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Matthew, Sergas Share Women's British Open Lead

Jul. 31, 2009
LYTHAM ST. ANNES, England (AP) -- Catriona Matthew picked up five strokes to par in a brilliant three-hole stretch Friday in the Women's British Open.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler