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Article: Stanford Takes 4-Stroke Lead in Canada
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- August 12, 2006
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LONDON, Ontario - Angela Stanford moved a step closer to an elusive second LPGA Tour victory, shooting a 3-under 69 on Saturday to take a four-stroke lead after the third round of the Canadian Women's Open.
Stanford, the 28-year-old Texan who followed her 2003 Shoprite Classic victory with a playoff loss to Hilary Lunke in the U.S. Women's Open, had a 13-under 203 total on the London Hunt and Country Club course. She matched the tournament record Thursday with a 64 and maintained a three-stroke lead Friday with a 70.
Stanford also took a four-stroke lead into the final round of the Franklin American Mortgage Championship in May in Tennessee in a bid for a wire-to-wire win, but closed ...