Golf Network News
Sunday 19 July 1981PGA TourYear in Review
Barr wins Quad Cities Open
Coal Valley, Illinois (region; the course comes with research) · purse 200,000 (season table Purse US$ column) USD · end date from season table and winner's wins table (1981-07-19); start not found
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 38 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 69° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous 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
- Woody Blackburnlost five-man playoff (winner's playoff record; event article winners table) Dave Barr (golfer) - Wikipedia
- Frank Connerlost five-man playoff (winner's playoff record; event article winners table) Dave Barr (golfer) - Wikipedia
- Dan Halldorsonlost five-man playoff (winner's playoff record; event article winners table) Dave Barr (golfer) - Wikipedia
- Victor Regaladolost five-man playoff (winner's playoff record; event article winners table) Dave Barr (golfer) - Wikipedia
Same week
PGA Tour event
Quad Cities Open
Oakwood Country Club, Coal Valley, Illinois
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Dave Barr
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Barr | 69 · 64 · 71 · 66 | 270 | −10 |
The golfer
born 1952-03-01, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada; CAN; turned pro 1974; age 29 that week; tour wins to date: 1.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet