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Sunday 10 February 1980LPGA TourYear in Review
Blalock wins Elizabeth Arden Classic
Turnberry Isle CC, Florida (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 7 to Sunday 10 February 1980 · Jane Blalock’s win no. 25 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
10 h 55 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 47° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R1Not yet researched
- R2Not yet researched
- R3Not yet researched
- R4Not yet researched
The name over time
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- Debbie Massey USA · 284tied second (LPGA Chronology) LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89 (dead lpga.com PDF, Wayback capture; decoded text on disk)
- Jerilyn Britz USA · 284tied second (LPGA Chronology) LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89 (dead lpga.com PDF, Wayback capture; decoded text on disk)
, 75 made it
Same week
LPGA event
Elizabeth Arden Classic
Turnberry Isle CC, Turnberry Isle CC, Florida
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Jane Blalock
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jane Blalock | 70 · 66 · 73 · 74 | 283 | −5 |
| T2 | Debbie Massey | 70 · 73 · 72 · 69 | 284 | −4 |
| T2 | Jerilyn Britz | 71 · 70 · 72 · 71 | 284 | −4 |
| T4 | Nancy Lopez | 77 · 69 · 70 · 69 | 285 | −3 |
| T4 | Sandra Spuzich | 70 · 74 · 70 · 71 | 285 | −3 |
| 6 | Sally Little | 72 · 74 · 69 · 71 | 286 | −2 |
| T7 | Mary Dwyer | 74 · 71 · 69 · 73 | 287 | −1 |
| T7 | Bonnie Bryant | 74 · 70 · 70 · 73 | 287 | −1 |
| 9 | Judy Rankin | 72 · 71 · 73 · 72 | 288 | E |
| T10 | Carolyn Hill | 71 · 72 · 73 · 73 | 289 | +1 |
| T10 | Donna White | 74 · 72 · 74 · 69 | 289 | +1 |
| T10 | Joyce Kazmierski | 70 · 72 · 71 · 76 | 289 | +1 |
The golfer
born 1945-09-19, Portsmouth, New Hampshire; USA; turned pro 1969; age 34 that week; tour wins to date: 25.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet