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Sunday 9 April 1978PGA TourYear in Review
Stadler wins Magnolia Classic
Hattiesburg Country Club, Hattiesburg, Mississippi (region; the course comes with research) · purse 35,000 USD · end date from the season table and Stadler's wins table (Apr 9, 1978); played the Masters week
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
12 h 37 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 65° up at noon, and that night a waxing 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
- Bob Eastwood USAone stroke behind Stadler, who closed with 63 Craig Stadler – Wikipedia
- Bruce Fleisher USAone stroke behind Stadler, who closed with 63 Craig Stadler – Wikipedia
Same week
PGA Tour event
Magnolia Classic
Hattiesburg Country Club, Hattiesburg Country Club, Hattiesburg, Mississippi
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Craig Stadler
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Craig Stadler | 67 · 66 · 72 · 63 | 268 | −12 |
The golfer
born 1953-06-02, San Diego, California; USA; turned pro 1976; age 24 that week; majors to date: 0.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
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