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Sunday 9 August 1981LPGA TourYear in Review
Stacy wins West Virginia Bank Classic
Speidel GC, Wheeling, West Virginia (region; the course comes with research) · Friday 7 to Sunday 9 August 1981 · Hollis Stacy’s win no. 8 on the LPGA Tour · purse $125,000 USD · start/end from the chronology date range and LPGA.com startDate/endDate
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
13 h 43 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 67° up at noon, and that night a waxing 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
- Alice Ritzman USA · 212lost a one-hole playoff after a five-way tie at 212 (SI roundup; chronology names the runners-up) LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89
- Penny Pulz USA · 212lost a one-hole playoff after a five-way tie at 212 (SI roundup; chronology names the runners-up) LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89
- Susie McAllister USA · 212lost a one-hole playoff after a five-way tie at 212 (SI roundup; chronology names the runners-up) LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89
- Kathy Postlewait USA · 212lost a one-hole playoff after a five-way tie at 212 (SI roundup; chronology names the runners-up) LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89
, 74 made it
Same week
LPGA event
West Virginia Bank Classic
Speidel GC, Speidel GC, Wheeling, West Virginia
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Hollis Stacy
Margin and runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hollis Stacy | 68 · 70 · 74 | 212 | −4 |
| T2 | Alice Ritzman | 72 · 72 · 68 | 212 | −4 |
| T2 | Penny Pulz | 71 · 73 · 68 | 212 | −4 |
| T2 | Susie McAllister | 70 · 73 · 69 | 212 | −4 |
| T2 | Kathy Postlewait | 69 · 71 · 72 | 212 | −4 |
| 6 | Barbara Barrow | 71 · 73 · 69 | 213 | −3 |
| 7 | Cathy Sherk | 71 · 71 · 73 | 215 | −1 |
| T8 | Vicki Tabor | 72 · 73 · 71 | 216 | E |
| T8 | Christa Johnson | 73 · 72 · 71 | 216 | E |
| T8 | Cathy Morse | 70 · 74 · 72 | 216 | E |
The golfer
born 1954-03-16, Savannah, Georgia, U.S.; USA; turned pro 1974; age 27 that week; tour wins to date: 8.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet