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* Sinks three-footer to beat Day by one stroke * Completes major sweep by first-time winners * Plays 36 Sunday holes for victory (Adds quotes) By Larry Fine SPRINGFIELD, New Jersey, July 31 (Reuters) - American Jimmy Walker broke through for his first major title with a one-shot win over Jason Day in the PGA Championship after playing 36 grueling holes at water-logged Baltusrol on Sunday. "It was a battle the whole day," said Walker, a five-time winner on the U.S. tour. Walker had to return to the classic championship course early Sunday morning to play his entire third round after heavy rain and thunderstorms suspended play on Saturday, and shot two-under 68 for a one-shot lead going into the final 18.
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