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Sunday 9 May 1982PGA European TourYear in Review
Ballesteros wins Paco Rabanne Open de France
Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche, France (region; the course comes with research) · Seve Ballesteros’s win no. 18 on the PGA European Tour · purse £45,000 (season table column Purse (£)) GBP · end date from season table and winner's wins table; start date not found in a source opened
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 33 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 61° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous 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
- Sandy Lyle SCOrunner-up, 4 strokes behind Open de France — Wikipedia
Same week
DP World Tour event
Paco Rabanne Open de France
Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche, Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche, France
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Seve Ballesteros
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seve Ballesteros | 71 · 70 · 72 · 65 | 278 | −10 |
| 2 | Sandy Lyle |
The golfer
born 1957-04-09, Pedreña, Cantabria, Spain; ESP; turned pro 1974; age 25 that week; tour wins to date: 18.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
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