Westwood Bid Hit for Six at Opening Hole

Evening Standard - London › July 14, 2005

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FEARS that benign weather would turn the 134th Open Championship into a shooting gallery for birdie hunters were soon dispelled at St Andrews today.

Mark Calcavecchia, the third player away out of 156 starters in golf 's most historic and prestigious tournament, claimed the first birdie of the championship when he sunk a six-foot putt for a three at the opening hole.

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Westwood Bid Hit for Six at Opening Hole

But the veteran American, Open champion at Royal Troon in 1989, immediately gave the shot back to the Old Course at the next.

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