(3)Japan takes opening-day lead over S. Korea in team event

(3)Japan takes opening-day lead over S. Korea in team event

OTSU, Japan - Japan's Sakura Yokomine (L) and Ai Miyazato give their autographs after the opening day of a team competition between Japan and South Korea at Otsu Country Club in Shiga Prefecture on Dec. 4. Japan won six matches with two draws and four losses to take a 14-10 lead over Korea.

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