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After Long Layoff, Baker-Finch Back at Colonial, Site of First PGA Win in 1989

May. 27, 2009
Ian Baker-Finch returned to the Crowne Plaza Invitational 13 years after leaving professional golf, and his decision has lent the event a strange sort of vibe.
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Richard Finch leads China Open

BEIJING, April 18 (UPI) -- England's Richard Finch shot 6-under-par 66 Saturday and became the third leader through 54 holes at the European Tour's China Open in Beijing.

Lucquin, Finch co-leaders in Cologne

COLOGNE, Germany, Sept. 11 (UPI) -- France's Jean-Francois Lucquin and England's Richard Finch shot 6-under-par 66 to share the first-round lead at the European Tour's Mercedes-Benz Championship.

Richard Finch captures the Irish Open

LIMERICK, Ireland, May 18 (UPI) -- Richard Finch managed a 2-under-par 70 Sunday to capture the Irish Open golf tournament in Limerick, Ireland, by two strokes over Felipe Aguilar.

Englishman Finch wins New Zealand Open

QUEENSTOWN, New Zealand, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- Richard Finch rode an even-par 72 to a three-stroke victory Sunday in the New Zealand Open, his first win on the European Tour.

Finch takes lead in New Zealand Open

QUEENSTOWN, New Zealand, Dec. 1 (UPI) -- Englishman Richard Finch shot an 8-under-par 64 Saturday for a three-shot lead after three rounds in the New Zealand Open.

Webster takes 1-stroke lead in Italy golf

MILAN, Italy, May 7 (UPI) -- Steve Webster of England shot a 6-under-par 66 and took a one-shot lead in the Italian Open Saturday over countryman Richard Finch.

England's Finch takes lead in Italian Open

MILAN, Italy, May 6 (UPI) -- Englishman Richard Finch shot a 9-under-par 63 Friday for a one-shot lead at the halfway point of the Italian Open.

Bush presidential library gets new chief

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Dec. 7 (UPI) -- The National Archives said Tuesday Warren L. Finch Jr. had been named director of the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library in College Station, Texas.

Nash Finch closes 21 stores

MINNEAPOLIS, May 19 (UPI) -- Nash Finch Co. of Minneapolis said Wednesday it plans to close approximately 21 stores and exit two Avanza retail formats.
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch