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Sunday 28 June 1981PGA TourYear in Review
Pate wins Danny Thomas Memphis Classic
Tennessee (region; the course comes with research) · Jerry Pate’s win no. 6 on the PGA Tour · purse $300,000 USD · end date from the winner's wins table and the season table; 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
14 h 23 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 78° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent 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
- Tom Kitetied runner-up, two strokes behind Pate St. Jude Classic – Wikipedia
- Bruce Lietzketied runner-up, two strokes behind Pate St. Jude Classic – Wikipedia
Same week
PGA Tour event
Danny Thomas Memphis Classic
Tennessee
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Jerry Pate
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jerry Pate | 69 · 70 · 66 · 69 | 274 | −14 |
The golfer
born 1953-09-16, Macon, Georgia; USA; turned pro 1975; age 27 that week; tour wins to date: 6; majors to date: 1.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet