June 27 (Reuters) - South Korea's Park Inbee made an ideal start in pursuit of a third major crown this year as she charged into an early one-shot lead in Thursday's opening round of the U.S. Women's Open in Southampton, New York. Taking advantage of some favourable tee positions, the in-form world number one birdied four of her last nine holes to fire a superb five-under-par 67 at Sebonack Country Club, finishing a stroke in front of Swede Caroline Hedwall. "I played very good today," the 24-year-old Korean told reporters after mixing six birdies with a lone bogey and totaling only 25 putts. ...
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