61. Other morning starters acknowledged the greens were softer than during practice rounds but said conditions did not seem out of line for course-maintenance purposes. 62. Players are licking their chops after witnessing velvet greens, flawless fairways and a relative absence of wind during practice rounds. 63. Practice rounds will be played Monday afternoon and Tuesday, with pro-am play scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday. 64. Players have praised the course throughout practice rounds, as well as the concept of taking a major championship to a municipal venue. 65. Practice rounds are scheduled Monday and Tuesday, followed by a Wednesday-Thursday pro-am. 66. Practice rounds are today and Friday, with competition beginning at safe light Saturday and Sunday. 67. Practice rounds will be conducted Monday through Wednesday before the tournament begins on Thursday. 68. Practice rounds will be serious. 69. Rich Greene of Glastonbury, Conn., sat on a stone wall on Clyde Street, hoping to sell extra passes to the practice rounds. 70. Sales were slow for the practice rounds. |