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Sunday 16 July 1978LPGA TourYear in Review
Carner wins Borden Classic
Riviera CC, Dublin, Ohio, USA (region; the course comes with research) · Friday 14 to Sunday 16 July 1978 · JoAnne Carner’s win no. 22 on the LPGA Tour · purse $85,000 USD · start/end from the chronology date range; end agrees with the season table and the winner's wins table
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
14 h 34 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 71° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
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The name over time
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- Betsy Kingtied second (chronology "2nd") LPGA Tournament Chronology 1970-79
- Pat Bradleytied second (chronology "2nd") LPGA Tournament Chronology 1970-79
Same week
LPGA event
Borden Classic
Riviera CC, Riviera CC, Dublin, Ohio, USA
3 of 5 researched
Winner
JoAnne Carner
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JoAnne Carner | 71 · 67 · 71 | 209 | −7 |
| T2 | Betsy King | |||
| T2 | Pat Bradley |
The golfer
born 1939-04-04, Kirkland, Washington; USA; turned pro 1970; age 39 that week; tour wins to date: 22.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
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