Littler Leads Stanford Seniors PGA With 66 as Brewer Trails
Gene Littler, former U S Open champion, shot 5 under par 66 to lead after round one of the Stanford Seniors PGA at Stanford University. He eagled the 7th and birdied holes 3,4,13 for a 32.34 total, ahead of Gay Brewer by one stroke.
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Three share lead at 69 in battle with Oakmont
Ballesteros, Murphy, and Mahaffey sit atop the U S Open leaderboard at 69 as Ballesteros carded a 63 before three-putting the final hole. Mahaffey fought back with six birdies and 26 putts despite two 3-putts. Murphy had five birdies and 10 pars with 34 putts and commented on staying out of trouble.
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Open championship at Oakmont shows tough greens for Miller and others
At Oakmont, Johnny Miller posted a 78 after a record Open 63 for 1973, struggling with a double bogey on the first hole. Don Klenk opened with a nine, then a seven triple bogey, finishing 17 over. Bobby Wadkins, replacing Trevino due to injury, recovered to par 71 after a rough start.
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USGA to Trim Oakmont Rough After First Open Round
UPI reports Oakmont rough judged too high after rough growth. James Hand of the USGA says the primary rough will be cut in drive zones, two mower widths about 12 feet, to four and a half inches before the second round.
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Goin Fishin Regional fishing opens with mixed conditions
Regional bass and muskellunge seasons open at 12:01 a m tomorrow. Oneida Lake will be crowded if weather cooperates as smallmouths spawn and largemouths sit near weed edges. Lake trout and salmon fishing vary by finger lakes and rivers, with guides and biologists offering tips at a Henderson Fish and Game Club meeting.
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