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Sunday 1 March 1981PGA TourYear in Review
Bean wins Bay Hill Classic
Place not yet researched · Andy Bean’s win no. 7 on the PGA Tour · purse 300,000 USD · end from the season table and the winner's wins table (Mar 1, 1981); start not stated by a source opened
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The ones it got away from
- Tom Watsonsecond, seven strokes back Sports Illustrated, 9 Mar 1981, A Roundup of the Week Feb. 23-March 1
Same week
PGA Tour event
Bay Hill Classic
Venue not yet researched
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Andy Bean
266Total
−18To par
7 strokesMargin
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andy Bean | 68 · 62 · 67 · 69 | 266 | −18 |
The golfer
born 1953-03-13, LaFayette, Georgia; USA; turned pro 1975; age 27 that week; tour wins to date: 7; majors to date: 0.
What’s in the bag
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From the papers
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