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Seniors face long, hot finish; golfers will try to play two rounds of 18.(St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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Byline: Dan O'Neill

ST. LOUIS _ The conventional consequence of a Saturday at a major championship would be to identify the contenders, handicap their chances and set the stage for a dramatic finale.

But in the annals of U.S. Senior Open Championship competition, never has the qualifying statement "there's still a lot of golf to be played" been more appropriate. That's because there's still a lot of golf to be played.

Don't suggest to those advancing that this championship begins "on the back nine on Sunday." Some of them may not reach the back nine.

"It's going to be real interesting," said Peter Jacobsen, who will be the subject or more than one over-under pool pertaining to how many holes he can play on Sunday. Jacobsen had not walked as many as 18 holes in a tournament for three months before arriving at ...

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