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Sunday 19 August 1979PGA European TourYear in Review
Jacklin wins Braun German Open
West Germany · Tony Jacklin’s win no. 6 on the PGA European Tour · purse £32,000 GBP · end = season-table date (matches winner's wins-table date); start not printed by any source read
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The weather
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The name over time
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The ones it got away from
- Antonio Garrido ESPfinished 2 strokes behind (margin per event article and winner's wins table) German Open (golf) (Wikipedia; fetched as /wiki/Braun_German_Open)
- Lanny Wadkins USAfinished 2 strokes behind (margin per event article and winner's wins table) German Open (golf) (Wikipedia; fetched as /wiki/Braun_German_Open)
Same week
DP World Tour event
Braun German Open
Frankfurter, West Germany
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Tony Jacklin
277Total
−7To par
2 strokesMargin
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Jacklin | 68 · 68 · 70 · 71 | 277 | −7 |
| T2 | Antonio Garrido | |||
| T2 | Lanny Wadkins |
The golfer
born 1944-07-07, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England; ENG; turned pro 1962; age 35 that week; tour wins to date: 6; majors to date: 2.
What’s in the bag
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From the papers
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