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TURNBERRY, Scotland - While all the world was wondering whether Tiger Woods would lay claim to his 15th major, along came Tom Watson, an Old Man by the Irish Sea, dreaming of an improbable ninth at the tender age of 59.
"I think there was some spirituality out there," said Watson after an age-defying five-under-par round of 65 left him one shot off the first-round lead on a course he's won at twice.
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