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Sunday 3 October 1982PGA TourYear in Review
Haas wins Texas Open
San Antonio, Texas (region; the course comes with research) · Jay Haas’s win no. 5 on the PGA Tour · purse 250,000 (Purse US$ column) USD · end date from season table and winner's wins table (1982-10-03); 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 36 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 54° up at noon, and that night a full 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
- Curtis Strange USAfinished three strokes behind Texas Open - Wikipedia
Same week
PGA Tour event
Texas Open
Oak Hills Country Club, San Antonio, Texas
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Jay Haas
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jay Haas | 63 · 67 · 67 · 65 | 262 | −18 |
| 2 | Curtis Strange |
The golfer
born 1953-12-02, St. Louis, Missouri; USA; turned pro 1976; tour wins to date: 5.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
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