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1979 · date not yet researchedPGA TourYear in Review
Graham wins IVB-Philadelphia Golf Classic
Whitemarsh Valley Country Club, Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania (region; the course comes with research) · Lou Graham’s win no. 4 on the PGA Tour · purse 250,000 (season table Purse US$ column) USD · end date null: season table prints Jul 29, winner's wins table prints Jul 22, 1979 (see conflicts); start not found
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The name over time
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The ones it got away from
- Bobby Wadkins · 273lost playoff; Graham won with birdie on the first extra hole (winner's playoff record table) Lou Graham - Wikipedia
Same week
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PGA Tour event
IVB-Philadelphia Golf Classic
Whitemarsh Valley Country Club, Whitemarsh Valley Country Club, Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Lou Graham
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lou Graham | 68 · 70 · 71 · 64 | 273 | −11 |
The golfer
born 1938-01-07, Nashville, Tennessee; USA; turned pro 1964; tour wins to date: 4; majors to date: 1.
What’s in the bag
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