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Sunday 10 October 1982PGA TourYear in Review
Levi wins LaJet Classic
Abilene, Texas (region; the course comes with research) · Wayne Levi’s win no. 5 on the PGA Tour · purse 350,000 (Purse US$ column) USD · end date from season table and winner's wins table (1982-10-10); start not found (Internet Archive down, no SI roundup)
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 23 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 51° up at noon, and that night a last-quarter 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
- Thomas Gray USAfinished six strokes behind LaJet Classic - Wikipedia
Same week
PGA Tour event
LaJet Classic
Fairway Oaks Golf & Racquet Club, Abilene, Texas
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Wayne Levi
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wayne Levi | 64 · 71 · 68 · 68 | 271 | −17 |
| 2 | Thomas Gray |
The golfer
born 1952-02-22, Little Falls, New York; USA; turned pro 1973; tour wins to date: 5.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet