May 28 (Reuters) - Australian Jason Day, Italy's Matteo Manassero and American Boo Weekley were among 26 additional players to earn exemptions for next month's U.S. Open golf championship, the U.S. Golf Association said on Tuesday. Seventy-eight players have now qualified for the 156-man field for the June 13-16 event at Merion Golf Club outside Philadelphia ahead of final sectional qualifying on June 3. Day, the 2011 U.S. Open runner-up to Rory McIlroy, and Weekley were among 25 players to join the field by being within the top 60 in world golf rankings. ...
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