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Sunday 12 October 1980LPGA TourYear in Review
Alcott wins Inamori Golf Classic
San Jose, California (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 9 to Sunday 12 October 1980 · Amy Alcott’s win no. 13 on the LPGA Tour · purse 150,000 USD · dates from LPGA.com (1980-10-09–1980-10-12); Wikipedia season table end "Oct 12,"
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
11 h 06 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 44° up at noon, and that night a waxing 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
- Beth Daniel USA · 284T2 (LPGA.com); Amy Alcott Wikipedia wins table runner(s)-up: Beth Daniel, Patty Hayes Amy Alcott - Wikipedia (wins table)
- Patty Hayes USA · 284T2 (LPGA.com); Amy Alcott Wikipedia wins table runner(s)-up: Beth Daniel, Patty Hayes Amy Alcott - Wikipedia (wins table)
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Same week
LPGA event
Inamori Golf Classic
San Jose, California
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Amy Alcott
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amy Alcott | 69 · 69 · 72 · 70 | 280 | −12 |
| T2 | Patty Hayes | 68 · 71 · 73 · 72 | 284 | −8 |
| T2 | Beth Daniel | 71 · 72 · 70 · 71 | 284 | −8 |
| T4 | Kathy Postlewait | 71 · 75 · 73 · 69 | 288 | −4 |
| T4 | Nancy Lopez | 75 · 74 · 69 · 70 | 288 | −4 |
| T4 | Donna Caponi | 70 · 73 · 72 · 73 | 288 | −4 |
| T7 | Debbie Austin | 70 · 75 · 76 · 68 | 289 | −3 |
| T7 | Janet Anderson | 73 · 75 · 69 · 72 | 289 | −3 |
| T9 | Kathy Whitworth | 72 · 75 · 75 · 68 | 290 | −2 |
| T9 | JoAnne Carner | 76 · 71 · 73 · 70 | 290 | −2 |
| T9 | Sandra Post | 70 · 72 · 76 · 72 | 290 | −2 |
| T9 | Pat Meyers | 70 · 75 · 72 · 73 | 290 | −2 |
The golfer
born 1956-02-22, Kansas City, Missouri; USA; age 24 that week; tour wins to date: 13.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
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