Masters postposed as rainwaters shut Augusta greens
Augusta National canceled the Masters first round amid four days of rain turning the course into mud. Tiger Woods, chasing a third straight title, did not reach the course as players faced a soggy, unplayable layout and a plan to resume for 36 holes on Friday weather permitting.
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Burk Urges Augusta Members to Resign Over Women Members
Martha Burk challenged Augusta National members to resign if they oppose women members. She pressed corporate executives to publicly declare their stance as protests near the course enter a new phase with support from Jesse Jackson and legal approval for demonstrations near the gates.
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Women Masters fans side with Hootie at Augusta
Augusta residents and visitors, including Mary Boldig of Tennessee, flock to the Masters amid Martha Burk’s campaign against Augusta National’s all male membership. Boldig backs attending over boycotting, noting the event remains a mixed sex affair with women active in galleries, shopping, and cheering Tiger Woods.
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