Golf: Ryder Cup 2004: Record-Breaking Day for European Heroes ; Montgomerie and Harrington Lead Rout for Five-Point Lead
Daily Post › September 21, 2004
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BERNHARD LANGER'S wildest dreams were surpassed yesterday as his inspired Ryder Cup team marched into a record-breaking lead at Oakland Hills in Detroit.
With the American plan of putting Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson together for the first time in any competition backfiring horribly, Europe ended the opening day with an incredible 6/2 -1/2 advantage. Colin Montgomerie, inspired by the event once again, and Padraig Harrington rewarded their captain's faith in them with a first-day double and Darren Clarke put two points on the board as well.See the full content of this document
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Golf: Ryder Cup 2004: Record-Breaking Day for European Heroes ; Montgomerie and Harrington Lead Rout for Five-Point Lead
The first of those was with Miguel Angel Jimenez and the second came with Lee Westwood -- a last-green victory over Woods and Mickelson which carried extra special significance.
The two United States superstars, beaten by Montgomerie and Harrington in the foursomes, led by three after four, trailed b...See the full content of this document
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