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Sunday 30 July 1978PGA European TourYear in Review
Ballesteros wins Braun German Open
Cologne, West Germany (region; the course comes with research) · Seve Ballesteros’s win no. 6 on the PGA European Tour · purse £30,000 GBP · end from season-table date (winner's wins table agrees); start not sourced
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
15 h 09 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 58° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent 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
- Neil Coles ENGfinished 2 strokes behind Seve Ballesteros Braun German Open — Wikipedia
Same week
DP World Tour event
Braun German Open
Cologne, Cologne, West Germany
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Seve Ballesteros
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seve Ballesteros | 64 · 67 · 70 · 67 | 268 | −20 |
| 2 | Neil Coles |
The golfer
born 1957-04-09, Pedreña, Cantabria, Spain; ESP; turned pro 1974; age 21 that week; tour wins to date: 6.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
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