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Tue 06 Jun 2007Poor starts becoming a disturbing and damaging themeLadies European Tour: Martina Gillen's DiaryThis week's painful lesson is not to compound one error with another oneIt's becoming a recurring theme. Another poor first-round score (78) and I'm behind the eight ball, to mix up my sporting metaphors. The consolation that I played a great deal better and should have recorded a score about six shots lower is offset by the realisation that my game is being undermined by little errors.