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Canadian teen Henderson sets tournament record

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Brooke Henderson of Canada makes a tee shot on the 16th hole during round two of the Swinging Skirts LPGA Classic presented by CTBC at the Lake Merced Golf Club on April 24, 2015 in San Francisco, California (AFP Photo/Robert Laberge)

San Francisco (AFP) - Canadian teenager Brooke Henderson shot a tournament-record seven-under 65 to grab a two-shot lead after the second round of the LPGA Tour's Swinging Skirts tournament.

The 17-year-old Henderson finished 36 holes at nine-under 135 at the Lake Merced Golf Course.

"It's pretty cool," Henderson said about setting the record.