Scoring difficult for early starters at the Masters


  • Golf
  • Monday, 14 Apr 2014

AUGUSTA, Georgia (Reuters) - Conditions were tricky for early starters on a lightning-fast, sun-baked Augusta National layout where a tightly bunched leaderboard was likely to create a gripping finish to the Masters on Sunday.

Only seven players were under par for the final round in the early going, Australian Steve Bowditch the best of them after eagling the par-five second and recording a birdie at the par-four third to get to one over for the tournament.

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