Golf-Walker sets early PGA pace with 65, Day lurks close by

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By Larry Fine SPRINGFIELD, New Jersey, July 28 (Reuters) - Jimmy Walker shrugged off some recent struggles to shoot a five-under-par 65 and claim the early first-round lead in the PGA Championship at a hot, steamy Baltusrol Golf Club on Thursday. Lurking in striking range was world number one and defending champion Jason Day who, despite not settung foot on the course until Wednesday, patiently plotted his way through the 7,328-yard layout to shoot 68. Walker, who has missed four cuts in his last eight events including the U.S. Open and British Open, found his form at the year's last major.

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