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Sunday 29 July 1984PGA TourYear in Review

Jacobsen wins Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford Open

Cromwell, Connecticut (region; the course comes with research) · Peter Jacobsen’s win no. 3 on the PGA Tour · purse 400,000 (season table Purse US$ column) USD · end date from season table and winner's wins table (Jul 29, 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

14 h 18 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 67° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent 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

Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford Open

Cromwell, Connecticut

3 of 5 researched

Winner

Peter Jacobsen

269Total
−15To par
2 strokesMargin

Runner-up not yet researched.

Top 10
PosPlayerRoundsTotalTo par
1Peter Jacobsen67 · 69 · 63 · 70269−15
The golfer

born 1954-03-04, Portland, Oregon; USA; turned pro 1976; age 30 that week; tour wins to date: 3.

Source

What’s in the bag

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From the papers

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