Two Lesser Pros Lead Philadelphia Classic
Jim Barber and Mike Reasor shared the first round lead at the Philadelphia Classic on Palmers Ridge at Whitemarsh Valley Country Club with 66s and 65s. Nicklaus, Trevino, and Weiskopf followed as the field moved toward the U.S. Open. Barber, a 24 year old from Clearwater, Fla, described his routine and wearing wrist bands as psychological aids while seeking his first tour win.
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Barber
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Jim Barber
Mike Reasor
Whitemarsh
Bruce Crampton
Tom Weiskopf
Weiskopf
Sunderparogi
Dave Hilwas
Palmer
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Billy Casper
Nicklaus
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American in British Amateur heart of drama in rounds
Seow and Siderow led a crowded field in the British Amateur Championship as American contenders contested the late rounds. Siderow, the US Open and Walker Cup veteran, reached the quarterfinals with steady play while Morey and Gonzales bowed out in close finishes. A crowd watched intense match play on Royal Porthcawl’s tight parcours with several Americans advancing before tough putts and holes decided outcomes.
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Donald Steel
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