The players gather for photo shooting before start of play

Club house entrance

In the Club House Lobby; registration and nice cars

At the European registration desk (from right); Sayoko Shimosegawa, Judith Bruederle and Taisuke Shitozawa.

At the North American registration desk; Neil Moody, Aron Kremer, Aska Kuwabara. and Bob Bernal.

Mercedes-Benz golf accessories display.

Putting practice before play.

See guy at right - looks like he is aiming at the cars!

Carts lined up for the start

Time to go to Info & Start!

The task force giving last minute instructions.

Player to left seems to be crying... one in the middle praying and the one at right cannot hear well...

Down to the putting green for photo shooting.

Last minute chat before start of play.

Carts ready to roll!

Groups 1A, 1B, 1C, 10A and 10B on the 1st tee, sponsored by Chanel.

From left: Kintaro Ueno, Seppo Kimanen, Ambasador Novotny, Mark Schwab, Minoru Aimono, Neil Moody, Beatrice Portoff, Scott McCaskie, Rita Tempel, Bob Bernal, Nagisa To, Joachim Hinne, Erik Ullner, Aron Kremer, Bob Grondine, Yasutaka Nakagawa and Chris Ellis.

The first shot of the day; a perfect drive from Bob Grondine.

Chris Ellis gets safely on the way.

Kintaro Ueno is driving to the right!

Yasutaka Nakagawa is off with a nice drive.

Taskforce members Erik Ullner, Aron Kremer and Neil Moody on the 10th green.

Lefty Neil Moody in a nice hockey inspired swing.

Franz-Hermann Hirlinger, Stephen Irish, Nathan Paine and Juergen Strafe.

No wonder he shot 75... Bob Melson's powerful drive.

A more "regular" D & C Cup swing.

In the heat of the action... but it was supposed to be a friendly game....

This looks better... chivalry between NA and EU team mebers, Bennett Galloway and Hiroko Deguchi.

Back to golf... Bennett and Hiroko with Anders Sjostedt and Peter Wilson.

Neil Moody preparing himself a burger at the rest-house. Erik Ullner tries to give him a hard time.

Tsunemi Mitsuyama, Masayoshi Fujii, Hitoshi Saito and Toyoaki Uchida

Swing studies

Megumi Hasegawa, Hiroaki Sugawara and Murray Wigmore

Michael Fong, David Syrad and Masahiko Shimazaki

Enjoying a break and a beer.

From a preformance point of view the banana might be better...

From the 14th fairway on a prefectly manicured course towards the club house.

Task force assistant Aska Kuwabara as phtographer and course marshall.

Struggling up the 15th fairway.

The 12th par-3 signature hole.

Driving on the 9th, sponsored by United.

This is not Thailand, but why three caddies....?

A. John Hamaguchi, Chris Campbell, Joseph Dwyer and Kaj Forsell

Swing study: Kaj Forsell

Swing study: Chris Campbell

Nathaniel Graddy, Petri Rantala, Jarrett Schmidt and Rami Vaittinen

The secret of playing well... shared best gross Finn Havaleschka entertains the staff; Judith Bruderle of Mercedes-Benz. Jsaon Hurst being a bit envious...?

Jason looks happier, at right Leslie Lohmann and Brock Worbets.

A "United" swing; Mark Schwab

Ambassador Novotny, Seppo Kimanen, Minoru Aimono and Mark Schwab

The ladies enjoying; Nagisa To, Beatrice Portoff and Rita Tempel

Bob Grondine's nice swing.

Kintaro Ueno, Chris Ellis and Bob Grondine

Chris Ellis' swing study.

Mats Persson, Carl-Gustav Eklund, Michael Evans and Joseph Webber

Tommy Kullberg, Alex Miller, Nick Masee and Frank Gossmann

Mike Samejima, Struan McKay, Yung Kim and Michel Jutras

The lunch table awaiting players.

Golfing buddies enjoying a snack. Juergen Strafe and Franz-Hermann Hirlinger

Hitoshi Maruyama of ACCJ (left) with Aska Kuwabara, Masafumi Omoto, Hideaki Matsunami and Isao Saito

Hans Cremers, Marcus Kosins and Carmen Tassone

Tuomo Kuuppo, Steve Nagasawa, Paul Guilfoile and Per Drange Hansen

Neil Moody's swing study.

Erik Ullner's swing study.

Neil Moody coming down the 9th.

Neil Moody drops his sscorecard at the scorers' desk.

Aska checks Nick Massee's card

Beautiful cars on the course

Participants getting ready for party and prizes.

Bernard Yu and Lowell Sheppard explaning about the silent auction.

The silent auction items.

North America Team Captain Neil Moody makes a speech.

Europe Team Captain Joachim Hinne addresses the audience.

Title Sponsors Kintaro Ueno (Mercedes-Benz) and Chris Ellis (Chrysler) try to decided who should speak...

Enjoying the buffet!

Winner of the individual competition, Eijio Takagi of the EU team.

Second; Alex Miller of the NA team

The best gross players, Finn Havaleschka (left) and Anders Sjostedt, both 72.

Longest drive winner, Michael Fong, NA team. Nagisa To of Mercedes-Benz Japan presents the free test drive prize.

Near pin on no. 5; Hidehiko Yamaguchi, NA

Near pin on no. 7; Ulrich Sieler, EU

Near pin on no. 12; Tetsuo Nishikawa, EU

Near pin on no. 16; Chris Drake, EU

Winners of the Gotemba G.C. and Belle View Nagao G.C. vouchers presented by Bennett Galloway (left).

Bob Melson, 4th best gross with Bob Bernal of the task force.

The five female giolfers presented with a box of golf balls. From left: Rita Tempel, Beatrice Portoff, Izumi Toko, Hiroko Deguchi and Nagisa To.

Czech Republic Ambassador Jaromir Novotny presenst a case of original Budwiser to Michael Evans.

Hidehiko Yamaguchi and the winner of Hilton Odawara Resort & Spa voucher.

Joachim Hinne (left) presents the De'Longhi espresso maker to its winner.

Winner of the Westin Tokyo voucher presented by Erik Ullner (left).

Mark Schwab presents the United pair of Business Class tickets to their US. gateways.

Yasutaka Nakagawa of Chanel with the two winners of the Chanel prizes.

The team captains, North America's Neil Moody (left) and Europe's Joachim Hinne (right) with EBC's Erik Ullner and the trophy.

The winning North American Team

The taskforce with Atsugi Kokusai C.C.'s Haruo Komuro after the completion of the project. From left: Joachim Hinne, EBC, Bob Bernal , ACCJ, Erik Ullner, EBC, Aska Kuwabara, ACCJ., Clas Bystedt, EBC/FCCJ and Aron Kremer ACCJ.