) from April - August.&nbsp; It is a great way to meet members of the faculty and staff, while enjoying a round of golf.&nbsp; Skill is not required!!!<BR>This year the Purple team defeated the White team to&nbsp;defend the&nbsp;league trophy.<BR>Below are some pictures from the end of the year party:<BR><IMG style="WIDTH: 471px; HEIGHT: 300px" height=300 alt="" src="/recsports/PW1.JPG" width=600 border=0><BR><BR>Purple team&nbsp;members Diane Alexander (center) and Evelyn Onofrio (r) discuss the differences between chipping and putting when on the fringe.&nbsp; Purple team member Marie Burgess (background) refuses to listen to the discussion because she realizes nothing will change her expertize around the greens.<IMG style="WIDTH: 441px; HEIGHT: 295px" height=200 alt="" src="/recsports/PW2.JPG" width=600 border=0><BR>&nbsp;<BR><BR>White team member Boyd Yarbrough begs Commisioner John Burns to give him a medical <BR>exemption for the 2007 P/W season because he does not want to go through the rigorous <BR>qualifying procedure - playing 1 round with each member of the President's Council.<BR><BR><IMG style="WIDTH: 445px; HEIGHT: 300px" height=300 alt="" src="/recsports/PW3.JPG" width=400 border=0>&nbsp;<BR>White team member Steve Long, always the gentleman, asks Evelyn to wipe the mustard <BR>off her lip and chin (actually it's the sun shining on last years MVP)!<BR>&nbsp;<BR><IMG style="WIDTH: 433px; HEIGHT: 281px" height=685 alt="" src="/recsports/PW5.JPG" width=400 border=0><BR>Purple team members George Lipscomb (l) and Dave Steinhour enjoy their beverage<BR>of choice as they listen to Commissioner John Burns lecture on proper golf<BR>etiquette and fair play.<BR><BR><IMG style="WIDTH: 436px; HEIGHT: 294px" height=450 alt="" src="/recsports/PW6.JPG" width=300 border=0><BR>Purple team member Randy Eggenspiller (l) cannot control himself after White team<BR>member and Facilities Services cohort Jeff Redderson&nbsp;asks him for direction<BR>concerning&nbsp;the "Year of the Environment".<BR><BR><IMG height=294 alt="" src="/recsports/PW7.JPG" width=436 border=0><BR>Redderson and Eggenspiller were the big winners in this years raffle.&nbsp; Commissioner<BR>&nbsp;burns is checking with the PGA to see if they lost their amateur status after receiving<BR>$1500.00 in cash and prizes!<BR><BR><IMG style="WIDTH: 448px; HEIGHT: 305px" height=294 alt="" src="/recsports/PW8.JPG" width=1024 border=0><BR>Burns (l), Burgess (c) and White team member Scott Derrick are stunned when Purple<BR>team member Tom Triplitt (face missing) reports Cherrydale (Alumni Office headquarters)<BR>will be the new Playhouse, while the "temporary" Playhouse will become the new<BR>Alumni Office.<BR>&nbsp; <BR><IMG height=294 alt="" src="/recsports/PW9.JPG" width=436 border=0><BR>White team captain Vince Moore (front left) contemplates his future after his teams <BR>3rd straight losing season.&nbsp; Purple team member Bing Vick (front right) wants to<BR>know when the noose will be put around Vince's neck.&nbsp; White team members<BR>Long (l - r), Jason Strand and Randy "Dandruff" Dill express different facial expressions<BR>to the Moore lynching.<BR><BR><IMG height=294 alt="" src="/recsports/PW10.JPG" width=436 border=0><BR><IMG height=1 alt="" src="/recsports/DSCF1928.JPG" width=1 border=0><BR>Purple team member John Barker (r) asks White team member Kirk Karwan how to<BR>properly grow a mustache.<BR><BR><IMG height=294 alt="" src="/recsports/PW11.JPG" width=436 border=0><BR>League MVP Clint Hill accepts his trophy (can you tell which is which)!<BR><BR><BR>Jean Adams&nbsp;and&nbsp;Commissioner Burns&nbsp;enjoying the party.<BR><BR><BR>Jean Adams (background) makes sure she gets her bid in for a date with one of <BR>the Chippendale models that attended the party, while Diane Alexander and Susuan <BR>Presto enjoy the "scenery".<BR><BR><BR>Tom Triplitt shows off hie "Take Up Tennis Award".&nbsp; Unfortunately for the White<BR>team, Tom played way too much tennis this year and not enough golf.<BR><BR><BR>Debbie Stegall (l) and Steve Long (r) receive their awards from Commissioner Burns.<BR><BR><BR>New employee Jason Strand (r) asks John Barker, Director of Career Services to give<BR>him the top 10 ways to make your employee think you are working while playing<BR>golf.<BR><BR><BR>Dave Steinhour (l) and Kirk Karwan discuss the probabilty of fiberoptic cables ruining <BR>the economy in third world countries.<BR><BR><BR>Evelyn Onofrio (kneeling) asks Susan Presto if she's excited about her upcoming<BR>marriage!<BR><BR><BR>If there's a party, Student Services personnel will be there - Alexander, Derrick <BR>and Yarbrough.&nbsp; What happened to Barker?<BR><BR>Kirk Karwan accepts Rookie of the Year honors from JB.<BR><BR><BR>Ken Pettus trying to re-shape the trophy to match his swing plain.&nbsp; Commissioner Burns<BR>explains to&nbsp;Ken that David Ledbetter couldn't duplicate his swing plain.<BR><BR><BR>Somebody wake up Tom Allen!!!&nbsp; The result of good food, fine spirits and a Purple<BR>team awards ceremony.<BR><BR><BR>Somebody has to win the MVP for the Other Team award - John Barker's actual stance and<BR>swing were shaped for the trophy.&nbsp; Even that stance and swing made Ken Pettus laugh.<BR><BR><BR>"Look Odom, I'm getting tired of handing you this trophy", white team captain Vince<BR>Moore is heard saying.&nbsp; "You should be ashamed to accept this trophy because your<BR>team carried your sorry butt&nbsp;all year".<BR><BR><BR>Let's AUCTION.&nbsp; The leagues fastest talker, Scott Derrick start the bidding wars as he <BR>peddles his wares.<BR><BR><BR>Even Dianne Alexander won't bid on some of Scott's junk!<BR><BR><BR>Oh to be young and foolish!!<BR><BR><BR>When I talk, or ask for bids, I expect quiet.&nbsp; Don't make me get the Commissioner to throw you<BR>out!