Norman wins golf
NZPA Sydney Queensland's golfing •golden boy/’ Greg Norman, completedi. an all-the-way win in the i SAustso,ooo New South Wales Open golf championship at Manly yesterday when he shot a two-under-par 70 in yesterday’s final round. Norman, with a 13-undei-par total of 275. won b\ three shots from the gallant Billy Dunk, with the big-hitting Victorian Bob Shearer, another four strokes back in third place. Normans course-record 64 in Thursday's first round set the Hi,, win and Hie lallow-
up rounds of 72, 69. and 70 nude him a worthy recipient iof the SAustIO.OOO winners i cheque The large oversea* contingent was completely overshadowed. Thirteen of the 14 to break par in the tournament vere Australian.*. with the American, Mark Lye. who finished equal eighth with a four-u rider-pa i total of 264, the leading overseas pl ayei. Terry Kendall of New Zealand, finished equal fifteenth on par 288 and the rookie Neu Zealand professional. Alex Bnnnir.gton, ’■"iinneri hark tn finish on 28P
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