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England's Chapman leads Senior PGA

England's Roger Chapman shot a three- under 68 on Thursday to take the first-round lead at the Senior PGA Championship.Chapman is one stroke clear The Golf Club at Harbor Shores, the site of the first major championship on the 2012 Champions Tour schedule.John Cook is alone in second after a two-under 69.Two-time winner Jay Haas, Jeff Sluman, J.L. Lewis, Steve Pate, David Frost and Jim Carter are knotted in third place at one-under 70.The relatively unheralded Chapman, whose only European Tour victory came at the Brazil Rio de Janeiro 500 Years Open 12 years ago, battled the wind better than anyone on Thursday.Chapman started well enough with a birdie at the opener, but immediately dropped a shot with a bogey at the second. He made another bogey at the fifth, then caught fire before the turn.Chapman knocked a nine-iron 30 feet from the hole at No. 7 and rolled in the long birdie try. He was back to even-par and went one-under thanks to a 12- footer for birdie at eight.At the par-five n...

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