Augusta

[aw-guhs-tuh, uh-guhs-]

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noun

a city in eastern Georgia, on the Savannah River.
a city in and the capital of Maine, in the southwestern part, on the Kennebec River.
a first name.

Augusta

/ ɔːˈɡʌ��ə /

noun

a city in the US, in Georgia. Pop: 193 316 (2003 est) (including Richmond)
a port in S Italy, in E Sicily. Pop: 33 820 (2001)
a town in the US, in Maine: the state capital; founded (1628) as a trading post; timber industry. Pop: 18 618 (2003 est)

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World number two McIlroy has been in indifferent form since completing the career Grand Slam at Augusta National in April but serenely navigated the first half of his round.

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This year's Masters at Augusta National featured a fourth hole that was 240 yards.

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While the 36-year-old said it was important for him to savour his Augusta triumph, he added he wants to move on as he bids for a second US Open title at Oakmont Country Club.

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Initially, there was speculation that the one he had used to such great effect in winning at Augusta had cracked on the eve of the tournament here in North Carolina.

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McIlroy, who completed a career Grand Slam by winning at Augusta in April, managed just two birdies in his round of 74.

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