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Sunday 4 July 1982PGA TourYear in Review
Weiskopf wins Western Open
Butler National Golf Club, Oak Brook, Illinois (region; the course comes with research) · Tom Weiskopf’s win no. 16 on the PGA Tour · purse 350,000 USD · end from the season table and Weiskopf's wins table (Jul 4, 1982); start not stated by 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 56 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 71° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
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- 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
- Larry Nelsonfinished one stroke behind Weiskopf Western Open – Wikipedia
Same week
PGA Tour event
Western Open
Butler National Golf Club, Butler National Golf Club, Oak Brook, Illinois
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Tom Weiskopf
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Weiskopf | 69 · 67 · 70 · 70 | 276 | −12 |
| 2 | Larry Nelson |
The golfer
born 1942-11-09, Massillon, Ohio; USA; turned pro 1964; age 39 that week; tour wins to date: 16; majors to date: 1.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet