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Saturday's Walker Cup pairings

September 09, 2011

__ABERDEEN, Scotland--__Let the games begin. Here is a look at the pairings for the first day of the 43rd Walker Cup at Royal Aberdeen GC.

__SATURDAY'S MATCHES

(all times local)

MORNING FOURSOMES

__9 a.m.--Tom Lewis/Michael Stewart vs. Peter Uihlein/Harris English

9:10 -- Jack Senior/Andy Sullivan vs. Russell Henley/Kelly Kraft

9:20 -- Paul Cutler/Alan Dunbar vs. Nathan Smith/Blayne Barber

9:30 -- Steven Brown/Stiggy Hodgson vs. Patrick Cantlay/Chris Williams

__AFTERNOON SINGLES

__1:45 p.m.--Tom Lewis vs. Peter Uihlein

1:55 -- Jack Senior vs. Jordan Spieth

2:05 -- Andy Sullivan vs. Harris English

2:15 -- Rhys Pugh vs. Patrick Rodgers

2:25 -- Steven Brown vs. Russell Henley

2:35 -- James Byrne vs. Nathan Smith

2:45 -- Paul Cutler vs. Kelly Kraft

2:55 -- Michael Stewart vs. Patrick Cantlay

Quick early thoughts:

"Merion is a much different golf club than Royal Aberdeen," Holtgrieve said. "Robbie [Zalzneck, the team manager] and I looked and assessed the situation and that's why I've got Harris and Peter together."