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Rain cuts LPGA Championship to 54 holes

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RICHMOND, Texas (AP) More rain on already saturated grounds at The Houstonian Country Club washed out play at the LPGA Tour Championship on Saturday, forcing tour officials to cut the season-ending event to 54 holes.

More than 1.4 inches of rain fell on the course from Friday morning until the decision was made to call off play Saturday at 1:30 p.m.

Play was scheduled to resume at 9 a.m. Sunday, a four later than originally planned. The cut will be made to the low 70 scores and ties, and a third round and final round will be played starting at 7 a.m. on Monday.

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Sunday, November 22, 2009
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