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Show __The Salt Lake Tribune GOLF Friday. June 4, 1999 FS keine aeUp to Hype With Record:-Tying Round in Women’s Open THEASSOCIATED PRESS for mostofthe field. Already, 28 WEST POINT. Miss. — Kelli Kuehnefinally lived up to her tential by winning on the L Tour. On Thursdayin the U.S. Women’s Open, she finally lived upto the hype. Tour victory. Kuehne tied the and high wind. would get him par in thefirst round at Blackwolf Run. That didn’t make Kuehne's 64 ready for the challenges of Pinehurst No. 2 in two weeks The only blot on his day was a Confidenceis a big thing when vented him matching the tournament’s first-round record Seldom encountering trouble Women’s Open record with an 8- you'replaying golf,” Dunn said with a birdie streak as hot as the suffocating temperatures at Old Waverly Golf Club. “T guess you could sayI was ina zone,” Kuehnesaid. “Ball goes in the fairway, ball goes near the denceright now.” under-par 64 in the first round cut in the '96 and ‘97 Opens and didn’t qualify last year, had a bo- gey-free 67. Defending champion Se Ri Pak and Women’s British Open champion Sherri Steinhauer wereat 68. ‘Everything pretty strong.” Paksaid after her best round in nearly three months. “My putting pretty confident — pick theline. hit the putt.” Karrie Webb, a four-time win- neron tourthis year, was at 70. Kuehne burned the right edge bogey on thefinal hole that pre “And shedefinitely has the confi and taking advantage of most of Kuehne was billed as the fe- his birdie possibilities. he made cause of her consecutive U.S. Women’s Amateur titles and the lucrative endorsements she received before she even had her possession of the Birdies at Nos. 10 and 11 pushed his advan Unlike Woods, success didn't proach to the closing hole and failed to get up and down from theturn in 5-under 31 to grabsole tageto three shots He added an otherbirdieat the par-5 15th He misclubbed his 8-iron ap tour card Eric Gay/The AssociatedPress. Kelli Kuehnereacts to missing an 18th-hole putt on Thursday in the U.S. Women’s Open. comeearly the gaping bunker in front of the Until last week in the Corning Classic. it didn't come at all. Oo green Nineteen-year-old Spanish phenomSergio Garcia. Frank Nobile MEMORIAL TOURNAMENT and local favorite Chris Perry DUBLIN, Ohio — Two weeks of the cup with an 18-footbirdie putt on the 18th that would have given her the lowest round in Women’s Openhistory in relation to par. Her 64 tied the 8-under 63 by Helen Alfredsson in the 1994 Open at Indianwood Golf and Country Club in Michigan. “It was just one of those days when things cameeasy,” Kuehne PROFESSION AL GOLF SCOREBOARD. veh Pg by a rare stretch of dry weather male version of Tiger Woodsbe- pin, ball goesin the hole. It's a great feeling.” Women’s US. Open en faster otherswerestill on the course and under par. Only 10players broke anyless surprising Fourdays after her first LPGA it Muirfield Vil lage Golf Cl players had broken par and 15 po- The 22-year-old Texan made seven birdies over a 10-hole stretch and took a one-stroke lead over Juli Inkster, whobirdied the last two holes for a 7-under 65. Moira Dunn, who missed the the fast gree shared second place at 5-under ahead of schedule, Lee Janzen played a nearlyflawless round of 67 T-under-par 65 to take a twostroke lead after the opening Nobilo. who also bogeyed the fi nal hole after flying the green round of the Memorial Tourna- with his approach, used a slam ment Janzen, the U.S. Open champion last year and also in 1993, is using the Memorial as prepara- his 67. Nobilo’s lob wedge from 95 yards landed directly in the dunk eagle at the par-4 14thfor cup as large crowd surrounding the green wentwild tion for this year's Open. He said VAL SKINNER said. Compared tolast year at Blackwolf Run, it was a piece of cake Oa “From Beginning To Team” June 14-18, 1999 High School June 21-25, 1999 Jr. High — Elementary Please Call 801-581-8563 Please leave your name & address receive additional information SIGN ue‘ON THE WEB www. SURROUND YOURSELF with Extraordinary Features Not Found on Ordinary Camping Tents! 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