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Sunday 30 August 1981LPGA TourYear in Review
Carner wins Columbia Savings LPGA Classic
Columbine Country Club, Colorado (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 27 to Sunday 30 August 1981 · JoAnne Carner’s win no. 32 on the LPGA Tour · purse 150,000 USD · dates from LPGA.com (Aug 27 - 30) and the chronology (August 27-30)
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
12 h 57 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 59° up at noon, and that night a new 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
- Janet Alex USA · 280T2 (chronology "2nd Janet Alex 280 (-8), Kathy Whitworth 280 (-8) and Patty Sheehan 280 (-8)"; Carner wins table, 2 strokes) LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89
- Kathy Whitworth USA · 280T2 (chronology "2nd Janet Alex 280 (-8), Kathy Whitworth 280 (-8) and Patty Sheehan 280 (-8)"; Carner wins table, 2 strokes) LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89
- Patty Sheehan USA · 280T2 (chronology "2nd Janet Alex 280 (-8), Kathy Whitworth 280 (-8) and Patty Sheehan 280 (-8)"; Carner wins table, 2 strokes) LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89
115 started
Same week
LPGA event
Columbia Savings LPGA Classic
Columbine Country Club, Columbine Country Club, Colorado
3 of 5 researched
Winner
JoAnne Carner
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JoAnne Carner | 70 · 70 · 67 · 71 | 278 | −10 |
| T2 | Janet Alex | 74 · 67 · 71 · 68 | 280 | −8 |
| T2 | Kathy Whitworth | 72 · 73 · 68 · 67 | 280 | −8 |
| T2 | Patty Sheehan | 73 · 68 · 70 · 69 | 280 | −8 |
| T5 | Beth Daniel | 72 · 71 · 69 · 69 | 281 | −7 |
| T5 | Judy Rankin | 72 · 70 · 69 · 70 | 281 | −7 |
| T5 | Jan Stephenson | 68 · 73 · 69 · 71 | 281 | −7 |
| 8 | Nancy Lopez | 70 · 72 · 76 · 64 | 282 | −6 |
| T9 | Pat Bradley | 71 · 70 · 74 · 69 | 284 | −4 |
| T9 | Beverly Klass | 73 · 68 · 72 · 71 | 284 | −4 |
| T9 | Sandra Haynie | 70 · 72 · 70 · 72 | 284 | −4 |
| T9 | Sally Little | 73 · 73 · 66 · 72 | 284 | −4 |
| T9 | Sandra Spuzich | 70 · 69 · 71 · 74 | 284 | −4 |
The golfer
born 1939-04-04, Kirkland, Washington; USA; turned pro 1970; age 42 that week; tour wins to date: 32.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet