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Sunday 22 April 1979PGA European TourYear in Review

Hayes wins Spanish Open

Spain (region; the course comes with research) · Dale Hayes’s win no. 4 on the PGA European Tour · purse £35,000 (season table column Purse (£)) GBP · end date from season table and winner's wins table; start date not found in a source opened

The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.

The weather

13 h 22 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 62° 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

Same week

DP World Tour event

Spanish Open

Spain

3 of 5 researched

Winner

Dale Hayes

278Total
−10To par
2 strokesMargin

Runner-up not yet researched.

Top 10
PosPlayerRoundsTotalTo par
1Dale Hayes70 · 75 · 67 · 66278−10
2Brian Barnes
The golfer

born 1952-07-01, Pretoria, Union of South Africa; RSA; turned pro 1970; age 26 that week; tour wins to date: 4.

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