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Sunday 23 September 1984PGA TourYear in Review
Watson wins Panasonic Las Vegas Invitational
Nevada (region; the course comes with research) · Denis Watson’s win no. 3 on the PGA Tour · purse 1,122,500 (Purse US$ column) USD · end date from season table and winner's wins table (1984-09-23); start not found; five rounds (90 holes) per the winner's wins table (69-66-68-70-68=341)
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
11 h 52 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 52° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent 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
- Andy Bean USAfinished one stroke behind Las Vegas Invitational (served as Shriners Children's Open article) - Wikipedia
Same week
PGA Tour event
Panasonic Las Vegas Invitational
Nevada
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Denis Watson
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denis Watson | 69 · 66 · 68 · 70 · 68 | 341 | −15 |
| 2 | Andy Bean |
The golfer
born 1955-10-18, Salisbury, Rhodesia (now Harare, Zimbabwe); ZIM; turned pro 1976; tour wins to date: 3.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet