Rain-延期するd 決勝戦 teeing off

A handful of celebrities are teeing off today in the 延期するd final day of an ambitious new ゴルフ tournament.

The 就任の Dunhill Links 選手権 is the most lucrative ゴルフ event ever 行う／開催する／段階d in Britain, but a combination of bad 天候 and baffling schedules has deterred 観客s from making the 旅行 to Scotland's east coast.

While the Scottish former Open 支持する／優勝者 Paul Lawrie leads the way for the £551,000 first prize, most of the celebrities taking part in the プロの／賛成の-am tournament have already packed their ゴルフ 捕らえる、獲得するs.

Hollywood 星／主役にするs Michael Douglas, Samuel L Jackson and Hugh 認める have fallen by the wayside along with 冒険的な 広大な／多数の／重要なs such as Sir Bobby Charlton, Ian Botham and Marco 先頭 Basten.

Only Twin 頂点（に達する）s actor Kyle MacLachlan, England cricket captain Nasser Hussain, country and western singer Clay Walker and actor Trevor Eve have 生き残るd to the final 一連の会議、交渉／完成する at St Andrews, which features 20 teams.

Organisers of the event, which spanned three courses, at Carnoustie, Kingsbarns and the Old Course at St Andrews for the first three days, were 軍隊d to 延期する the final day because of rain and 霧.

They are now in 会談 with the European 小旅行する and course organisers at St Andrews in an 試みる／企てる to move the event to an earlier date in 未来.

Johann Rupert, 長，指導者 (n)役員／(a)執行力のある of Dunhill's parent company Richemont, said: "明白に we've been 影響する／感情d by the 天候, but I was here three weeks ago and it was perfect 天候."

Lawrie, who won the 1999 Open at Carnoustie, 告発（する），告訴（する）／料金d into 論争 with a third-一連の会議、交渉／完成する 得点する／非難する／２０ of 63 - nine under par - at St Andrews, giving him a 株 of the lead with Ireland's Paul McGinley.

The unusual practice of using three different courses for a 選び出す／独身 tournament, 連合させるd with 延期するs to tee-off times 原因（となる）d by the 天候, is said to have 原因（となる）d 混乱 の中で 観客s, who 設立する it difficult to work out who was playing when and where.

But 共同の leader McGinley, who sh ot a 71 at Carnoustie in the third 一連の会議、交渉／完成する, 主張するd the occasion had been a success.

He said: "I think it's 広大な／多数の／重要な that so many high-profile celebrities have come and they very much 追加する to the tournament.

"I know there has been 批評, but all I can say is that I have never seen guys happier playing ゴルフ. Everyone has had a ball."

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