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Chinese Taipei Leads LPGA International Crown tourney, Shuts Out U.S.

Leo J. Magpayo   |

Jul 24, 2014 11:32 PM EDT

Chinese Taipei shut out the U.S. on the first day of the LPGA tour's International Crown in Owings Mills, Maryland Thursday. The team of Yani Tseng and Phoebe Yao defeated Stacy Lewis and Lexi Thompson, while Candie Kung and Teresa Lu won against Paula Creamer and Cristie Kerr in the opening round of the 18-hole course of Caves Valley Golf Club.