Professional golf tournament that was held in Japan from 1972 until 2001
Golf tournament
TheUbe Kosan Open was a professionalgolf tournament that was held in Japan from 1972 until 2001. It was played at the Ube 72 Country Club nearUbe ,Yamaguchi . It was an event on theJapan Golf Tour .
In 1976, thePepsi-Wilson Tournament , as it was then known, set a record for the longest sudden-death playoff in a major men's professional tournament. It tookPeter Thomson fourteen holes to defeatGraham Marsh ,Brian Jones andShozo Miyamoto .[ 1]
^a b c d Shortened to 54 holes due to rain. ^ Yokoyama won with a bogey on the second hole of a sudden-death playoff. ^ Shortened to 45 holes due to rain. ^ Chen won with a birdie on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff. ^ Thomson won the sudden-death playoff at the 14th extra hole; Miyamoto was eliminated at the first extra hole, and Jones at the fourth. ^ Marsh won with a birdie on the fourth hole of a sudden-death playoff. ^a b "Thomson wins 14-hole play-off" .Sydney Morning Herald . Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. 24 May 1976. p. 13. Retrieved28 July 2020 – via Google News Archive.^ McCormack, Mark H. (1991).The World of Professional Golf 1991 . Chapmans. pp. 285, 528.ISBN 1855925583 ^ McCormack, Mark H. (1990).World of Professional Golf 1990 . Sackville. pp. 286,529– 530.ISBN 0948615389 ^ McCormack, Mark H. (1989).World of Professional Golf 1989 . Collins Willow. pp. 279, 507.ISBN 000218284X ^ McCormack, Mark H. (1988).Ebel World of Professional Golf 1988 . Collins Willow. pp. 257– 258,471– 472.ISBN 0002182831 ^ McCormack, Mark H. (1985).Ebel World of Professional Golf 1985 . Springwood Books. pp. 230,455– 456.ISBN 0862541247 ^ "Veteran takes Papsi Ube" The Selma Times-Journal . Selma, Alabama. AP. 30 May 1983. p. 6. Retrieved27 January 2021 – via Newspapers.com.^ "Chin is winner" The Evening Sun . Hanover, Pennsylvania. AP. 25 May 1982. p. 9. Retrieved27 January 2021 – via Newspapers.com.^ McCormack, Mark H. (1982).Dunhill World of Professional Golf 1982 . Collins. pp. 239– 240,462– 463.ISBN 0862541018 ^ McCormack, Mark H. (1981).Dunhill World of Professional Golf 1981 . Collins. pp. 176,385– 386.ISBN 0862540054 ^ "Burma golfer blasts to Japan tourney victory" Detroit Free Press . Detroit, Michigan. AP. 25 June 1979. p. 22. Retrieved27 January 2021 – via Newspapers.com.^ McCormack, Mark H. (1979).Dunhill Golf Yearbook 1979 . Doubleday Publishing. pp. 245, 388.ISBN 0385149409 ^ "Jumbo Ozaki wins Yokohama golf" Chicago Tribune . Chicago, Illinois. UPI. 30 May 1977. p. 2 (Section3). Retrieved27 January 2021 – via Newspapers.com.^ McCormack, Mark H. (1976).The World of Professional Golf 1976 . Collins. pp. 291, 482.ISBN 000211996X ^ McCormack, Mark H. (1975).The World of Professional Golf 1975 . Collins. pp. 253– 254,431– 432.ISBN 0002119552 ^ "Thomson victor in Pepsi golf" The Journal . Meriden, Connecticut. AP. 22 May 1972. p. 10. Retrieved27 January 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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