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American Golfer Bo Van Pelt fired a sparkling eight-under 64 to take the opening round lead at the Puerto Rico Open yesterday.
Van Pelt led by two shots from compatriots Ted Purdy and Kyle Thompson.
Tim Wilkinson was the best of three New Zealanders in the field, his 71 leaving him in a share of 38th place, while Phil Tataurangi shot 73 and Grant Waite 75.10