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Sunday 27 September 1981PGA TourYear in Review
Hatalsky wins Hall of Fame
Pinehurst, North Carolina (region; the course comes with research) · Morris Hatalsky’s win no. 1 on the PGA Tour · purse 250,000 (season table Purse US$); SI: $250,000 USD · end date from season table (Sep 27) and winner's wins table (Sep 27, 1981); 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
11 h 45 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 52° 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
- Jerry Patebeaten by two shots (tied second) Sports Illustrated, A roundup of the week Sept. 21-27 (page author Alexander Wolff) (issue 1981-10-05; Wayback capture, no metered/isAccessibleForFree flags)
- D. A. Weibringbeaten by two shots (tied second) Sports Illustrated, A roundup of the week Sept. 21-27 (page author Alexander Wolff) (issue 1981-10-05; Wayback capture, no metered/isAccessibleForFree flags)
Same week
PGA Tour event
Hall of Fame
Pinehurst, North Carolina
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Morris Hatalsky
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morris Hatalsky | 63 · 71 · 68 · 71 | 275 | −9 |
| T2 | Jerry Pate | |||
| T2 | D. A. Weibring |
The golfer
born 1951-11-10, San Diego, California; USA; turned pro 1973; tour wins to date: 1.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet