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Sunday 2 August 1981PGA European TourYear in Review

Langer wins German Open

Hamburger, West Germany (region; the course comes with research) · Bernhard Langer’s win no. 2 on the PGA European Tour · purse £40,000 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

15 h 00 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 57° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent 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

German Open

Hamburger, Hamburger, West Germany

3 of 5 researched

Winner

Bernhard Langer

272Total
−12To par
1 strokeMargin

Runner-up not yet researched.

Top 10
PosPlayerRoundsTotalTo par
1Bernhard Langer67 · 69 · 64 · 72272−12
2Tony Jacklin
The golfer

born 1957-08-27, Anhausen, Bavaria, West Germany; FRG; turned pro 1972; age 23 that week; tour wins to date: 2.

Source

What’s in the bag

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From the papers

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