PALMER LEADS
Eight under for round (X Z.P A.-Reuter—Copyright • HARRISON (New York). A. Palmer shot an eight-under-par 64 yesterday and took the first round lead in the rich Westchester golf tournament. Palmer was one stroke ahead of L. W’ood, a 32-year-old second year professional who had only 26 putts as he shot his career best of 65. The defending champion, B. Crampton (Australia) who won last week’s Western open, was tied with K. Still on 66. Almost out of contention was the New Zealander, R. J. Charles, on 73. I
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Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32667, 24 July 1971, Page 48
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