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Sunday 9 September 1984LPGA TourYear in Review
Alcott wins Portland Ping Championship
Riverside G&CC, Portland, Oregon (region; the course comes with research) · Friday 7 to Sunday 9 September 1984 · Amy Alcott’s win no. 20 on the LPGA Tour · purse $150,000 USD · Ping
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 33 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 50° up at noon, and that night a waxing 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
- Kathy Baker USA · 215finished second (215, -1 as printed by the chronology) LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89 (Wayback capture of lpga.com PDF; decoded text on disk)
, 84 made it
Same week
LPGA event
Portland Ping Championship
Riverside G&CC, Riverside G&CC, Portland, Oregon
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Amy Alcott
Margin and runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amy Alcott | 69 · 73 · 70 | 212 | −4 |
| 2 | Kathy Baker | 68 · 75 · 72 | 215 | −1 |
| T3 | Jane Blalock | 75 · 72 · 69 | 216 | E |
| T3 | Ayako Okamoto | 74 · 72 · 70 | 216 | E |
| T3 | Janet Anderson | 71 · 74 · 71 | 216 | E |
| T3 | Denise Haigh | 69 · 76 · 71 | 216 | E |
| T3 | Beth Daniel | 71 · 72 · 73 | 216 | E |
| T8 | Alex Reinhardt | 73 · 73 · 71 | 217 | +1 |
| T8 | Muffin Spencer-Devlin | 72 · 73 · 72 | 217 | +1 |
| T8 | Kathryn Young-Robyn | 72 · 72 · 73 | 217 | +1 |
| T8 | Donna Caponi | 71 · 71 · 75 | 217 | +1 |
| T8 | Marta Figueras-Dotti | 70 · 72 · 75 | 217 | +1 |
The golfer
born 1956-02-22, Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.; USA; turned pro 1975; age 28 that week; tour wins to date: 20.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet