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Sunday 24 June 1979LPGA TourYear in Review
Lopez wins Lady Keystone Open
Hershey CC, Hershey, Pa. (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 21 to Sunday 24 June 1979 · Nancy Lopez’s win no. 15 on the LPGA Tour · purse $100,000 USD
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 54 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 73° up at noon, and that night a new 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
- Sally Little2nd per chronology LPGA Tournament Chronology 1970-79 (Wayback capture of lpga.com PDF; decoded text on disk at _work/sched/chron70/chron70.txt, not re-verified against the capture by this worker)
- Kathy Whitworth2nd per chronology LPGA Tournament Chronology 1970-79 (Wayback capture of lpga.com PDF; decoded text on disk at _work/sched/chron70/chron70.txt, not re-verified against the capture by this worker)
Same week
LPGA event
Lady Keystone Open
Hershey CC, Hershey CC, Hershey, Pa.
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Nancy Lopez
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nancy Lopez | 72 · 68 · 72 | 212 | −4 |
| T2 | Sally Little | |||
| T2 | Kathy Whitworth |
The golfer
born 1957-01-06, Torrance, California, U.S.; USA; turned pro 1977; age 22 that week; tour wins to date: 15.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
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