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Saturday 10 July 1982PGA European TourYear in Review

Norman wins State Express English Classic

England (region; the course comes with research) · Greg Norman’s win no. 8 on the PGA European Tour · purse £80,000 GBP · end from season-table date (winner's wins table agrees); 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

16 h 19 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 60° 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

Same week

DP World Tour event

State Express English Classic

England

3 of 5 researched

Winner

Greg Norman

279Total
−13To par
1 strokeMargin

Runner-up not yet researched.

Top 10
PosPlayerRoundsTotalTo par
1Greg Norman70 · 70 · 70 · 69279−13
2Brian Marchbank
The golfer

born 1955-02-10, Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia; AUS; turned pro 1976; age 27 that week; tour wins to date: 8.

Source

What’s in the bag

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From the papers

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