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Sunday 13 February 1983LPGA TourYear in Review
White wins Sarasota Classic
Bent Tree G&CC, Sarasota, Florida (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 10 to Sunday 13 February 1983 · Donna White’s win no. 3 on the LPGA Tour · purse $175,000 USD · dates from the LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89 (Wikipedia season table gives the end date)
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
10 h 59 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 48° up at noon, and that night a new 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
- Nancy Lopez USA · 285finished second (tied) on 285, as printed by the chronology LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89 (Wayback capture of lpga.com PDF; decoded text on disk, not re-fetched)
- JoAnne Carner USA · 285finished second (tied) on 285, as printed by the chronology LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89 (Wayback capture of lpga.com PDF; decoded text on disk, not re-fetched)
- Alice Miller USA · 285finished second (tied) on 285, as printed by the chronology LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89 (Wayback capture of lpga.com PDF; decoded text on disk, not re-fetched)
134 started, 66 made it
Same week
LPGA event
Sarasota Classic
Bent Tree G&CC, Bent Tree G&CC, Sarasota, Florida
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Donna White
Margin and runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Donna White | 71 · 69 · 76 · 68 | 284 | −4 |
| T2 | Nancy Lopez | 72 · 71 · 74 · 68 | 285 | −3 |
| T2 | JoAnne Carner | 70 · 70 · 72 · 73 | 285 | −3 |
| T2 | Alice Miller | 70 · 73 · 72 · 70 | 285 | −3 |
| 5 | Kathy Postlewait | 73 · 67 · 75 · 71 | 286 | −2 |
| T6 | Vicki Tabor | 74 · 70 · 74 · 70 | 288 | E |
| T6 | Sandra Haynie | 74 · 71 · 73 · 70 | 288 | E |
| T6 | Patti Rizzo | 75 · 70 · 73 · 70 | 288 | E |
| T9 | Lynn Adams | 72 · 72 · 73 · 72 | 289 | +1 |
| T9 | Alice Ritzman | 71 · 72 · 74 · 72 | 289 | +1 |
The golfer
born 1954-04-07, Kinston, North Carolina, U.S.; USA; age 28 that week; tour wins to date: 3.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet