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Sunday 9 September 1984PGA TourYear in Review
Archer wins Bank of Boston Classic
Sutton, Massachusetts (region; the course comes with research) · George Archer’s win no. 13 on the PGA Tour · purse 350,000 (season table Purse US$ column); SI: $350,000 USD · end date from season table and winner's wins table (Sep 9, 1984); start not found
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
12 h 31 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 52° 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
- Frank Connerfinished six strokes behind Archer (SI: Archer defeated Sindelar and Conner by six strokes) A Roundup of the Week Sept. 3-9, Sports Illustrated, September 17, 1984 (SI Vault, Wayback capture 2019-10-16)
- Joey Sindelarfinished six strokes behind Archer (SI: Archer defeated Sindelar and Conner by six strokes) A Roundup of the Week Sept. 3-9, Sports Illustrated, September 17, 1984 (SI Vault, Wayback capture 2019-10-16)
Same week
PGA Tour event
Bank of Boston Classic
Sutton, Massachusetts
3 of 5 researched
Winner
George Archer
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Archer | 69 · 66 · 70 · 65 | 270 | −14 |
The golfer
born 1939-10-01, San Francisco, California; USA; turned pro 1964; age 44 that week; tour wins to date: 13; majors to date: 1.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
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