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              Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Friday, July 12, 1996                 TAG: 9607120622
SECTION: SPORTS                  PAGE: C1   EDITION: FINAL 
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EASTERN AMATEUR

ILLUSTRATION: [Color Photo]

L. TODD SPENCER

Two-time defending champion Tom McKnight of Galax, Va., is just one

shot off the lead after shooting a 68.

Complete scores, Page C6. by CNB