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Article: LPGA Tour Makes Rare Stop in Mexico
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WILL WEISSERT, Associated Press Writer
AP Online
03-05-2005
Dateline: HUIXQUILUCAN, Mexico
Sweden Annika Sorenstam looks over the 17th green during the LPGA Tour Mexico MasterCard Classic, at Bosque Real field Friday March 4, 2005, in Mexico City.(AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
Annika Sorenstam shot a 2-under 70 on Friday in her first competitive round of the year, leaving her four strokes behind leader Hee-Won Han in the MasterCard Classic, the first LPGA Tour event in Mexico since 1975.
"I thought it went well. I hit a lot of good shots. I hit 15 greens," said Sorenstam, the Swedish star who led the tour with eight victories last year. "I'm very happy with my start."
A morning breeze gave way ...