The Sanpo Classic (
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Ichihara, Chiba, Japan |
| Established | 1972 |
| Course(s) | Asahi Country Club |
| Par | 72 |
| Tour(s) | Japan Golf Tour |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Prize fund | ¥20,000,000 |
| Month played | September |
| Final year | 1978 |
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate | 269 Namio Takasu (1973) |
| To par | −19 as above |
| Final champion | |
 Koichi Uehara | |
| Location map | |
  Asahi Country Club Location in Japan  Asahi Country Club Asahi Country Club (Chiba Prefecture) | |
Winners
edit| Year | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Koichi Uehara |
274 | −14 | 4 strokes | Haruo Yasuda |
[1] |
| 1977 | Shigeru Uchida |
281 | −7 | 4 strokes | Tōru Nakamura |
[2] |
| 1976 | Masashi Ozaki |
272 | −16 | 1 stroke |  Lu Liang-Huan |
[3] |
| 1975 |  Bill Dunk |
273 | −15 | 2 strokes |  Lon Hinkle |
[4] |
| 1974 | Isao Aoki |
276 | −12 | 3 strokes | Kuo Chie-Hsiung Masashi Ozaki |
[5] |
| 1973 | Namio Takasu |
269 | −19 | 3 strokes | Graham Marsh Takaaki Kono |
[6] |
| 1972 | Haruo Yasuda |
273 | −15 | 1 stroke | Kosaku Shimada |
[7] |
References
edit- ^ McCormack, Mark H. (1979). Dunhill Golf Yearbook 1979. Springwood Books. ISBN 0905947290 – via Archive.org.
- ^ "Uchida's title". New Nation. Singapore. 19 September 1977. p. 15. Retrieved 20 January 2021 – via National Library Board (Singapore).
- ^ "Ozaki's title as Lu falters". The Straits Times. Singapore. 21 September 1976. p. 26. Retrieved 20 January 2021 – via National Library Board (Singapore).
- ^ McCormack, Mark (1976). The World of Professional Golf 1976. Collins. pp. 295, 493. ISBN 000211996X.
- ^ McCormack, Mark (1975). The World of Professional Golf 1975. Collins. pp. 255, 438–439. ISBN 0002119552.
- ^ "Takasu wins Sanpo by 3 strokes". The Straits Times. Singapore. 17 September 1973. p. 22. Retrieved 20 January 2021 – via National Library Board (Singapore).
- ^ "$US20,000 golf first prize to Grier Jones". The Canberra Times. Vol. 47, no. 13238. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 26 September 1972. p. 26. Retrieved 21 January 2021 – via National Library of Australia.
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