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Sunday 18 January 1981PGA TourYear in Review

Lietzke wins Bob Hope Desert Classic

Place not yet researched · Bruce Lietzke’s win no. 6 on the PGA Tour · end from the season table and the winner's wins table (Jan 18, 1981); start not stated by a source opened

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Same week

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PGA Tour event

Bob Hope Desert Classic

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3 of 5 researched

Winner

Bruce Lietzke

335Total
−25To par
2 strokesMargin

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Top 10
PosPlayerRoundsTotalTo par
1Bruce Lietzke65 · 66 · 65 · 70 · 69335−25
The golfer

born 1951-07-18, Kansas City, Kansas; USA; turned pro 1974; age 29 that week; tour wins to date: 6; majors to date: 0.

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