BRASELTON - Chan Reeves of the Robert T. Jones Instructional Center shot a 37 on the front nine but came back with a 31 to tie with three others with 4-under-par 68s and a one stroke lead Thursday in the first round of the Georgia Open. <br>
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Jeff Amershadian of Cobblestone Golf Club, Justin Bolli of Atlanta Athletic Club and Alpharetta's Matt Filipowicz also fired 68s on The Legends at Chateau Elan course. <br>
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Three amateurs were in a four-way tie at 69 - Jonathan Shiflet of Cateechee Golf Club, Jacye Stepp of Cartersville Country Club, and Jason Hodges of St. Simons Island. Also at 69 was Dave Womack of Georgia National Golf Club. <br>
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Defending champion Dave Schreyer of Peachtree City had a 34 on the first nine holes but then slipped to a 38 to lock up with 14 others with an even-par 72.
