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Sunday 27 January 1980PGA TourYear in Review
Watson wins Andy Williams-San Diego Open Invitational
Place not yet researched · Tom Watson’s win no. 19 on the PGA Tour · purse 250,000 USD · end from the season table (Jan 27) and the winner's wins table (Jan 27, 1980); start not stated
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The weather
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The name over time
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The ones it got away from
- D. A. Weibringlost playoff on the first extra hole (winner's playoff record table) Tom Watson (golfer) – Wikipedia
Same week
Nothing else in our record that week.
PGA Tour event
Andy Williams-San Diego Open Invitational
Venue not yet researched
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Tom Watson
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Watson | 68 · 69 · 68 · 70 | 275 | −13 |
The golfer
born 1949-09-04, Kansas City, Missouri; USA; turned pro 1971; age 30 that week; tour wins to date: 19; majors to date: 3.
What’s in the bag
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From the papers
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