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Golf: John Keener shoots hole-in-one at Wyaton Hills

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John Keener of Princeton shot a hole-in-one at Wyaton Hills on Wednesday, acing the 100-yard, No. 7 hole using his 9 iron. It was witnessed by Roger Lowe, Clay Begley, Brett Gibson and Gary Patterson.

It was Keener’s second hole-in-one. He is the former Putnam County golf coach.

Kevin Hieronymus

Kevin Hieronymus

Kevin has been sports editor of the BCR since 1986, covering Bureau County and IL Valley Sports. Was previously sports editor of the St. Louis Daily News and a regular contributor for the St. Louis Cardinals Magazine. He is a member of the IBCA and Illinois Valley Hall of Fames. He is one of 4 sportswriters from his tiny hometown Atlanta, IL