Local golf: No winner yet in Jackman Tournament
Aug. 9—CLARKS SUMMIT — In the classic golf movie, "The Legend of Bagger Vance," headlights from cars parked around the 18th green illuminate the final shots as Matt Damon's character, Rannulph Junuh, makes an improbable putt to forge a three-way tie.
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