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FRANKLIN, Tenn., May 4 (UPI) -- Angela Stanford and Beth Bader both shot 7-under 65 Thursday to share the first-round lead at the Franklin American Mortgage Championship in Franklin, Tenn.
Stanford, who has never won an LPGA event, matched her career low round. She lost in a playoff to Hilary Lunke at the 2003 U.S. Women's Open.
Bader reached her 65 thanks to a 10-foot eagle putt at the par-5 seventh hole.
Grace Park is alone in third place at 6-under 66.
Karrie Webb, who won the Kraft Nabisco Championship and Karrie Webb, the tour's leading money winner, are tied for fourth at 5-under 67 with Laura Diaz.
One shot further back at 4-under 68 are Karine Icher, Ji Yeon Lee, Sherri Turner, Angie Rizzo, Hee Jung Park and Kim Brozer.
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla., May 31 (UPI) --
Jacksonville, Fla., officials say a letter to the Jacksonville Jaguars owner accusing him of defaulting on his contract was the result of a "misunderstanding."
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NEW YORK, May 31 (UPI) --
Actor Michael McKean, who was hit by a car last week while walking in New York, says he has been discharged from St. Luke's Hospital.
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BALTIMORE, May 31 (UPI) --
U.S. astronomers are forecasting the Milky Way will have a violent collision with the neighboring Andromeda galaxy in about 4 billion years.
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CLEVELAND, May 31 (UPI) --
Cleveland prosecutors have dropped their case against a man who was ticketed for littering when he dropped a dollar he was attempting to give a disabled person.
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