Sport in Short: Golf

EUROPEAN MEN'S AMATEUR TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS (Marianske Lazne, Cz Rep): Semi- finals: England 4 France 3 (Eng names first): Foursomes: I Pyman and S Cage bt S Delagrange and J Dahlstrom 2 and 1; M Stanford and W Bennett lost to C Cevaer and G Brizay 6 and 4. Singles: Pyman lost to F Stolear 1 hole; Stanford bt J-Y Dusson 6 and 5; Cage bt Cevaer 2 and 1; Bennett lost to Delagrange 2 and 1; V Phillips bt Brizay 3 and 2. Wales 5 Sweden 2 (Wal names first): Foursomes: C O'Carroll and R Dinsdale bt L Westerberg and F Jacobson 1 hole; B Dredge and R Johnson lost to H Nystrom and M Anglert 2 and 1. Singles: Dredge bt M Lundberg 3 and 2; C Evans lost to Westerberg 1 hole; Johnson bt Nystrom 4 and 3; O'Carroll bt Anglert 4 and 3; M Macara bt Jacobson 2 and 1.

WESTERN OPEN (Lemont, Illinois) Leading second-round scores (US unless stated): 135 N Price (Zim) 64 71. 137 C Strange 69 68; M Hulbert 67 70; 137 G Norman (Aus) 69 68. 138 B Kamm 67 71; K Clearwater 67 71. 139 R Fehr 71 68; D Tewell 70 69; D Pooley 70 69; D Pohl 69 70; L Roberts 70 69; D Hart 73 66; L Ten Broeck 71 68; S Hoch 71 68; M Allen 71 68; G Waite (NZ) 68 71. 140 G Kraft 68 72; F Couples 68 72; C Beck 69 71; D Forsman 67 73; M Brooks 69 71.

PGA PHILANTHROPY MEN'S TOURNAMENT (Hokkaido, Japan) Leading third-round scores (Japan unless stated): 208 B Watts (US) 70 70 68. 210 R Mackay (Aus) 71 71 68. 211 T Hamilton (US) 68 70 73. 212 T Suzuki 76 71 65; K Takahashi 69 69 74. 213 T Nishikawa 71 74 68; F Minoza (Phil) 69 74 70; E Itai 71 71 71. GB: 228 P Hoad 74 73 81.

SHELL SCOTTISH SENIORS' OPEN (Royal Aberdeen) Leading second-round scores (GB or Irl unless stated): 138 B Huggett 70 68. 140 T Horton 69 71. 141 N Coles 71 70. l42 B Thatcher (US) 71 71; M Murphy 70 72. 143 D Butler 74 69; J Carr (US) 74 69; B Verwey (SA) 72 71. 144 D Snell 73 71. 145 B Carter 71 74; T Squires 74 71; R Botts (US) 71 74; M McCrorie 72 73. 146 J-M Roca (Sp) 74 72; H Inggs (SA) 70 76.

KROGER SENIORS' CLASSIC (Mason, Ohio) Leading first-round scoes (US unless stated): 66 D Weaver, M Hill. 67 B Reith, B Hauer, L Gilbert, S Hobday (SA), D Rhyan, L Laoretti, L Trevino. 68 R Zimmerman, J Jimenez, D Lotz, T Aycock, R McBee, L Ziegler, R Thompson, L Mowry, R Charles (NZ), T Shaw.

ENGLAND'S Laura Davies goes into the final round of the Hennssey Cup in Refrath, Germany, today sharing the lead with Marie-Laure de Lorenzi, of France, on 210, six under par.

HENNESSEY WOMEN'S CUP (Refrath, Cologne, Ger) Leading third-round scores (GB or Irl unless stated): 210 M-L de Lorenzi (Fr) 70 70 70; L Davies 70 68 72. 211 P Wright 71 70 70. 212 C Panton-Lewis 72 71 69; L Neumann (Swe) 72 71 69. 213 K Lunn (Aus) 70 73 70; L Maritz-Atkins (SA) 73 69 71; F Descampe (Bel) 70 71 72; T Johnson 71 68 74. 214 A Sorenstam (Swe) 71 73 70. 215 D Petrizzi (US) 69 77 69; L Hackney 69 73 73; H Dobson 71 70 74. 216 A Nicholas 74 72 70; J Soulsby 72 69 75; H Alfredsson (Swe) 68 71 77.

JAMIE FARR TOLEDO WOMEN'S CLASSIC (Sylvania, Ohio) Leading first-round scores (US unless stated): 67 H Stacy, P Jordan, B Bunkowsky, A Benz, S Strudwick (GB), K Robbins. 68 C Walker, J Geddes, B Burton, J Britz, M Thompson, L Mills. GB: 71 C Pierce.