Player Up By 2 In Senior Open As Rodriguez Closes Gap
Gary Player holds a two stroke lead over Chi Chi Rodriguez after three rounds of the U S Senior Open at Brooklawn Country Club. Rodriguez sits two behind after a 70 while Player carded a 67 to reach 9 under par 204. Don Massengale and Bob Charles sit five back at 208 as heat and humidity persist.
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Okamoto Opens Large Lead in LPGA du Maurier Classic
Ayako Okamoto of Japan shot 6-under 66 in sweltering heat to take a six stroke third round lead at 16-under 200 in Laval Quebec. Jody Rosenthal 206 and Rosie Jones 207 trail with Robin Walton’s 64 and two eagles reshaping the leaderboard.
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Palmetto Golf Club's Storied Legacy and Notable Guests
Palmetto Golf Club evolved under Mackenzie with lengthened holes and a famed back-to-front tilting green on No. 5. It claims one of the nation's oldest clubhouses from 1902 and was first in the U S to install a watering system in the 1920s. Presidents Eisenhower Taft and stars like Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire graced its fairways. Frank Lock holds the course record with 9-under 62 in 1968.
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UT Assistant Resigns After Cocaine Charge
University of Tennessee assistant basketball coach Bill Brown has resigned after his Florida cocaine possession arrest. Brown, 35, returned to Knoxville on $3,000 bond from Sacramento County jail and called head coach Don DeVoe to resign. He cited inability to continue in his university role under the circumstances.
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Calif
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