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Illinois Amateur: Slutzky with big lead

Chadd Slutzky takes four stroke lead after six-under 66 to open

WHEATON, Ill. (July 15, 2014) -- Chadd Slutzky jumped out to a big lead at the Illinois State Amateur on Tuesday. Slutzky fired a fantastic six-under 66 at Cantigny Golf and holds a four-stroke lead over the field. He spaced his birdies out well, making birdie on the first, fifth, and seventh, before he made eagle on the par-5 14th. He closed with a birdie for the 66. Matthew Weber, Nick Hardy, and Blake Johnson all shot two-under 70 and are tied for second. Defending champion Tee-K Kelly posted a first-round 73 and is tied for 11th. Results are posted below.
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PosPlayerFromScoresPoints
1Jordan LessIL67-69-68-68=272200
2Connor HammIL68-67-63-75=273100
3Nicolas SimonIL70-68-67-69=27450
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