Murota fires course record 62 to lead Taiheiyo Masters

Murota fires course record 62 to lead Taiheiyo Masters

GOTEMBA, Japan - Veteran Kiyoshi Murota reeled off 10 birdies en route to a course record 10-under-par 62 during the third round of the Mitsui Sumitomo Visa Taiheiyo Masters at the Taiheiyo Masters Club in Shizuoka Prefecture on Nov. 15. Murota takes a six-shot lead over American Ben Curtis heading into the final round.

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