Watson wins British Open in playoff over Newton
Tom Watson, 25, won his first major after a Carnoustie duel with Australian Jack Newton, securing the British Open in a playoff. He briefly angered a movie crew at the third tee but apologized, then maintained composure in wind and rain to claim the title and propel his earnings.
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Lakewood rallies in seventh to stay atop Legion standings
Lakewood edged Peterson Fost 4 to 3 to maintain a 12-1 Legion record as Don Ruzek drove in the decisive run with a seventh inning single. Chris Smith went 3-for-4 and Kim Warr scored the tying run in the seventh, while Kilroy scored on a key ninth inning miscue.
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Watson Wins Major Clash At Carnoustie With Final Burst
In heavy rain at Carnoustie Watson edged out Greg Norman after a tense back nine. Watson led at 18 with a closing par to claim the major title, saying the goal was fulfilled as Mahaffey joined in plans for a Canadian fishing and beer trip with their wives.
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Maltbie Wins Quad Cities Open In Surprise Tour Victory
Rookie Roger Maltbie, 24, rallied from seven strokes back to edge Dave Eichelberger by one at Oakwood Course. He shot a course record 64 and earned $75,000, his first tour title, as Eichelberger finished one over 72 and Mark Hayes placed third. Dil, Beard, Twitty, Blancas trailed.
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Mann wins 36th LPGA title at Columbus Open after delay
Caro Mann captured the $65,000 Columbus Open at Riviera Country Club with a final 1 over par 73 to finish at 4 under 209, earning $9,200. Jan Ferraris tied for the lead before the final hole mishap, while Carole Jo Skala, Laura Baugh, and four others tied for fourth as weather suspended play late Sunday and resumed Monday.
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Golfer Eichelberger Likes Jump Start For Round
Eichelberger birdied holes 14 and 18 with 20 and 25 foot putts. He said he was jumpy at the start, then settled in after the first four holes, feeling better as the round progressed.
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