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U.S. takes Day 1 lead at Solheim Cup

Associated Press

Friday, August 21, 2009

SUGAR GROVE, Ill. -- Instead of dancing, Juli Inkster dropped to her knees. Paula Creamer made a 20-footer late Friday afternoon to give the United States a 4½-3½ lead at the Solheim Cup, and make Inkster the highest-scoring U.S. player in the event's history. The 49-year-old has scored 17½ points, one more than Meg Mallon, now an assistant captain for the U.S. team. "That just means I'm the oldest," Inkster cracked after her and Creamer's 2-and-1 foursome victory over Catrion ...

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