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Sunday 24 April 1983PGA European TourYear in Review

Lyle wins Cepsa Madrid Open

Spain (region; the course comes with research) · Sandy Lyle’s win no. 8 on the PGA European Tour · end date from season table (24 Apr) and Lyle wins table (24 Apr 1983); 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

13 h 27 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 62° up at noon, and that night a waxing 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

Cepsa Madrid Open

Spain

3 of 5 researched

Winner

Sandy Lyle

285Total
−3To par
2 strokesMargin

Runner-up not yet researched.

Top 10
PosPlayerRoundsTotalTo par
1Sandy Lyle70 · 69 · 76 · 70285−3
2Gordon J. Brand
The golfer

born 1958-02-09, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England; SCO; turned pro 1977; age 25 that week; tour wins to date: 8.

Source

What’s in the bag

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From the papers

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