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Sunday 8 April 1984PGA TourYear in Review

Bean wins Greater Greensboro Open

Forest Oaks Country Club, North Carolina (region; the course comes with research) · Andy Bean’s win no. 9 on the PGA Tour · purse 400,000 USD · end date from the 1984 PGA Tour season table and the winner's Wikipedia wins table; start not sourced

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 41 m

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

PGA Tour event

Greater Greensboro Open

Forest Oaks Country Club, Forest Oaks Country Club, North Carolina

3 of 5 researched

Winner

Andy Bean

280Total
−8To par
2 strokesMargin

Runner-up not yet researched.

Top 10
PosPlayerRoundsTotalTo par
1Andy Bean71 · 67 · 72 · 70280−8
2George Archer
The golfer

born 1953-03-13, LaFayette, Georgia; USA; turned pro 1975; age 31 that week; tour wins to date: 9.

Source

What’s in the bag

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From the papers

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