Although Garcia, Love and Woods shot extremely low scores, the Jack Nicklaus-designed Sherwood Country Club course, a stately oak-and sycamore-lined layout in the foothills of the Santa Monica Mountains, was not playing easy for the rest of the players.
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Kung had more birdies _ seven to Saiki's six _ but also picked up bogeys when she three-putted from 3 feet on No . 4 and had to chip back onto the 14th fairway after a wayward drive on the tree-lined layout in suburban Rochester.
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A very straight driver of the ball, something that is imperative on the strategic, tree-lined layout, Montgomerie lost in a three-way playoff at this year's United States Open at Oakmont Country Club and came very close ( solo third ) at the 1992 United States Open at Pebble Beach.
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Boosted by that effort and wanting to taste the ultimate experience in national amateur golf, Skeehan, a 39-year-old former St . Francis High School golfer, signed up for Monday's U . S . Amateur qualifier at Glendora CC _ a tight, tree-lined layout stretching 6, 597 yards and playing to a par of 72.
