By Mark Lamport-Stokes ARDMORE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Play was suspended at 8.36 a.m. due to the threat of lightning under darkening clouds early in Thursday's first round at the U.S. Open golf championship. The siren sounded after just under two hours of play had been possible at rain-softened Merion Golf Club where severe thunderstorms and high winds have been forecast for later in the day. Englishman Ian Poulter was the early leader in the year's second major at three under par, having birdied his first three holes after teeing off at the par-four 11th. ...
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