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After 77, Compton unlikely to advance at first stage of PGA Tour Q-school

By Bob Harig
ESPN.com

Thursday, October 23, 2008

KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. -- Erik Compton will likely have to do something Friday he has so far been unable to accomplish at first-stage qualifying for the PGA Tour: shoot under par. Compton, 28, who five months ago had his second heart transplant, shot 77 on Thursday at Crandon Golf Club and is in a tie for 56th after three rounds of the 72-hole qualifier. The top 23 and ties will advance to a second-stage qualifying site for another 72-hole tournament next month. From there, the top finis ...

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