GOLF - SCORES AT WORLD SERIES OF GOLF .  AKRON , Ohio 1996-08-22  Scores from the $ 2.1  million NEC World Series of Golf after the first round  Thursday at the 7,149 yard , par 70 Firestone C.C course  ( players U.S. unless stated ) :  66 Paul Goydos , Billy Mayfair , Hidemichi Tanaka ( Japan )  68 Steve Stricker  69 Justin Leonard , Mark Brooks  70 Tim Herron , Duffy Waldorf , Davis Love , Anders Forsbrand  ( Sweden ) , Nick Faldo ( Britain ) , John Cook , Steve Jones , Phil Mickelson , Greg Norman ( Australia )  71 Ernie Els ( South Africa ) , Scott Hoch  72 Clarence Rose , Loren Roberts , Fred Funk , Sven Struver  ( Germany ) , Alexander Cejka ( Germany ) , Hal Sutton , Tom Lehman  73 D.A. Weibring , Brad Bryant , Craig Parry ( Australia ) ,  Stewart Ginn ( Australia ) , Corey Pavin , Craig Stadler , Mark O'Meara , Fred Couples  74 Paul Stankowski , Costantino Rocca ( Italy )  75 Jim Furyk , Satoshi Higashi ( Japan ) , Willie Wood , Shigeki Maruyama ( Japan )  76 Scott McCarron  77 Wayne Westner ( [START_ENT] South Africa [END_ENT] ) , Steve Schneiter  79 Tom Watson  81 Seiki Okuda ( Japan )
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