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lose his grip on the top spot with two shots remaining after he shot a 9.7 and 9.6 on suc- cessive shots. That would allow Russia’s Kirill Grigoryan to move into the lead by three- tenths of a point. McPhail’s 10.7 to Grigoryan’s 10.5 on the penultimate shot would put him within .1 point of retaking the lead. On his last shot, McPhail recorded a 10.6 – a VWURQJ FRQFOXVLRQ IRU VXUH DQG YHULÀ HG DV PXFK ZKHQ WKH PRQLWRUV Á DVKHG D À UHG E\ his opponent. 0DWW (PPRQV ZRQ D :RUOG &XS JOREH WURSK\ DV ZHOO DQG PRVW LPSRUWDQWO\ TXDOLÀ HG
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Athlete Matt Emmons (Browns Mills, N. J.)
Michael McPhail (Darlington, Wis.)
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