Unheralded Landry one ahead at weather-hit U.S. Open

By Mark Lamport-Stokes OAKMONT, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - PGA Tour rookie Andrew Landry needed just one shot to set the clubhouse lead on Friday as the players returned to a soggy Oakmont Country Club with a marathon day shaping up at the weather-hit U.S. Open. When play was finally suspended on Thursday after thunderstorms had caused three weather delays in the year's second major championship, Landry was lining up a 10-foot birdie putt on his final hole, the par-four ninth. England's former world number one Lee Westwood was alone in second place after making birdies on his last two holes for a 67 while Ireland's Shane Lowry carded a 68.

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