Course architect Jack Nicklaus squeaked through, but U.S. Openchampion Ray Floyd failed to make the field of 39 players whoadvanced through yesterday's second round of the new Internationaltournament at Castle Rock, Colo.
Floyd, who played brilliantly in the first round, picked up ontwo holes on the back nine and was eliminated.
Floyd had minus-4 points on the modified Stableford scoringsystem, which awards five points for an eagle, two for a birdie, zerofor a par, minus-1 for bogey and minus-3 for double bogey or worse.Medal scores do not count.
Nicklaus was facing the same fate until he birdied the eighthhole, his 17th of the day.
He then …
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