Browne, Nielsen, Vaughan Top Leaderboard in Iowa

May. 29, 2009
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- Champions Tour newcomer Olin Browne, native Iowan Lonnie Nielsen and Bruce Vaughan are tied for the lead at 4 under after the opening round of the Principal Charity Classic.
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