Sport in Short: Golf
TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT (Pinehurst, N Carolina) Leading first-round scores (US unles stated): 68 D Love, K Clearwater. 69 C Stadler, D Frost (SA). 70 G Norman (Aus), J Huston, D Waldorf, T Lehman, P Azinger, L Janzen, B Faxon. 71 S Pate, C Beck, D Forsman, D Edwards, S Elkington (Aus). 72 B R Brown, J Haas, M O'Meara, R Floyd, B Lietzke. 73 M Brooks, J Gallagher, J Sluman, F Couples, T Kite. 74 C Pavin, N Price (Zim), J Cook. 75 D Peoples.
LARK CUP TOURNAMENT (Tojo) Leading first-round scores: (Japanese unless stated): 67 P Senior (Aus), D Ishii (US), N Yuhara. 68 N Ozaki, H Makino, H Kase, T Sugihara. 69 S Gump (US), H Shigenobu, Y Mizumaki, T Shiraishi. 70 R Mackay (Aus), B Glasson (US). 71 T Hamilton (US), B Jones (Aus), K Triplett (US), B Fabel (US). 72 R Gibson (Can), G Marsh (Aus). 73 Chen Tze-ming (Tai), F Minoza (Phil), B Gilder (US), R Gamez (US). 74 Chen Tze-chung (Tai), W Grady (Aus). 76 B Franklin (Can).
PGA EUROPEAN TOUR SCHOOL Qualifiers (36-hole pre-qualifying events, Spain; GB or Irl unless stated): El Bosque: 140 P Wesselingh. 143 J Bizik (US). 144 I Garbutt, L Jones. 145 S Keenan. 146 A Clapp, R Forde. 147 R Sadler, S Thomson. Mediterraneo: 139 P Parkin. 140 E Simsek (Turk). 141 J Sandelin (Swe), Y Beamonte (Sp), P G Simpson. 142 H Simonsen (Den), A Hill. 143 M Guzman (Arg), B Schewitz (SA). Escorpion: 137 G Burke. 138 R Fletcher (SA). 139 J McGahon (US), M Jarvis. 140 S Ames (Trin), D Carter, K Murray (Can), A Saavedra (Arg), B Svedin (Swe). El Saler: 141 S Watson. 142 M McLaren. 146 P Lyons, A Haglund (Swe), D Stokes, F Clark. 147 L Vannet, B Crosby. 148 U Zilg (Ger).
(The final qualifying place is to be decided in a play-off between S Edwards, D Wood and K Baradi).
GOLF FOUNDATION SCHOOLS TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP (Brokenhurst Manor): 1 Mountbatten School, Romsey (L Smith 81, M Patience 82, J Caws 76) aggregate 239; 2 Totton College, Southampton 240; 3 Barton Peverel College, Eastleigh, 244. Individual: M Le Mesurier (Totton College) 69.
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