Tokyo Charity Classic

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Tokyo Charity Classic
Tournament information
LocationGreater Tokyo, Japan
Established1973
Tour(s)Japan Golf Tour
FormatStroke play
Final year1976
Tournament record score
Aggregate274 (1973)
To par−14 as above
Final champion
Japan Yoshitaka Yamamoto

The Tokyo Charity Classic was a professional golf tournament that was held in Japan from 1973 to 1976. It was an event on the Japan Golf Tour and hosted at different courses in the Greater Tokyo Area.

Winners[]

Year Winner Score To par Margin of
victory		 Runner(s)-up Venue Ref
Sony Charity Classic
1976 Japan Yoshitaka Yamamoto 282 −6 1 stroke Taiwan Lu Liang-Huan Yokohama CC (West course) [1]
1975 Japan Masaji Kusakabe 209[a] −7 2 strokes United States Danny Edwards
Japan Hiroshi Ishii
Japan Takashi Murakami		 Yokohama CC (West course) [2]
Tokyo Charity Classic
1974 Japan Haruo Yasuda 275 −13 Playoff[b] Japan Takashi Murakami Narashino CC [3]
Aero Masters—Tokyo Charity Classic
1973 Japan 274 −14 1 stroke Japan Fuchu CC [4][5]
  1. ^ Tournament reduced to 54 holes due to bad weather.
  2. ^ Yasuda won with a birdie on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff after Murakami hit his tee shot out-of-bounds.

References[]

  1. ^ "Yamamoto captures charity golf crown". Arizona Republic. Phoenix, Arizona. AP. 8 November 1976. p. B-3. Retrieved 6 February 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ McCormack, Mark (1976). The World of Professional Golf 1976. Collins. pp. 298, 498–499. ISBN 000211996X.
  3. ^ McCormack, Mark (1975). The World of Professional Golf 1975. Collins. pp. 254–255, 436. ISBN 0002119552.
  4. ^ McCormack, Mark H. (1974). The World of Professional Golf 1974. Collins. pp. 323, 544. ISBN 0002119544.
  5. ^ "Fumio upsets". The Straits Times. 17 July 1973. p. 22. Retrieved 5 February 2021 – via National Library Board (Singapore).


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