Sport in Short: Golf
J & B SCOTTISH AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP (Royal Dornoch) Quarter-finals: R Russell (Longniddry) bt S Smith (Duddingston) 1 hole; G Hay (Downfield) bt M Brooks (Carluke) at 19th; D Robertson (Cochrane Castle) bt B Wann (Nairn) 2 holes; S Mackenzie (West Linton) bt D Kirkpatrick (Tantallon) 2 holes.
WELSH AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP (Southerndown) Fourth round: S Roberts (Bargoed) bt C Dinsdale (Newport) 3 and 2; M Ellis (Wrexham) bt J Jerminer (Sunningdale) 2 and 1; N Oakley (St Mellons) bt J Gresty (Llandudno) 5 and 4; R Price (Monmouthshire) bt S Raybold (Pontypridd) 2 holes; G Houston (Flint) bt S Jones (Cardiff) 4 and 2; C O'Carroll (Brynhill) bt E Jones 1 hole; B Edwards (Whichurch) bt R Evans (Ashburnham) 5 and 4; B Dredge (Bryn Meadows) bt D Griffiths (Ashburnham) 7 and 5. Quarter-finals: Ellis bt Roberts at 19th; Price bt Oakley 2 and 1; Houston bt O'Carroll 1 hole; Dredge bt Edwards 2 holes.
MEMPHIS CLASSIC Leading first-round scores (US unless stated): 64 M Bradley. 65 J Haas, D Love. 66 N Lancaster, M Allen, S Gump. 67 J Maggert, F Zoeller, D Rummells, J Daly, J Woodland (Aus), D Tewell, T Purtzer, D Forsman. 68 J Flannery, E Fiori, J Adams, D Barr (Can), P Jacobsen, T Lehman, R Fehr, J Sluman, F Funk. 69 N Price (Zim). 71 W Grady (Aus). 72 D Watson (SA), N Ozaki (Japan). 73 G Waite (NZ). 74 M Kuramoto (Japan). 75 T Dodds (Nam).
PING WELCH'S LPGA CHAMPIONSHIPS (Canton, Massachusetts): Leading first-round scores (US unless stated): 68 T Johnson (GB), V Goetze. 69 V Skinner, D Lofland-Dormann, K Guadagnini, J Britz, P Bradley, A Ridgeway, S Croce (It), D Ammaccapane, H Alfredsson (Swe). 71 F Descampe (Bel). 72 L Davies (GB). 73 L Walters (Can), P Sinn (Kor). 74 P Wright (GB), L Neumann (Swe), D Coe-Jones (Can). 75 H Kobayashi (Japan), N Harvey (Can), A Dibos (Peru). 76 C Pierce (GB). 77 J Wyatt (Can), K Davies (GB). 78 A-M Palli (Fr)
LAWRENCE BATLEY SENIORS TOURNAMENT (Huddersfield) Final round scores (GB or Irl unless stated) 207 P Butler 70 65 72. 208 M Murphy 66 71 71. 209 T Horton 72 70 67. 210 B Huggett 69 70 71; R Thatcher (US) 70 72 68. 211 G Will 70 69 72. 214 D Snell 69 73 72; D Butler 72 68 74. 215 J Fourie (SA) 69 75 71; R Verwey (SA) 72 71 72; A Skerritt 71 75 69; H Muscroft 70 69 76; R Botts (US) 73 72 70; B Waites 74 72 69.
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