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Japan pulls away

NZPA-Reuter Chiba, Japan Japan stretched its lead over New Zealand to five strokes in the third round of the New Zealand-Japan amateur team golf tournament yesterday. The Japanese shot a nine-over-par 225 over the 6628 m par-72 Narita Hightree golf course, for a three-day total of 671. Kazuya Nakajima, aged 20, the brother of Japan’s top professional moneyearner, Tsuneyuki Nakajima, had the best card of 74 yesterday. Michael Barltrop, of Auckland, and Brent Pater-

son, of Canterbury, both shot 755. But New Zealand’s score went to 228 with a 78 by Terry Cochrane, of Auckland. New Zealand has a three-day total of 676. Each side is represented by four players with the best three individual scores counting for the team total each day. Scores.— Japan, 671: Kazuya Nakajima, 74; Kiyotaka Oie, 75; Shigenori Mori, 76; Keiichi Nagata 78. New Zealand, 676: Michael Barltrop, Brent Paterson, 75; Terry Cochrane 78; Colin Taylor, 81.

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Press, 14 April 1984, Page 76

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Japan pulls away Press, 14 April 1984, Page 76

Japan pulls away Press, 14 April 1984, Page 76