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Monday 30 May 1983PGA European TourYear in Review
Ballesteros wins Sun Alliance PGA Championship
Royal St George's, England (region; the course comes with research) · Seve Ballesteros’s win no. 20 on the PGA European Tour · purse 90,000 (column Purse (£)) GBP · end date from season table (30 May) and Ballesteros wins table (30 May 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
16 h 12 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 59° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R1Not yet researched
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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
- Ken Brown SCOrunner-up, 2 strokes behind BMW PGA Championship — Wikipedia
Same week
DP World Tour event
Sun Alliance PGA Championship
Royal St George's, Royal St George's, England
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Seve Ballesteros
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seve Ballesteros | 69 · 71 · 67 · 71 | 278 | −2 |
| 2 | Ken Brown |
The golfer
born 1957-04-09, Pedreña, Cantabria, Spain; ESP; turned pro 1974; age 26 that week; tour wins to date: 20; majors to date: 3.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
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