Wack Wack on top

By CHARLES RAYMOND A. MAXEY
WACK Wack shot 117 points in the second round Thursday to grab the lead from Orchard halfway through the 68th Philippine Airlines Interclub centrepiece men’s division in Cebu
Showing its fiery form at the Club Filipino de Cebu, Wack Wack had a two-day total of 241 for a one-point lead as the defending champion struggled in Day 2.
Sammy Sy spearhead Wack Wakc’s second-day attack with 32 points while Elphege Wong added 31. Kit Lopez and Ernesto Marcelo also scored 27 points apiece for Wack Wack. The 26 of Augusto de Jesus did not count.
Orchard led at the start of the tournament but had only 111 in the second round, drawing 31s from veteran Rodel Mangulabnand and King Stehmeier. Other scorers were Peter Salvador (27) and Niko Santiano (22).
Southwoods shot 119 points to occupy third place.
Vince Lauron, a former pro, fired 31, Jets Sajulga 29 and Jun Jun Plana 27 to complete scoring for Southwoods.
Cebu CC is at fourth spot after a 126,
The tournament is backed by Hotel H20, Travelife, Boeing International Corp., Business Mirror and GE Aviation are sponsoring the PAL Interclub Seniors and Regular Men’s events. Other backers include Manila Bulletin, Mareco Broadcasting Network (Crossover), People Asia Magazine, Whealth Inc., Aerospace, Uniglobe Travelware Co. Inc., Tanduay Distillers and Intercontinental Manila as sponsors.