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7/3/2009
Friday morning
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| The LPGA Tour has a week off before heading abroad for the
Samsung World Championship of Womens Golf in Seoul, South Korea.
Seoul Lakeside Country Club will play host to the 16-player field
vying for the winners portion of the $525,000 purse. Defending
1995 and 1996 champion Annika Sorenstam will be attempting to
three-peat at this prestigious event. Some of the notable
players in pursuit of the champions check will be the 1997
winners of the LPGAs four major tournaments, Nabisco Dinah Shore
winner Betsy King, McDonalds LPGA Championship winner Chris
Johnson, U.S. Womens Open champion Alison Nicholas and Colleen
Walker, winner of the du Maurier Classic. |
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LOPEZ OUT OF LPGA CHAMPIONSHIP FOR KNEE SURGERY
Two-time LPGA Championship winner Nancy Lopez withdrew from the $1.4 million
tournament on Wednesday to have knee surgery and will be out of action a month. |
| That really was Laura Davies showing patience during the final
round of the LPGA Championship. During the final round, under
very tough conditions, she patiently made 15 straight pars before
making her winning birdie on the par-5 16th hole. Course it might
be easier to be patient when your playing a course you have such a
great history on. During the last 4 years at du Pont she has 3 wins
and a second at (3 LPGA Championships and 1 McDonalds Championship). |
| 1961-1962. Mickey Wright wins the 4 major LPGA titles in succession
(actually 5). 1961 U.S. Womens Open; 1961 LPGA Championship; 1961
Titleholders; 1962 Titleholders and the 1962 Western Open. |
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LEADING SCORES FROM LPGA CHAMPIONSHIP
Leading scores after Fridays second round of the McDonalds LPGA Championship,
the second womens major of the season, at the DuPont Country Club (players
U.S. unless stated): 133 Se Ri Pak (Korea) 65 68 135 Lisa Walters (Canada) 66
69 136 Lisa Hackney (Britain) 70 66 137 Dale Eggeling 68 69 138 Jane Geddes
69 69, Wendy Ward 71 67, Donna Andrews 71 67 139 Emilee Klein 72 67 140 Chris
Johnson 69 71, Dawn Coe-Jones (Canada) 71 69, Tammie Green 72 68, Meg Mallon 71
69, Kelly Robbins 69 71, Annette Deuca 70 70 141 Maria Hjorth (Sweden) 71 70,
Juli Inkster 70 71, Michelle Redman 70 71, Cathy Johnston-Forbes 71 70 |
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