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UNLV notes: Rebels’ Lander helps U.S. in Palmer Cup

Thursday, June 28, 2001 | 10:26 a.m.

UNLV men's golf star Scott Lander has helped the United States' team to a 6.5-1.5 lead over Great Britain after the first day of the Palmer Cup at Baltusrol Golf Club in Springfield, N.J. Lander teamed with Georgia's Nick Cassini to defeat the Great Britain & Ireland combo of Graeme McDowell and Justin Kehoe, 4 and 3 in Wednesday morning's fourball match. In the second round, Lander and Arizona State standout Jeff Quinney topped Philip Rowe and Kyron Sullivan, 5 and 3, in a foursome match.

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