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Sunday 14 October 1984PGA European TourYear in Review
Langer wins Benson & Hedges Spanish Open
Spain (region; the course comes with research) · Bernhard Langer’s win no. 11 on the PGA European Tour · purse £85,000 GBP · Benson & Hedges · end = season-table date (and winner's wins-table date unless a conflict says otherwise); start not printed by any source read (null)
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 54 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 40° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous 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
- Howard Clark ENGfinished two strokes behind (margin per event article and winner's wins table) Open de España (Wikipedia; fetched as /wiki/Benson_%26_Hedges_Spanish_Open)
Same week
DP World Tour event
Benson & Hedges Spanish Open
Spain
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Bernhard Langer
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bernhard Langer | 73 · 68 · 72 · 62 | 275 | −13 |
| 2 | Howard Clark |
The golfer
born 1957-08-27, Anhausen, Bavaria, West Germany; FRG; turned pro 1972; age 27 that week; tour wins to date: 11; majors to date: 0.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet