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Sunday 21 June 1981PGA European TourYear in Review

Jacklin wins Billy Butlin Jersey Open

Jersey (region; the course comes with research) · Tony Jacklin’s win no. 7 on the PGA European Tour · purse £45,000 GBP · end from season-table date (winner's wins table agrees); start not sourced

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

The weather

16 h 01 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 64° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous 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

Billy Butlin Jersey Open

Jersey

3 of 5 researched

Winner

Tony Jacklin

279Total
−9To par
1 strokeMargin

Runner-up not yet researched.

Top 10
PosPlayerRoundsTotalTo par
1Tony Jacklin71 · 68 · 72 · 68279−9
2Bernhard Langer
The golfer

born 1944-07-07, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England; ENG; turned pro 1962; age 36 that week; tour wins to date: 7.

Source

What’s in the bag

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From the papers

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